Edna Wildey

Edna Wildey

Wildey in 1911
Country (sports)  United States
Singles
Grand Slam Singles results
US Open F (1913)
Doubles
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open F (1907, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1916)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
US Open F (1910, 1911)

Edna Wildey was an American tennis player of the start of the 20th century.

Wildey who originated from Plainfield, New Jersey[1] reached the women's doubles final of the U.S. National Championship five times but did not succeed in winning a title. She also reached the finals of the mixed doubles twice but again did not manage to win a title.[2][3]

Grand Slam finals

Doubles

Runners-up

Year Championship Partner Opponent Score
1907 US National Championships United States Natalie Wildey United States Marie Wimer
United States Carrie Neely
1–6, 6–2, 4–6
1910 US National Championships United States Adelaide Browning United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
United States Edith Rotch
4–6, 4–6
1913 US National Championships United States Dorothy Green United States Mary K. Browne
United States Louise Riddell Williams
10–12, 6–2, 3–6
1914 US National Championships United States Louise Raymond United States Mary K. Browne
United States Louise Riddell Williams
8–10, 2–6
1916 US National Championships United States Louise Raymond Norway Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
United States Eleonora Sears
6–4, 2–6, 8–10

Mixed doubles

Runners-up

Year Championship Partner Opponent Score
1910 US National Championships United States Herbert Morris Tilden United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
United States Joseph Carpenter Jr.
2–6, 2–6
1911 US National Championships United States Herbert Morris Tilden United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
United States Wallace Johnson
4–6, 4–6

References

  1. Spalding's Tennis Annual 1912. New York: American Sport Publishing Company. 1912. p. 42. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
  2. "Edna Wildey". Grand Slam History.com. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
  3. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 479. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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