Mary Campbell is the only person to win this title twice, in 1922 & 1923 in Atlantic City
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Mary Katherine Campbell Townley Miss America Twice!  Subject: Miss America Cup 1922 Re: Mary Katherine Campbell ... an Ohio girl, was the only woman to win the Miss America title twice in 1922 and 1923. She lied about her age by a year to enter the pageant held in Atlantic City, New Jersey. ... winners would be judged as finalists against the "Inter-City" champion (Mary...
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Mary Campbell Miss America 1922 | Miss America | Pinterest | Miss ...  Miss America 1922 & 1923 - Mary Katherine Campbell (Ohio) ... In 1922 Mary Catherine Campbell (as Miss Columbus) wins the Miss America title at Atlantic City, with ... Mary Katherine Campbell of Columbus Ohio, the only woman to hold the Miss America title twice. She is pictured after winning her first title, in 1922. More...
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Mary Katherine Campbell - Wikipedia  Mary Katherine Campbell (December 18, 1905  June 7, 1990) was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice, and the second woman in history to win the title. Campbell was Miss America 1922 and Miss America 1923, and she was ... by nearly one year to enter the pageant held in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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Miss America 1923 - Wikipedia  Miss America 1923, the third Miss America pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 7, 1923. The incumbent, 17-year-old Mary Katherine Campbell, retained her title due ... Campbell is the only Miss America to win the title twice. She stated that she ... Titleholders  Award winners.
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What is mary katherine campbell? | - LiquiSearch  Mary Katherine Campbell (December 18, 1905  June 7, 1990) was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice, and the ... She lied about her age by nearly one year to enter the pageant held in Atlantic City, New Jersey. ... who won the Miss America title twice 1922 Mary Katherine Campbell, Columbus 1923...
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List of U.S. Women's Open (golf) champions - Wikipedia  The U.S. Women's Open is an annual golf competition that was established in 1946. As of 1953 ... July 1992. The first winner to receive it was Patty Sheehan in 1992. ..... Patty Sheehan won in an 18-hole playoff over Juli Inkster, 7274. .... Sports Illustrated. ... Jump up ^ "Carner beats Palmer for U.S. Open championship".
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Miss America 1933 Pageant Summary  The first pageants in 1921-1927 were small (1921 had only 8 contestants!), ran over ... All these rapid changes were not without severe criticism. ... to come down to one city winner to represent the state (which is why the 1933 Atlantic City...
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Boxing 101: Olympic history | NBC Olympics  Mar 23, 2016 ... As a result, Americans won all seven possible gold medals (and all ... is the only boxer in history to win two titles at a single Games. .... American "Smokin' Joe" Frazier (left) won gold in the heavyweight division at the Tokyo Games in 1964. ... At the 1968 Olympics, George Foreman gave the United States its...
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Mr. America 2016 Judges & VIPs - FREEPLAY  Check out Mr. America's 2016 Judges and VIPs. ... 1969 Mr. World; 1970 Mr. World  Second Title; 1970 NABBA Amateur Mr. Universe ... 1972 Professional Mr. Universe Winner; 1983 Mr. Olympia  Fourth Place; 1980 ..... Alee has competed in some of the largest contests on the east coast and she won her IFBB Bikini Pro...
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Mary Lou Retton - Wikipedia  Mary Lou Retton (born January 24, 1968) is a retired American gymnast. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she won a gold medal in the individual all-around competition, as well as two silver medals and two bronze medals. Her performance made her one of the most popular athletes in the United ... After winning her second American Cup, the U.S. Nationals, and the U.S....
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First openly gay Miss America contestant to compete in pageant ...  Sep 6, 2016 ... ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.  The first openly lesbian contestant will compete in ... Erin O'Flaherty, who was crowned Miss Missouri, will run on the platform ... Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall, where its been held since its start in 1921.
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Miss America 1921 - Atlantic City Historical Museum  History of Miss America pageant and Atlantic City Free Public Library. ... The first pageant was held September 7-8, 1921, and eight finalists from ... These 'walls' on the inside were lined with publishers' stretchers to represent book shelves.
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Inspiring Accomplishments - USTA.com  ... the first African-American woman to win a major singles title when she claimed the ... The first African American woman to reach a Grand Slam final since legend Althea ... Williams would go on to win the 2000 and 2001 US Open titles. ... She also became only the second player to win Wimbledon, the U.S. Open and the...
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Mary Lou Retton - Athlete, Gymnast - Biography.com  Apr 2, 2014 ... At the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, Retton won a gold medal in the ... She retired from gymnastics in 1985 after winning her third American Cup title and was inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 1997.
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Althea Gibson is first African American to win Wimbledon - Jul 06 ...  Althea Gibson is first African American to win Wimbledon ... (In 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first African-American man to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon, when he defeated Jimmy ... In September 1957, she won the U.S. Open, and the Associated Press named her Female Athlete of the Year in 1957 and 1958.
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Miss America is Savvy Shields of Arkansas  The Mercury News  Sep 11, 2016 ... The first openly gay contestant in the Miss America pageant was ... The pageant began in Atlantic City in 1921 as a way to extend the summer...
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List of Miss America titleholders - Wikipedia  Phyllis George, Miss America 1971  Vanessa L. Williams, Miss America 1984  Erika Harold, Miss America 2003  Nina Davuluri, Miss America 2014  Miss America is an annual competition open to women from the United States between the ... Margaret Gorman was the first Miss America Pageant winner in 1921.
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100 metres at the Olympics - Wikipedia  The 100 metres at the Summer Olympics has been contested since the first edition of the ... Merlene Ottey is the only athlete to win three medals without winning gold, ... African-American and Afro-Caribbean men and women have had particular ..... since 1932 only five men's Olympic champions in the event have not had...
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Mary Lou Retton - Wikipedia  Mary Lou Retton (born January 24, 1968) is a retired American gymnast. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she won a gold medal in the ... In 1985 Retton won the American Cup all around competition for the third and final time. ... In 1997, Retton was inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
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Miss America 1947 - Wikipedia  Miss America 1947, the 21st Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 6, 1947. Barbara Jo Walker was the last Miss America to be crowned in her swimsuit, ... (1947-09-08). "Miss Canada Nearly Miss America Wins Third Place At Atlantic City". Montreal Gazette. p. 1.
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America's Cup | yacht race and trophy | Britannica.com  Jun 28, 2016 ... America's Cup, one of the oldest and best-known trophies in ... who also led New Zealand to a win in 2000; Coutts, skippering for a .... From 1930 to 1983 the waters off Newport were the site of the yacht races for the America's Cup. ... The United States held the cup for 132 years, but competition now is...