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...score: 4-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-0, 6-3. When Kramer took a bow-unsmiling, grey-faced and relieved-he got a thin ripple of applause. When Parker bowed, the ovation lasted more than a minute. The new women's singles queen: blonde Louise Brough, who beat her pal Margaret Osborne 8-6, 4-6, 6-1. Then both of them had a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 22, 1947 | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...expected, the British team-a combination of campaigners past their tennis prime like Mrs. Menzies, and youngsters on the way up like blonde, 19-year-old Joy Gannon-was no match for Margaret Osborne, Louise Brough, Doris Hart and Pat Todd. Just as last year, the world-beating U.S. team swept all matches, won 7 to o. But the British had their moments. Betty Hilton forced Doris Hart to a touch-&-go third set; Miss Hart's hairline passing shots finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After the Cup | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

...Prime Minister Attlee watching in the stands) were all-American finals too. Singles winner: San Francisco's Margaret Osborne, over Miami's Doris Hart, 6-2, 6-4. In the doubles, Doris Hart and Mrs. Patricia Canning Todd beat the defending champions, Miss Osborne and Louise Brough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Guests | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

Dropping them in from all angles of the court and frequently breaking brough the Bruin defense to notch jay up shots as he garnered scoring honors with 22 points, Captain Sanl Muriaschin demonstrated an effective floor technique and key play making sense that issure him a prominent place in this year's Ivy League court galaxy...

Author: By Jay K. Welse, | Title: Cagers Sink Brown Quintet 61 to 48, as Mariaschin Stars | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...Verdict. Halfway through last week's doubles championships at Brookline, Pauline ran into trouble. Her big toe became infected, swelled up to twice its normal size. In the semifinals, teamed with Doris Hart, Pauline discarded sneakers, played in heavy woolen socks. They lost. (Osborne and Brough won their fifth doubles championship beating Mary Arnold Prentiss and Pat Todd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Way of a Champ | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

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