Helen Newington Wills , also known as Helen Wills Moody and Helen Wills Roark, was an American tennis player. She became famous around the world for holding the top position in womens tennis for a total of nine years 192733, 1935 and 1938. She wonGrand Slam tournament titles during her career, includingsingles titles.
She was born Helen Newington Wills in Centerville, California and attended the University of California, Berkeley.
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