1933 Australian Championships – Women's doubles

Women's doubles
1933 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Runners-upAustralia Joan Hartigan
United States Midge Van Ryn
Score6–3, 6–3
Details
Draw19
Seeds6
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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1933 tennis event results

Mall Molesworth and Emily Hood Westacott claimed their second domestic title by defeating Joan Hartigan and Midge Van Ryn 6–3, 6–3[a] in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1933 Australian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Seeds

  1. Australia Coral Buttsworth / Australia Marjorie Crawford (quarterfinals)
  2. Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood / Australia Gladys Toyne (quarterfinals)
  3. Australia Mall Molesworth / Australia Emily Hood Westacott (champions)
  4. (Australia Dorothy Bellamy / Australia Molly Muirhead)[b] (quarterfinals)
  5. Australia Joan Hartigan / United States Midge Van Ryn (final)
  6. Australia Nell Hall / Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
2 Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
Australia Gladys Toyne
4 10 4
Australia Mary Derham
Australia Kath Woodward
6 8 6 Australia Mary Derham
Australia Kath Woodward
0 2
3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6 3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
6 Australia Nell Hall
Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
2 2 3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
1 Australia Coral Buttsworth
Australia Marjorie Crawford
8 4 2 5 Australia Joan Hartigan
United States Midge Van Ryn
3 3
5 Australia Joan Hartigan
United States Midge Van Ryn
6 6 6 5 Australia Joan Hartigan
United States Midge Van Ryn
6 7
(4) Australia Dorothy Bellamy
Australia Molly Muirhead
3 6 4 Australia May Blick
Australia Truda Cox
2 5
Australia May Blick
Australia Truda Cox
6 3 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
Australia Gladys Toyne
6 6
Australia Helen Halford
Australia Mrs. Newton
0 4
2 Australia Meryl O'Hara Wood
Australia Gladys Toyne
4 10 4
Australia Mary Derham
Australia Kath Woodward
6 8 6
Australia Mary Derham
Australia Kath Woodward
6 6
Australia Mollie McGrath
Australia Peter Smith
1 4
Australia Mary Derham
Australia Kath Woodward
0 2
3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
Australia Rosemary Rees
Australia Mrs. C. F. Barnes
3 3
3 Australia Mall Molesworth
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
6 Australia Nell Hall
Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
7 8 6 6 Australia Nell Hall
Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
2 2
Australia Amy Lewis
Australia Nancy Lewis
9 6 3 6 Australia Nell Hall
Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley
7 6
Australia Youtha Anthony
Australia Nancy Chitty
7 6 Australia Youtha Anthony
Australia Nancy Chitty
5 3
Australia Doris Mauger
Australia Shirley Whittaker
5 4

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia Coral Buttsworth
Australia Marjorie Crawford
6 6
Australia Dot Stevenson
Australia Gwen Stevenson
1 4 1 Australia Coral Buttsworth
Australia Marjorie Crawford
6 6 6
Australia Gwen Griffiths
Australia Dorothy Weston
8 3 2
1 Australia Coral Buttsworth
Australia Marjorie Crawford
8 4 2
5 Australia Joan Hartigan
United States Midge Van Ryn
6 6 6
5 Australia Joan Hartigan
United States Midge Van Ryn
6 6
Australia Ailsa Carcary
Australia Jean Glover
2 4
5 Australia Joan Hartigan
United States Midge Van Ryn
6 7
Australia May Blick
Australia Truda Cox
2 5
(4) Australia Dorothy Bellamy
Australia Molly Muirhead
6 7
Australia May Hardcastle
Australia Joyce Williams
2 5
(4) Australia Dorothy Bellamy
Australia Molly Muirhead
3 6 4
Australia May Blick
Australia Truda Cox
6 3 6
Australia May Blick
Australia Truda Cox
6 7
Australia Birdie Bond
Australia Kitty McGough
4 5

Notes

  1. ^ Some sources give 6–3, 6–2 as the result.
  2. ^ Originally the fourth seeds were Dorothy Bellamy with Sylvia Harper, but the latter withdrew from the tournament due to leg injury. It's unclear whether Bellamy with a new partner had retained this seed.

References

  1. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Telegraph (Brisbane). Queensland, Australia. 21 January 1933. p. 1 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 23 January 1933. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 24 January 1933. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 January 1933. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 January 1933. p. 17 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 January 1933. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 January 1933. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 February 1933. p. 14 – via National Library of Australia.

External links

  • [1] Source for seedings
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