Eleanor Goss
Eleanor Goss (November 18, 1895 – November 6, 1982) was an American tennis player of the inter-war period. 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.
| Full name | Eleanor Goss-Lanning |
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| Country (sports) |  |
| Born | November 18, 1895 New York, New York |
| Died | November 6, 1982 (aged 86)[1] Salisbury, Connecticut, USA |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| US Open | F (1918) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| US Open | W (1918, 1919, 1920, 1926) |
Martha Bayard and Eleanor Goss (right)
In 1918, she also reached the women's singles final, where she was beaten by Molla Bjurstedt Mallory.
Grand Slam finals
Singles (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1918 | US National Championships | Grass |  |
4–6, 3–6 |
Doubles (4 titles, 2 runners-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1918 | US National Championships | Grass | |
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7–5, 8–6 |
| Win | 1919 | US National Championships | Grass | |
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10–8, 9–7 |
| Win | 1920 | US National Championships | Grass | |
|
6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1923 | US National Championships | Grass | |
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6–2, 2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 1924 | US National Championships | Grass | |
|
4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1926 | US National Championships | Grass | |
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3–6, 6–4, 12–10 |
References
- Connecticut Death Index, 1949–2012
- Mrs. Rogge, tennis champion of Norway (…) at nytimes.com
External links
- Eleanor Goss at the International Tennis Federation
- Eleanor Goss at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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