Eleanor Goss
Full name | Eleanor Goss-Lanning |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born |
New York, USA | November 18, 1895
Died |
November 1982 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) |
Eleanor Goss (November 18, 1895 – November 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 Jessup.
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)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Opponent in final | Score in final |
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Runner-up | 1918 | US National Championships | Molla Bjurstedt | 4–6, 3–6 |
Doubles (4 titles, 2 runners-up)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Partner | Opponents in final | Score in final |
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Winner | 1918 | US National Championships | Marion Zinderstein | Molla Bjurstedt Mrs. Johan Rogge[1] |
7–5, 8–6 |
Winner | 1919 | US National Championships | Marion Zinderstein | Eleonora Sears Hazel Hotchkiss |
10–8, 9–7 |
Winner | 1920 | US National Championships | Marion Zinderstein | Eleanor Tennant Helen Baker |
6–3, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 1923 | US National Championships | Hazel Hotchkiss | Kathleen McKane Phyllis Covell |
6–2, 2–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 1924 | US National Championships | Marion (Zinderstein) Jessup | Hazel Hotchkiss Helen Wills |
4–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 1926 | US National Championships | Elizabeth Ryan | Mary Kendall Browne Charlotte Chapin |
3–6, 6–4, 12–10 |
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