Louise Riddell Williams
Country (sports) | United States |
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Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | Winner (1913, 1914, 1921) |
Louise Riddell Williams was an American tennis player in the early 20th century. She won the U.S. National Championship in women's doubles with Mary Kendall Browne in 1913, 1914 and 1921.[1][2]
In 1914, she was named as a director of a new Chicago tennis club slated to open the following year.[3]
Grand Slam finals
[edit]Doubles (3 titles)
[edit]Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1913 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–10, 2–6, 6–3 |
Win | 1914 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–8, 6–2 |
Win | 1921 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 |
References
[edit]- ^ Grasso, John (2011). Historical Dictionary of Tennis. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 341. ISBN 978-0-8108-7237-0.
- ^ King, Billie Jean; Star, Cynthia (1988). We have come a long way : the story of women's tennis. New York: McGraw Hill. p. 21. ISBN 0-07-034625-9.
- ^ "BIG TENNIS CLUB FOR CHICAGOANS TO OPEN IN 1915". Chicago Tribune. August 30, 1914. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.