Eleanor Goss
American tennis player
Full name | Eleanor Goss-Lanning |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | (1895-11-18)November 18, 1895 New York, New York, U.S. |
Died | November 6, 1982 (aged 86)[1] Salisbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | F (1918) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | W (1918, 1919, 1920, 1926) |
Eleanor Goss (November 18, 1895 – November 6, 1982) was an American tennis player of the inter-war period. She first drew attention in tennis by winning titles as a student at Wellesley College.[2] She won the US Women's National Championship in women's doubles four times, including three consecutive titles between 1918 and 1920 with Marion Zinderstein.
In 1918, she also reached the women's singles final, where she was beaten by Molla Bjurstedt, and competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3]
Grand Slam finals
Singles (1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1918 | US National Championships | Grass | Molla Bjurstedt | 4–6, 3–6 |
Doubles (4 titles, 2 runners-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1918 | US National Championships | Grass | Marion Zinderstein | Molla Bjurstedt Mrs. Johan Rogge[4] | 7–5, 8–6 |
Win | 1919 | US National Championships | Grass | Marion Zinderstein | Eleonora Sears Hazel Hotchkiss | 10–8, 9–7 |
Win | 1920 | US National Championships | Grass | Marion Zinderstein | Eleanor Tennant Helen Baker | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 1923 | US National Championships | Grass | Hazel Hotchkiss | Kathleen McKane Phyllis Covell | 6–2, 2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 1924 | US National Championships | Grass | Marion Zinderstein | Hazel Hotchkiss Helen Wills | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1926 | US National Championships | Grass | Elizabeth Ryan | Mary Kendall Browne Charlotte Hosmer Chapin | 3–6, 6–4, 12–10 |
References
- ^ Connecticut Death Index, 1949–2012
- ^ "Cream of world's women tennis stars thrilling U.S." Mansfield News-Journal. Mansfield, Ohio. August 19, 1925. p. 11. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Eleanor Goss". Olympedia. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ "Mrs. Rogge, tennis champion of Norway, starts here with victory over Miss Vanderhoef". The New York Times. February 5, 1918. p. 10.
External links
- Eleanor Goss at the International Tennis Federation
- Eleanor Goss at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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US Open women's doubles champions
- 1889: Bertha Townsend / Margarette Ballard
- 1890: Ellen Roosevelt / Grace Roosevelt
- 1891: Mabel Cahill / Emma Leavitt-Morgan
- 1892: Mabel Cahill / Adeline McKinlay
- 1893: Aline Terry / Harriet Butler
- 1894: Helen Hellwig / Juliette Atkinson
- 1895: Helen Hellwig / Juliette Atkinson
- 1896: Elisabeth Moore / Juliette Atkinson
- 1897: Juliette Atkinson / Kathleen Atkinson
- 1898: Juliette Atkinson / Kathleen Atkinson
- 1899: Jane Craven / Myrtle McAteer
- 1900: Edith Parker / Hallie Champlin
- 1901: Juliette Atkinson / Myrtle McAteer
- 1902: Juliette Atkinson / Marion Jones
- 1903: Elisabeth Moore / Carrie Neely
- 1904: May Sutton / Miriam Hall
- 1905: Helen Homans / Carrie Neely
- 1906: Ann Burdette Coe / Ethel Bliss Platt
- 1907: Marie Wimer / Carrie Neely
- 1908: Evelyn Sears / Margaret Curtis
- 1909: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Edith Rotch
- 1910: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Edith Rotch
- 1911: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Eleonora Sears
- 1912: Dorothy Green / Mary K. Browne
- 1913: Mary K. Browne / Louise Riddell Williams
- 1914: Mary K. Browne / Louise Riddell Williams
- 1915: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Eleonora Sears
- 1916: Molla Bjurstedt / Eleonora Sears
- 1917: Molla Bjurstedt / Eleonora Sears
- 1918: Marion Zinderstein / Eleanor Goss
- 1919: Marion Zinderstein / Eleanor Goss
- 1920: Marion Zinderstein / Eleanor Goss
- 1921: Mary K. Browne / Louise Riddell Williams
- 1922: Marion Zinderstein Jessup / Helen Wills Moody
- 1923: Kitty McKane Godfree / Phyllis Howkins Covell
- 1924: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Helen Wills Moody
- 1925: Mary K. Browne / Helen Wills Moody
- 1926: Elizabeth Ryan / Eleanor Goss
- 1927: Kitty McKane Godfree / Ermyntrude Harvey
- 1928: Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Helen Wills Moody
- 1929: Phoebe Holcroft Watson / Peggy Michell
- 1930: Betty Nuthall / Sarah Palfrey Cooke
- 1931: Betty Nuthall / Eileen Bennett Whittingstall
