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duplicate or misnamed 1948 tournament #52

Closed JeffSackmann closed 9 months ago

JeffSackmann commented 2 years ago

28-Jul-1948 Reading Grass Sally Lister [GBR] 1/2 I Follows [GBR] 6-2 6-2 0 100.0% 29-Jul-1948 Wolverhampton Grass Sally Lister [GBR] 2/2 I Follows [GBR] 6-2 6-2

JeffSackmann commented 2 years ago

see https://www.tennisforum.com/threads/1948-results.394886/post-82833796

as I wrote there: I'm guessing that these two finals were reported in the same source, and whoever typed them out just wrote (almost) the same players/score twice. I'm guessing Wolverhampton is correct, because Lister won that event in 1947.