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With that taut solemnity which belongs only to steeplejacks and women athletes playing for their country, Helen Jacobs and Mrs. Wightman's protege, Sarah Palfrey Fabyan, began edging their team up by winning the first doubles match against Miss Stammers and Freda James. The next afternoon Mrs. Fabyan, who always plays better in the Wightman Cup series than anywhere else, continued her good work by beating Phyllis Mudford King and when Helen Jacobs was through with Dorothy Round, 6-3, 6-2, the U. S. needed only one more point for the series. It was up to Mrs. Arnold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wightman Cup | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

First ten women players chosen were Helen Jacobs, Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Carolin Babcock, Dorothy Andrus. Baroness Maud Levi. Jane Sharp. Marjorie Morrill Painter, Mary Greef Harris, Marjorie Sachs, Catherine Wolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis Tens | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Donald V. McGranahan '35, of Malden, the Palfrey Exhibition, "for the most distinguished scholar in the Senior Class who is a recipient of a stipendiary scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO 16 UPPERCLASSMEN | 10/30/1934 | See Source »

Married. Sarah Hammond Palfrey, 22, tennis player, national women's doubles champion (with Helen Jacobs); and Marshal Fabyan Jr., 23, Boston banker; in Sharon, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 15, 1934 | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Next day, Carolin Babcock and Dorothy Andrus played Helen Jacobs and Sarah Palfrey for the doubles title, lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jacobs' Third | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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