Edna Wildey

American tennis player (1882–1970) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Edna Wildey Welty (November 24, 1882[1] – March 29, 1970[2]) was an American tennis player of the start of the 20th century.

Country(sports) United States
BornNovember 24, 1882
DiedMarch 29, 1970(1970-03-29) (aged 87)
US OpenF (1913)
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Edna Wildey
Wildey in 1911
Country (sports) United States
BornNovember 24, 1882
DiedMarch 29, 1970(1970-03-29) (aged 87)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenF (1913)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
US OpenF (1907, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1916)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US OpenF (1910, 1911)
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Wildey who originated from Plainfield, New Jersey[3] reached the women's doubles final of the U.S. National Championship five times but did not succeed in winning a title. She reached the finals of the mixed doubles twice but again did not win a title.[4][5]

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (5 runner-ups)

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Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss1907 US National Championships Grass United States Natalie Wildey United States Marie Wimer
United States Carrie Neely
1–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss1910 US National Championships Grass United States Adelaide Browning United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
United States Edith Rotch
4–6, 4–6
Loss1913 US National Championships Grass United States Dorothy Green United States Mary K. Browne
United States Louise Riddell Williams
10–12, 6–2, 3–6
Loss1914 US National Championships Grass United States Louise Raymond United States Mary K. Browne
United States Louise Riddell Williams
8–10, 2–6
Loss1916 US National Championships Grass United States Louise Raymond Norway Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
United States Eleonora Sears
6–4, 2–6, 8–10
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Mixed doubles (2 runner-ups)

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Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss1910 US National Championships Grass United States Herbert M. Tilden United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
United States Joseph Carpenter Jr.
2–6, 2–6
Loss1911 US National Championships Grass United States Herbert M. Tilden United States Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
United States Wallace Johnson
4–6, 4–6
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