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Re: 1949 Results Thread
Week of January 10-16
January 10-16 Florida West Coast Championships St Petersburg, FL, US (Clay)
1R Helen Pedersen Rihbany d Joan Miller 6-0 6-1
1R Virginia Lee Boyer d Helen Marcum ???
QF Rihbany d Doris Jensen 6-2 6-1
QF Jean Clarke d Marnie Norris 6-1 5-7 6-4
QF Boyer d Ewing McAllister 6-4 6-2
QF Nancy Morrison d Maggie Beeland 6-1 6-3
SF Rihbany d Clarke 6-2 6-4
SF Morrison d Boyer 6-3 6-3
FI Nancy Morrison d Helen Rihbany [1] 6-4 6-1
DF Clarke/Morrison d Boyer/Rihbany 6-3 6-2
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ends Jan 16 *French Indoors Paris
Mixed F: Landry/Budge Patty d Jacqueline Patorni/Jean Lesureur 6-3 3-6 6-2
*The NYT calls this the French Indoors, but note the Covered Court Chmps of France event in late February. American Frank Parker in men's singles. the NYT makes no mention of women except for the mixed final.
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Jan 8-15 New Zealand Chmps Wellington NZ
FI: McVay Kerr 6-2 6-3
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January 15 Perth Exhibition, Perth, Australia (Grass)
Doris Hart d Joyce Fitch 9-7 6-4
Doris Hart/George Worthington d Joyce Fitch/Frank Sedgman 6-4 7-9 6-4
Fitch led 30 and 53 in the first set and 20 and 43 in the second but did not have the same repertoire of strokes as the American.
Last edited by Rollo : Jul 23rd, 2011 at 02:38 PM.
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