Joan Tozzer Cave(September 19, 1921 – April 15, 2012) was born to Alfred Marston (1877–1954) and Margaret (née Castle, 1886–1979) Tozzer. She was an Americanfigure skaterwho competed insingle skatingandpair skating.Her pairs partner wasBernard Fox.She won theUnited States Figure Skating Championshipsin both singles and pairs in 1938, 1939, and 1940. Tozzer was the U.S. novice national champion in 1934 and the junior national champion in 1937.[1]
| Joan Tozzer | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 19, 1921 Boston,Massachusetts |
| Died | April 15, 2012(aged 90) Dedham,Massachusetts |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  United States |
| Partner | Bernard Fox |
| Skating club | SC of Boston |
| Retired | 1940 |
Medal record | |
Her father was anthropologistAlfred Tozzer.[1]She was inducted into theUnited States Figure Skating Hall of Famein 1997.[2]
Results
editLadies Singles
edit| Event | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North American Championships | 2nd | ||
| U.S. Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st |
Pairs (with Fox)
edit| Event | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North American Championships | 1st | |||
| U.S. Championships | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
edit- ^ab"Fine Figures".Time Magazine.1939-01-30. Archived fromthe originalon October 24, 2012.Retrieved2008-06-06.
- ^Hall of Fame inducteesArchived2007-09-05 at theWayback Machine
- Joan Tozzer Cave, 1921-2012
- Joan Tozzer Cave, 90, figure skater driven to succeed
- "Past U.S. Champions - Senior"(PDF).Archived from the original on 2012-02-09.
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