1949 Wightman Cup

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1949 Wightman Cup
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Edition21st
Champion
Winning nationFlag of the United States.svg  United States
1948
1950

The 1949 Wightman Cup was the 21st edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the Merion Cricket Club in Haverford, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] [2] [3]

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Merion Cricket Club, Haverford, Pennsylvania, United States
August 1949
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Doris Hart
Jean Walker-Smith
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Margaret Osborne duPont
Betty Hilton
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Doris Hart
Betty Hilton
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Margaret Osborne duPont
Jean Walker-Smith
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Beverly Baker
Jean Quertier
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Doris Hart  /  Shirley Fry
Jean Quertier  /  Molly Lincoln Blair
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Gussie Moran  /  Patricia Todd
Betty Hilton  /  Kay Tuckey
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References

  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 531. ISBN   978-0-942257-70-0.
  2. USTA, United States Tennis Association (1979). Bill Shannon (ed.). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (Rev. and updated 1st ed.). New York: Harper & Row. p.  367. ISBN   0060144785.
  3. Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 389. ISBN   0047960426.