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Marlene Du Plessis (right) and Debra Hallum will open 1972, Austin's first pub dedicated to women's sports, this March. (Courtesy Debra Hallum)

South Central Austin

1972, Austin's first women's sports pub, to open downtown this spring

By Sarah Hernandez

The pub's new home will be at 2530 Guadalupe St, Austin, near The University of Texas campus.

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