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1927 U.S. National Championships – Women's doubles

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Women's doubles
1927 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey
United Kingdom Kitty McKane Godfree
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Joan Fry
United Kingdom Betty Nuthall
Score6–1, 4–6, 6–4
Details
Draw32
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1926 · U.S. National Championships · 1928 →

Elizabeth Ryan and Eleanor Goss were the defending women's doubles champions at the U.S. National Championships, but did not compete together. Ermyntrude Harvey and Kitty McKane Godfree defeated Joan Fry and Betty Nuthall in the final, 6–1, 4–6, 6–4.[1][2]

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey
United Kingdom Kitty McKane Godfree
6 7
  United States Charlotte Hosmer Chapin
United States Eleanor Goss
4 5
  United Kingdom Ermyntrude Harvey
United Kingdom Kitty McKane Godfree
6 4 6
  United Kingdom Joan Fry
United Kingdom Betty Nuthall
1 6 4
  United Kingdom Joan Fry
United Kingdom Betty Nuthall
6 6
  United Kingdom Dorothy Hill
United Kingdom Gwen Sterry
3 3

References

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  1. ^ Irving C. Wright, ed. (1928). Wright & Ditson Official Lawn Tennis Guide 1928. Boston: Wright & Ditson Publishers. pp. 25, 27, 29, 31.
  2. ^ Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 509. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.