Magda Rurac (née Berescu;11 July 1918 – 9 May 1995) was a Romanian tennis player in the 1940s and 1950s. Rurac was ranked in the top 10 in unofficial world...
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statistician Magda Rurac, Romanian tennis player Magda Szabó, Hungarian novelist Magda Szubanski, Australian actress and TV presenter Magda, a character...
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1949 Magda Rurac (1/1) Beverly Baker Fleitz 6–4, 2–6, 6–0 1950 Beverly Baker Fleitz (1/1) Magda Rurac 5–7, 6–3, 9–7 1951 Pat Canning Todd (1/1) Magda Rurac...
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1947 Mary Arnold Prentiss Dorothy Head 6–1, 6–1 1948 Magda Rurac Dorothy Head 6–2, 6–0 1949 Magda Rurac Beverly Baker 2–6, 9–7, 6–3 1950 Doris Hart Shirley...
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1973 US Open winner Monica Niculescu Ioana Raluca Olaru Dinu Pescariu Magda Rurac Gabriela Ruse Virginia Ruzici, 1978 French Open winner Răzvan Sabău Irina...
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Head Knode 6–3, 6–4 Berkeley, California 1950* Patricia Canning Todd Magda Rurac 6–2, 6–1 Salt Lake City 1951 Patricia Canning Todd (2) Anita Kanter 6–1...
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Open quarterfinalist • 1996 Australian Open women's doubles champion Magda Rurac Romania 1918 1995 Ranked world No. 9 at year-end in 1948 • 1947 French...
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Champions Runners-up Score 1946 Doris Hart Virginia Kovacs 6–0, 6–1 1948 Magda Rurac Laura Lou Jahn 6–0, 6–2 1949 Helen Rihbany Virginia Lee Boyer 6-2 6-1...
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held (due to world war two) Cannes International Championships 1947 Magda Rurac Helena Straubeova 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 1949 Lucia Manfredi Alice Weiwers 6-3...
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Victor Hănescu Ilie Năstase Monica Niculescu Raluca Olaru Andrei Pavel Magda Rurac Virginia Ruzici Mariana Simionescu Irina Spîrlea Horia Tecău Ion Țiriac...
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6-4 1948 Indianapolis Dorothy Head Baba Lewis 6-3, 6-3 1949 Chicago Magda Rurac Beverly Baker 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 1950 Indianapolis Beverly Baker Melita Ramirez...
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duPont (twice), Maureen Connolly, and Magda Berescu Rurac. She recorded wins over Louise Brough, Connolly, Berescu Rurac, Patricia Canning Todd, and Dorothy...
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Orlando Shirley Fry (2) Doris Hart 6–4, 6–3 1948 Orlando Shirley Fry (3) Magda Rurac 6–3, 6–3 1949 Orlando Shirley Fry (4) Jean Clarke 6–1, 8–6 1950 Orlando...
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(3) Kay Tuckey 7 6 2 2 Shirley Fry 2 6 6 (1) Jean Walker-Smith 6 2 1 Magda Rurac 2 3 (1) Jean Walker-Smith 6 6 2 Shirley Fry 3 6 4 4 Maureen Connolly...
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first olympic medal in tennis, a silver in 2016. In women's tennis, Magda Rurac, Virginia Ruzici, Irina Spîrlea, and Ruxandra Dragomir are among the...
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Purdy Cushingham 6–2, 6–0 1948 Shirley Fry Dorothy Bundy 9-7, 6–1 1952 Magda Rurac Betty Hulbert James 6–1, 2–6, 6–1 1953 Thelma Coyne Long Joan Merciadis...
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(second round) Patricia Todd (champion) Sheila Piercey (quarterfinals) Magda Rurac (quarterfinals) Zsuzsi Körmöczy (quarterfinals) Helena Straubeova (third...
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4 4 3 D Hart 6 8 Magda Rurac 6 6 M Rurac 4 6 Alison Baker 4 0 M Rurac 6 9 Q Nancy Liebert 2 3 V Cooper 3 7 Valerie Cooper 6 6 M Rurac 7 6 Pearl Panton...
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Hulbert James 6–3, 6–1 1951 Althea Gibson Betty Rosenquest 6–4, 6–2 1952 Magda Rurac Pat Canning Todd 5–7, 8–6, retired 1953 Thelma Coyne Long Melita Ramírez...
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Bolton (semifinals) Betty Hilton (third round) Molly Blair (second round) Magda Rurac (quarterfinals) Nell Hopman (second round) Joy Gannon (first round) Jean...
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Hart Dorothy Head Knode 6–3, 6–4 Berkeley 1950* Patricia Canning Todd Magda Rurac 6–2, 6–1 1951 Dorothy Head Knode Anita Kanter 4–6, 13–11, 6–0 1952 Shirley...
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and music teacher. Earl H. Pritchard, 87, American scholar of China. Magda Rurac, 76, Romanian tennis player in the 1940s and 1950s. Brigitte Alexander...
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Osborne 6 6 C Jones E Harvey 3 1 Vinny Rurac Magda Rurac 6 7 Roland Carter Jean Quertier 3 5 V Rurac M Rurac 6 6 4 C Jones E Harvey 8 1 6 John Barry...
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P Dawson-Scott M Halford Penny Durlac Joan Strawson 4 1 M Rurac G Woodgate w/o Magda Rurac Georgie Woodgate 6 6 M Blair K Menzies 6 6 4 N Bolton E Hopman...
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1947 Doris Hart Barbara Scofield 3-6, 6–3, 6-4 1948 Doris Hart (2) Magda Berescu Rurac 6-1, 6-3 1949 Nancy Morrison Marta Barnett Andrade 6-3, 6-4 1950...
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(third round) Beverly Baker (quarterfinals) Betty Hilton (semifinals) Magda Rurac (third round) Jean Quertier (third round) Jean Walker-Smith (third round)...
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Louise Brough (2) Margaret Osborne 6–3, 6–2 Longwood Invitational 1948 Magda Berescu Rurac ? ? 1949 Betty Clements Hilton Jean Walker-Smith 6–4, 6–8, 6–2...
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II) 1946 Alice Weiwers (1/1) Yvonne Hoyaux Vincart 6–3, 6–2 1947 Magda Berescu Rurac (1/1) Jean-Nicoll-Bostock 6–3, 6–8, 6–2 1948 Zsuzsa Körmöczy (1/6)...
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Shirley Fry Eleanor Cushingham 6-2, 2-6 6-1 1948 West Palm Beach Magda Berescu Rurac Laura Lou Jahn 6-4, 6-1 1949 West Palm Beach Helen Pedersen Rihbany...
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