1945 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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1945 U.S. National Championships | |||||||
Final | |||||||
Champion | Sarah Palfrey Cooke[1] | ||||||
Runner-up | Pauline Betz | ||||||
Score | 3–6, 8–6, 6–4 | ||||||
Details | |||||||
Draw | 32 | ||||||
Seeds | 8 | ||||||
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1945 tennis event results
Second-seeded Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated first-seeded Pauline Betz 3–6, 8–6, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1945 U.S. National Championships.[1]
Seeds
The eight seeded U.S. players are listed below. Sarah Palfrey Cooke is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.[2][3]
- Pauline Betz (finalist)
- Sarah Palfrey Cooke (champion)
- Margaret Osborne (quarterfinals)
- Louise Brough (semifinals)
- Patricia Todd (quarterfinals)
- Mary Arnold (quarterfinals)
- Dorothy Bundy (quarterfinals)
- Doris Hart (semifinals)
One foreign player was seeded.
- Mary Terán de Weiss (second round)
Draw
Final eight
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Sarah Palfrey Cooke | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Dorothy Bundy | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Sarah Palfrey Cooke | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Louise Brough | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Louise Brough | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Patricia Todd | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Sarah Palfrey Cooke | 3 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Pauline Betz | 6 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Pauline Betz | 0 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Mary Arnold | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Pauline Betz | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Doris Hart | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Margaret Osborne | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Doris Hart | 6 | 6 |
References
- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 470. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Official Tennis Guide 1946. [New York City]: A.S. Barnes and Company. 1946. pp. 37–39, 41.
- ^ "Parker, Betz Top Seeded". The Milwaukee Sentinel. AP. August 24, 1945. p. 5 (part 2).
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