In today's episode of This Day in Miami History, we pay tribute to one of the greatest women's tennis players of all time, Doris Hart. She learned the game on Miami's courts and achieved unimagined success in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Doris Hart - International Tennis Hall of Fame

Doris Hart on British Pathé newsreels

Tennis with Hart by HART, Doris | Hardcover | 1955 | J.B. Lippincott | Biblio

Note: An early release of this episode indicated the wrong date for the U.S. National Championship women's singles final in 1954 (September 5, 1954). The error has been corrected. We apologize for the error.

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