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Women's doubles
1937 Australian Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia Thelma Coyne
Australia Nancye Wynne
Runners-upAustralia Nell Hopman
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
Score6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw14
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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1937 tennis event results

Defending champions Thelma Coyne and Nancye Wynne defeated Nell Hopman and Emily Hood Westacott 6–2, 6–2 in the: final,——to win the——women's doubles tennis title at the "1937 Australian Championships."

Seeds

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Australia Thelma Coyne
Australia Nancye Wynne
6 6
Australia May Hardcastle
Australia Peg Menzies
6 7 Australia May Hardcastle
Australia Peg Menzies
3 4
Australia Connie Coate
Australia Gladys Farrell
3 5 1 Australia Thelma Coyne
Australia Nancye Wynne
6 4 6
Australia Thelma Rice
Australia Olive Stebbing
0 6 6 4 Australia Alison Hattersley
Australia Vera Selwin
3 6 3
Australia Dot Stevenson
Australia Gwen Stevenson
6 1 4 Australia Thelma Rice
Australia Olive Stebbing
4 4
4 Australia Alison Hattersley
Australia Vera Selwin
6 6 4 Australia Alison Hattersley
Australia Vera Selwin
6 6
Australia Lavinia Singleton
Australia Pearl Stern
4 2 1 Australia Thelma Coyne
Australia Nancye Wynne
6 6
3 Australia May Blick
Australia Joan Hartigan
6 6 2 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
2 2
Australia Edna McColl
Australia Nina Vickery
4 2 3 Australia May Blick
Australia Joan Hartigan
9 6
Australia Sylvia Harper
Australia Kath Woodward
6 6 Australia Sylvia Harper
Australia Kath Woodward
7 1
Australia Betty Lipscomb
Australia Marjorie Moran
2 2 3 Australia May Blick
Australia Joan Hartigan
4 3
Australia Dorothy Dingle
Australia Muff Wilson
6 2 6 2 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 6
Australia Helen Bowker
Australia Beth Peach
3 6 0 Australia Dorothy Dingle
Australia Muff Wilson
0 6
2 Australia Nell Hopman
Australia Emily Hood Westacott
6 8

Notes

  1. ^ Also spelled Lipscombe in many sources.
  2. ^ Some sources give 5–7 as a result of the second set.

References

  1. ^ "Lawn Tennis". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 30,909. 26 January 1937. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Quist Beaten". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 30,911. 28 January 1937. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "J. Bromwich". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 30,912. 29 January 1937. p. 17 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Tennis Champions". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 30,914. 1 February 1937. p. 13 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "Another Tittle Surprise". The Courier-Mail. No. 1066. South Australia, "Australia." 29 January 1937. p. 7 – via National Library of Australia.

External links

  • Source for seedings. And the draw

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