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Ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (born 1868)

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Ellen Roosevelt

American tennis player

Ellen Crosby Roosevelt was an American tennis player. Roosevelt was a daughter of John Aspinwall Roosevelt, an estate proprietor, and Ellen Murray Crosby. She started playing tennis with her sister Grace in 1879 when her father installed a tennis court at their mansion.
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