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1933 Australian Championships – Women's doubles
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1933 Australian Championships s
AUS Mall Molesworth AUS Emily Hood Westacott
AUS Joan Hartigan USA Midge Van Ryn
6–3, 6–3
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Australian Championships – Women's doubles
Australian Championships – Women's doubles
grand slam
Mall Molesworth and Emily Hood Westacott claimed their second domestic title by defeating Joan Hartigan and Midge Van Ryn 6–3, 6–3result Some sources give 6–3, 6–2 as the result. in the final, to win the women's doubles tennis title at the 1933 Australian Championships.http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/187222926 Lawn Tennis The Telegraph (Brisbane) Queensland, Australia 21 January 1933 1 National Library of Australiahttp://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16947399 Lawn Tennis The Sydney Morning Herald 23 January 1933 10 National Library of Australiahttp://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16947547 Lawn Tennis The Sydney Morning Herald 24 January 1933 15 National Library of Australiahttp://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16947992 Lawn Tennis The Sydney Morning Herald 25 January 1933 12 National Library of Australiahttp://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16948805 Lawn Tennis The Sydney Morning Herald 28 January 1933 17 National Library of Australiahttp://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16948373 Lawn Tennis The Sydney Morning Herald 26 January 1933 10 National Library of Australiahttp://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16949073 Lawn Tennis The Sydney Morning Herald 30 January 1933 14 National Library of Australiahttp://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/28030731 Lawn Tennis The Sydney Morning Herald 1 February 1933 14 National Library of Australia
Seeds
AUS Coral Buttsworth / AUS Marjorie Crawford (quarterfinals)
AUS Meryl O'Hara Wood / AUS Gladys Toyne (quarterfinals)
AUS Mall Molesworth / AUS Emily Hood Westacott (champions)
(AUS Dorothy Bellamy / AUS Molly Muirhead)seed 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. (quarterfinals)
AUS Joan Hartigan / USA Midge Van Ryn (final)
AUS Nell Hall / AUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley (quarterfinals)
Draw
Finals
3 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final yes 15 185 2 AUS Meryl O'Hara WoodAUS Gladys Toyne 4 10 4 AUS Mary DerhamAUS Kath Woodward 6 8 6 3 AUS Mall MolesworthAUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 6 6 AUS Nell HallAUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 2 2 1 AUS Coral ButtsworthAUS Marjorie Crawford 8 4 2 5 AUS Joan HartiganUSA Midge Van Ryn 6 6 6 (4) AUS Dorothy BellamyAUS Molly Muirhead 3 6 4 AUS May BlickAUS Truda Cox 6 3 6 AUS Mary DerhamAUS Kath Woodward 0 2 3 AUS Mall MolesworthAUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 6 5 AUS Joan HartiganUSA Midge Van Ryn 6 7 AUS May BlickAUS Truda Cox 2 5 3 AUS Mall MolesworthAUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 6 5 AUS Joan HartiganUSA Midge Van Ryn 3 3
Earlier rounds
Section 1
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals yes 8 185 15 6 AUS Nell HallAUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 7 8 6 AUS Amy LewisAUS Nancy Lewis 9 6 3 AUS Youtha AnthonyAUS Nancy Chitty 7 6 AUS Doris MaugerAUS Shirley Whittaker 5 4 2 AUS Meryl O'Hara WoodAUS Gladys Toyne 6 6 AUS Helen HalfordAUS Mrs. Newton 0 4 AUS Mary DerhamAUS Kath Woodward 6 6 AUS Mollie McGrathAUS Peter Smith 1 4 3 AUS Mall MolesworthAUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 6 AUS Rosemary ReesAUS Mrs. C. F. Barnes 3 3 6 AUS Nell HallAUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 7 6 AUS Youtha AnthonyAUS Nancy Chitty 5 3 2 AUS Meryl O'Hara WoodAUS Gladys Toyne 4 10 4 AUS Mary DerhamAUS Kath Woodward 6 8 6 3 AUS Mall MolesworthAUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 6 6 AUS Nell HallAUS Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 2 2 AUS Mary DerhamAUS Kath Woodward 0 2 3 AUS Mall MolesworthAUS Emily Hood Westacott 6 6
Section 2
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals yes 14 185 15 1 AUS Coral ButtsworthAUS Marjorie Crawford 6 6 AUS Dot StevensonAUS Gwen Stevenson 1 4 1 AUS Coral ButtsworthAUS Marjorie Crawford 6 6 6 AUS Gwen GriffithsAUS Dorothy Weston 8 3 2 5 AUS Joan HartiganUSA Midge Van Ryn 6 6 AUS Ailsa CarcaryAUS Jean Glover 2 4 (4) AUS Dorothy BellamyAUS Molly Muirhead 6 7 AUS May HardcastleAUS Joyce Williams 2 5 AUS May BlickAUS Truda Cox 6 7 AUS Birdie BondAUS Kitty McGough 4 5 1 AUS Coral ButtsworthAUS Marjorie Crawford 8 4 2 5 AUS Joan HartiganUSA Midge Van Ryn 6 6 6 (4) AUS Dorothy BellamyAUS Molly Muirhead 3 6 4 AUS May BlickAUS Truda Cox 6 3 6 5 AUS Joan HartiganUSA Midge Van Ryn 6 7 AUS May BlickAUS Truda Cox 2 5
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Source for seedings
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