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Edith Cross was an American female tennis player who achieved a No. 3 national ranking in 1928, 1929 and 1930.
In 1930 she won the U.S. National Championships mixed doubles title with Wilmer Allison after a straight two sets victory in the final against Marjorie Morrill and Frank Shields. She reached the U.S. National Championships doubles final in 1928 and 1930 together with Anna Harper but failed to win the title on either occasion.[1]
In 1928 and 1931 she won the singles title at the Pacific Coast Championships (now SAP Open). In 1931 she won the singles title at the Canadian Championships defeating Marjory Leeming in two straight sets.
Grand Slam finals [edit]
Doubles [edit]
Runners-ups (2) [edit]
Mixed doubles [edit]
Titles (1) [edit]
Runner-ups (1) [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 479, 482. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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American tennis player |
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Anna McCune Harper
Gar Moon
