Helen Newington Wills

Wills, Helen Newington (1906–97), U.S. tennis player. Known for her strength and grace, she won 7 U.S. Open singles titles (1923–25, 27–29, 31), 8 Wimbledon championships (1927–30, 32, 33, 35, 38), and 4 French Open titles (1928–30, 32).