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...Zilly, Yale 5 11 9 31 Jolly, Cornell 5 12 6 30 Olsen, Dartmouth 3 12 6 30 Hunter, Cornell 5 7 15 29 Levinson, Pennsylvania 3 13 2 28 Munroe, Dartmouth 3 9 7 25 Seelbach, Yale 5 8 9 25 Hasslinger, Columbia 2 8 5 21 Wightman, Yale 5 7 6 20 Viguers, Pennsylvania 3 7 2 16 Caputo, Pennsylvania 3 5 4 14 Vogi, Yale 5 4 6 14 Pearson, Dartmouth 3 6 1 13 Parmer, Dartmouth 3 5 2 12 Hahn, Pennsylvania 3 4 4 12 Owen, Yale 5 6 0 12 Busse, Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL BUT YALE TO SEE ACTION SOON IN BASKETBALL LEAGUE | 2/4/1941 | See Source »

Engaged. Dorothy B. Andrus, granddaughter of the late, subway-riding "Millionaire Straphanger" John E. Andrus, and Wightman Cup tennist, who married her first husband three times in a year, in 1933 divorced him; and Charles E. Voorhees, member of the Pennsylvania Legislature; in Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 6, 1941 | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

Married. Peggy Scriven, jaunty, snub-nosed Yorkshirewoman who played on two of England's Wightman Cup tennis teams; and Frank Harvey Vivian, R. A. F. officer; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 9, 1940 | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

There will be no Davis Cup, no Wightman Cup, no Wimbledon matches this summer. It is the war. But what shocked U. S. tennis fans last week was the announcement that Boston's Longwood Cricket Club had been forced to cancel its tournament, for nearly half a century a major tune-up for the national championships. Reason: aristocratic Longwood can no longer afford to pay America's top-ranking amateurs (most of whom come from California) the "expenses" they demand for appearing in tournaments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Longwood Quits | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman twice, with Molla Bjurstedt Mallory twice). She has won 240 cups-mostly at tennis, squash and horse-show jumping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grand Old Girl | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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