Louise Brough

Althea Louise Brough Clapp (March 11, 1923 – February 3, 2014) was an American tennis player, once ranked world no. 1.
She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma but moved to Beverly Hills, California when she was four years old.
Brough Clapp appeared in six singles finals at the U.S. Championships, but won only in 1947. She had a match point at 6–5 in the third set of the 1948 final against duPont. She also had three match points in the 1954 final against Hart, the first at 5–4 in the third set and two more at 6–5 in that set.
She was inducted in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1967.
Brough died at her home in Vista, California, on February 3, 2014, at the age of 90.