Dorothy Green (tennis)

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Dorothy Green
Green in 1911
Country (sports) United States
Born31 March 1897
Died13 December 1964 (aged 67)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenF (1913)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
US OpenW (1912)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US OpenF (1913)

Dorothy Green (March 31, 1897 – December 13, 1964) was an American tennis player of the start of the 20th century.

In 1912, she won the women's doubles at the US Women's National Championship with Mary Kendall Browne, who beat her the following year in the singles final.

Green was a member of the Merion Cricket Club.[1]

Grand Slam finals[edit]

Singles (1 runner-up)[edit]

Outcome Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1913 U.S. National Championships Grass United States Mary Browne 2–6, 5–7

Women's doubles (1 title, 3 runner-ups)[edit]

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1909 U.S. National Championships Grass Canada Lois Moyes United States Hazel Hotchkiss
United States Edith Rotch
1–6, 1–6
Runner-up 1911 U.S. National Championships Grass United States Florence Sutton United States Hazel Hotchkiss
United States Eleonora Sears
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Winner 1912 U.S. National Championships Grass United States Mary Browne United States Maud Barger-Wallach
United States Mrs. Frederick Schmitz
6–2, 5–7, 6–0
Runner-up 1913 U.S. National Championships Grass United States Edna Wildey United States Mary Browne
United States Louise Riddell Williams
10–12, 6–2, 3–6

Mixed doubles[edit]

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1913 U.S. National Championships Grass United Kingdom C.S. Rogers United States Mary Browne
United States Bill Tilden
5–7, 5–7

References[edit]

  1. ^ Burchell, H.P., ed. (1912). Spalding's Tennis Annual 1912. New York: American Sport Publishing Company. p. 42. Retrieved May 23, 2014 – via Internet Archive.