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1947 Wightman Cup

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Edition	19th
Champion
Winning nation	United States
← 1946 1948 →

The 1947 Wightman Cup was the 19th edition of the annual women's team tennis competition between the United States and Great Britain. It was held at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens in New York City in the United States.

United States 7	West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York City, United States August 1947 Grass		Great Britain 0
1 2 3 1 Margaret Osborne Jean Bostock 6 4 2 6 6 2   2 Louise Brough Kay Stammers Menzies 6 4 6 3     3 Doris Hart Betty Hilton 4 6 6 3 7 5   4 Louise Brough Jean Bostock 6 4 6 4     5 Margaret Osborne Kay Stammers Menzies 7 5 6 2     6 Doris Hart / Patricia Todd Joy Gannon / Jean Quertier 6 1 6 2     7 Margaret Osborne / Louise Brough Jean Bostock / Betty Hilton 7 1 6 4

References

1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis : An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). : New Chapter Press. p. 530. 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. 366. ISBN 0060144785.
3. Max Robertson, ed. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. p. 389. ISBN 0047960426.

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