- 1932: Helen Jacobs / Sarah Palfrey Cooke
- 1933: Betty Nuthall / Freda James
- 1934: Helen Jacobs / Sarah Palfrey Cooke
- 1935: Helen Jacobs / Sarah Palfrey Cooke
- 1936: Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn / Carolin Babcock Stark
- 1937: Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Alice Marble
- 1938: Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Alice Marble
- 1939: Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Alice Marble
- 1940: Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Alice Marble
- 1941: Sarah Palfrey Cooke / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1942: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1943: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1944: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1945: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1946: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1947: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1948: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1949: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1950: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1951: Doris Hart / Shirley Fry
- 1952: Doris Hart / Shirley Fry
- 1953: Doris Hart / Shirley Fry
- 1954: Doris Hart / Shirley Fry
- 1955: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1956: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1957: Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne duPont
- 1958: Jeanne Arth / Darlene Hard
- 1959: Jeanne Arth / Darlene Hard
- 1960: Maria Bueno / Darlene Hard
- 1961: Darlene Hard / Lesley Turner Bowrey
- 1962: Maria Bueno / Darlene Hard
- 1963: Robyn Ebbern / Margaret Smith
- 1964: Billie Jean King / Karen Hantze Susman
- 1965: Carole Caldwell Graebner / Nancy Richey
- 1966: Maria Bueno / Nancy Richey
- 1967: Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King
- 1968: Maria Bueno / Margaret Court
- 1969: Françoise Dürr / Darlene Hard
- 1970: Margaret Court / Judy Tegart Dalton
- 1971: Rosemary Casals / Judy Tegart Dalton
- 1972: Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve
- 1973: Margaret Court / Virginia Wade
- 1974: Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King
- 1975: Margaret Court / Virginia Wade
- 1976: Delina Boshoff / Ilana Kloss
- 1977: Martina Navratilova / Betty Stöve
- 1978: Billie Jean King / Martina Navratilova
- 1979: Betty Stöve / Wendy Turnbull
- 1980: Billie Jean King / Martina Navratilova
- 1981: Kathy Jordan / Anne Smith
- 1982: Rosemary Casals / Wendy Turnbull
- 1983: Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver
- 1984: Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver
- 1985: Claudia Kohde-Kilsch / Helena Suková
- 1986: Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver
- 1987: Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver
- 1988: Gigi Fernández / Robin White
- 1989: Hana Mandlíková / Martina Navratilova
- 1990: Gigi Fernández / Martina Navratilova
- 1991: Pam Shriver / Natalia Zvereva
- 1992: Gigi Fernández / Natalia Zvereva
- 1993: Arantxa Sánchez Vicario / Helena Suková
- 1994: Jana Novotná / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
- 1995: Gigi Fernández / Natalia Zvereva
- 1996: Gigi Fernández / Natalia Zvereva
- 1997: Lindsay Davenport / Jana Novotná
- 1998: Martina Hingis / Jana Novotná
- 1999: Serena Williams / Venus Williams
- 2000: Julie Halard-Decugis / Ai Sugiyama
- 2001: Lisa Raymond / Rennae Stubbs
- 2002: Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez
- (2003) Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez
- 2004: Virginia Ruano Pascual / Paola Suárez
- 2005: Lisa Raymond / Samantha Stosur
- 2006: Nathalie Dechy / Vera Zvonareva
- 2007: Nathalie Dechy / Dinara Safina
- 2008: Cara Black / Liezel Huber
- 2009: Serena Williams / Venus Williams
- 2010: Vania King / Yaroslava Shvedova
- 2011: Liezel Huber / Lisa Raymond
- 2012: Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci
- 2013: Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká
- 2014: Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina
- 2015: Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza
- 2016: Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová
- 2017: Chan Yung-jan / Martina Hingis
- 2018: Ashleigh Barty / CoCo Vandeweghe
- 2019: Elise Mertens / Aryna Sabalenka
- 2020: Laura Siegemund / Vera Zvonareva
- 2021: Samantha Stosur / Zhang Shuai
- 2022: Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková
- 2023: Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe
- 2024: Lyudmyla Kichenok / Jeļena Ostapenko