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The Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania, also known as the VS of Pennsylvania, is a defunct
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affiliated women's
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tournament played from 1983 to 1986. It was held at the Hershey Racquet Club in
Hershey, Pennsylvania Hershey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to The Hershey Company, which was founded by candy magnate Milton S. Hershey. The community is lo ...
in the United States and played on indoor
carpet court A carpet court is a type of tennis court. The International Tennis Federation describes the surface as a "textile or polymeric material supplied in rolls or sheets of finished product." It is one of the fastest court types, second only to grass co ...
s. Robin White was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles and doubles competitions in 1985. She partnered American
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in the doubles competition.


Results


Singles


Doubles


References


WTA Results Archive


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Carpet court tennis tournaments Indoor tennis tournaments Defunct tennis tournaments in the United States 1983 establishments in Pennsylvania 1986 disestablishments in Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-sport-stub