Rita Anderson won her first gold ball in Houston in the 45 doubles. She's one of the best doubles analysts out there.

Singles Seeds:

  1. Diane Fishburne
  2. Carolyn Nichols
  3. Gerda Preissing
  4. Susan Fisher Wright
  5. Karen Hausman
  6. Sherri Bronson
  7. Sheila Ernest
  8. Kathy Vick
  9. Sheila Chiricosta
  10. Debbie Burgess

Doubles Seeds:

  1. Rita Anderson/Fishburne
  2. Bronson/Chris Ramsower-Pearlstein
  3. Melanie Wheatley/Wright
  4. Ernest/Janet Mosely
  5. Nichols/Tracy Viebrock
  6. Cindy LePrevost/Lil Peltz-Petow

Singles Results: F (1) Diane Fishburne d. (2) Carolyn Nichols 6-2; 6-1 PL (3) Gerda Preissing d. (4) Susan Wright 6-2; 3-6; 6-2 SF (2) Carolyn Nichols d. (4) Susan Wright 6-1; 6-3 SF (1) Diane Fishburne d. (3) Gerda Preissing 6-3; 6-0

QF: Nichols d. Peltz 63 63; Fishburne d. Hausman, 2 sets; Wright d Bronson 62 64; Preissing d. Vick in 3 sets.

16 (2) Carolyn Nichols d. Cynthia Babb 6-1; 6-0 16 Lilian Peltz d. (7) Sheila Ernest 6-3; 6-2 16 (4) Susan Wright d. Janet Moseley 6-2; 6-3 16 (6) Sherri Bronson d. Tracy VieBrock 6-2; 6-1 16 (8) Kathy Vick d. Leslie Airola Murveit 6-0; 6-3 16 (3) Gerda Preissing d. Adrienne Carter 6-0; 6-1 16 (5) Karen Hausman d. Suzanne Siegler 6-1; 6-0 16 (1) Diane Fishburne d. Cindy Leprevost 6-2; 6-1


64 Patti Burns d. Jill Porter 1-6; 6-3; 6-1
64 Cynthia Babb d. Carolyn Burch 6-3; 6-2
 64 Cheri Grant d. Ramona Wong 6-2; 4-6; 7-6(8)
 64 Katherine Macra Foulk d. Mary Morgan 7-6(2); 6-1
 64 Janet Moseley d. Susan Liberto 6-0; 6-0
 64 Leslie Airola Murveit d. Frances O'sullivan 6-1; 3-6; 6-0
 64 Rita Anderson d. Rox Ann Schanzenbach 6-3; 6-4
 64 Suzanne Siegler d. Roxann Bilger 6-0; 6-0
 64 Susan Shelby Torrance d. Debra Johnson 7-6(1); 6-3
 64 Cindy Leprevost d. Dina Ingersole 6-2; 6-1

Doubles Results:F (1) Anderson/Fishburne d. (5) Nichols/VieBrock 6-2; 6-4 PL (2) Bronson/Ramsower-Pearlstein d. (6) Leprevost/Peltz 6-2; 7-5 SF (5) Nichols/VieBrock d. (2) Bronson/Ramsower-Pearlstein 7-5; 6-4 SF (1) Anderson/Fishburne d. (6) Leprevost/Peltz 6-4; 7-5

QF: Anderson/Fishburne d. Foulk/Hausman 46 64 64; Nichols/Viebrock d. Ernest/Mosely 75 63; Bronson/Pearlstein d. Carter/Chenicek, 2 sets; LePrevost/Peltz d. Wheatley/Wright, 2 close sets.

16 (2) Bronson/Ramsower-Pearlstein d. O'sullivan/Stiff 6-2; 6-2 16 Carter/Chenicek-Fisher d. Graham/Hyink 2-6; 6-4; 6-2 16 (4) Ernest/Moseley d. Bennett/Williams 6-1; 6-1 16 (5) Nichols/VieBrock d. Burgess/Murveit 6-1; 6-2 16 (6) Leprevost/Peltz d. Bramlette/Vick 7-6(5); 7-5 16 (3) Wheatley/Wright d. Paulin/Roisman 6-0; 6-2 16 Foulk/Hausman d. Piper/Torrance 6-2; 6-3 16 (1) Anderson/Fishburne d. Bushman/Morgan 6-2; 6-1

Karen Hausman 

Sheri Bronson