Margaret Molesworth

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Margaret Molesworth, 1941

Margaret Mutch Molesworth (born October 18, 1894 in Brisbane , † July 9, 1985 in Lindfield , Sydney ) was an Australian tennis player .

She won the Australian tennis championships in women's singles in 1922 and 1923 , making her the first ever winner of this tournament. In doubles she was victorious in 1930, 1933 and 1934.

Molesworth had been married to radio host and university lecturer Bevil Hugh Molesworth since 1918 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Molesworth, Maud Margaret (Mall) (1894-1985). Retrieved January 11, 2017 .
  2. Marion Consandine: Molesworth, Bevil Hugh (1891-1971) . In: Douglas Pike (Ed.): Australian Dictionary of Biography . Volume 15. Melbourne University Press, Carlton (Victoria) 2000, ISBN 0-522-84843-5 (English).