Word: palfreys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There were two upsets in the earlier rounds. Howard Kahn third seeded John Palfrey in a quarter final round grueller, while unseeded Dickinson ousted Chester Legg '40 in an earlier round. Another surprise came when Arthur Brooks '39 defeated Jack Stewart '40 to gain the distinction of being the only senior in the quarter finals. Walter Muther '40 gave Burt his stiffest battle before succumbing in three sets...
...this summer after two years of minding his nuggets in a California gold mine, visited his relatives in Manhattan. California's Alice Marble, U. S. women's champion two years ago, was a house guest of the Socialite Gilbert Kahns at Oyster Bay, Long Island. Little Sarah Palfrey Fabyan, twinkle-toed Bostonian, sat around at the Forest Hills Inn drinking tea. California's Donald Budge, world's No. 1 amateur tennist, and his square-headed shadow, Doubles Partner Gene Mako, spent their days at the movies and listening to swing bands...
Women's Final. On the distaff side, the semi-final between Alice Marble (seeded second to Helen Jacobs) and crafty Sarah Palfrey Fabyan made up for the lacklustre men's matches. Playing her usual powerful but erratic game, onetime Champion Marble twice came within a point of defeat before taking the match, 5-7, 7-5, 7-5. Next day, playing against Nancye Wynne, 21-year-old Melbourne stenographer who had beaten California's Dorothy Bundy on her way to the final, Alice Marble needed just 22 minutes to win the championship...
...Burt (H) defeated N. Dalrymple 6-2, 6-4. L. Gilkey defeated C. Richards 6-2, 6-3, G. Lowman (H) defeated J. Hinchcliff 6-3, 6-2, R. Kingsley (Y) defeated A. Sulloway 2-6, 6-4, 6-3. G. Campbell (Y) defeated J. Palfrey 6-2, 6-4. L. Krieger (Y) defeated C. Legg 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. J. Stewart (H), defeated R. Ferber 1-6, 6-2, 6-3, L. Wheeler (Y) defeated W. Muther 7-5, 8-6. M. Stephens (Y) defeated G. Goodwin...
Stephens-Stephens (Y) defeated Hauck-Lowman 6-4, 6-4, Burt-Gilkey (H) defeated Hincheliff-Dalrymple 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, Campbell-Kingsley (Y)defeated D. Gordon-O. Bolton 6-4, 6-2. Palfrey-Sulloway (H) defeated Richards-Wheeler 1-6, 8-6, 6-0, Maguire-Krieger (Y) defeated J. Higgins-Stewart...