Farel Footman

{{Short description|American tennis player}}

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Farel Footman is an American former tennis player active on tour from the 1950s to 1970s.

Footman grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and attended Lowell High School.{{cite news |title=Farel Dark Horse In USLTA Tourney |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/458180275 |work=The San Francisco Examiner |date=July 1, 1957}} Footman was a number one ranked player in Northern California.{{cite news |title=Farel Footman Tops Women |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/342882621 |work=Oakland Tribune |date=January 8, 1961}} In 1959, she reached the singles third round of the U.S. national championships for the only time, losing to fourth seed Darlene Hard in a three-set match.{{cite news |title=Maria Bueno Wins In US Net Tourney |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/702393361 |work=The Fresno Bee |date=September 10, 1959}}