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...Ladies Only. The women's final brought together two red-gold coiffured stylists, sturdy Louise Brough (rhymes with rock) and the trim 1942 champ with the trigger backhand, Pauline Betz. Miss Betz had a tough three-set tussle to renew her title...
...when he vanquished Jack Benn, favorite at the start, lost the first set of his semi-final match before rallying to beat F.M. Shore, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1. Hunker is an officer in the Naval Supply Corps School here, and came into the semi-finals after a three-set match with John Zinsser...
Russ Ellis, at number two, dropped his match to Collins, Captain Sonny Lyell, at the third slot, lost to Larned; while Howie Esell dropped a long close three-set affair to Reade in the fifth singles match...
...finalists are top-seeded A1 Everts, who continued his string of straight victories by defeating third-seeded Norm Dalrymple 6-3, 6-1, and unseeded Dart Harvey, who beat Orme Wilson in a prolonged three-set match...
...started their match. Mrs. Moody won the first three games, the last on a line decision which spectators questioned. Mrs. Whittingstall lost only two points in the next three games, but she weakened when the score was tied at four-all and lost the set. Obviously fatigued by two three-set matches on preceding days, she won only one game in the second set. The match was over in 35 minutes...