Dorothy Vest

Dorothy Crowe Vest (May 10, 1919 in Brownsville, Texas – January 7, 2013[1] ) was a female tennis player from Jackson, Mississippi.

She is the eponym of Jackson's Dorothy Vest Tennis Center.

During her career she participated in competitions which led to grand slam tennis events and was undefeated in mixed doubles with her partner Slew Hester.

[3] In 1979 her family[4] was selected for the United States Tennis Association's Ralph W. Westcott USTA Family of the Year Award,[5] and in 1980 Dorothy Vest was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.

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