Tennis 1941 US Open Women's Singles

In a thrilling women's tennis finale, Mrs Cook, a veteran international stylist, faces tough competition from Miss Betts, a determined Rollins College coed. Despite the uphill battle, Miss Betts' resilience and form, captured in slow motion, lead her to victory. She wins the third set and the match, earning applause from the sports world as a new heroine emerges.

What comparison is made about Miss Betts in the text?

How did the sports world react to Miss Betts' victory?