Edna Wildey | |
Birth Date: | November 24, 1882 |
Birth Place: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | San Angelo, Texas, U.S. |
Usopenresult: | F (1913) |
Usopendoublesresult: | F (1907, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1916) |
Usopenmixedresult: | F (1910, 1911) |
Edna Wildey Welty (November 24, 1882[1] – March 29, 1970[2]) was an American tennis player of the start of the 20th century.
Wildey who originated from Plainfield, New Jersey[3] reached the women's doubles final of the U.S. National Championship five times but did not succeed in winning a title. She reached the finals of the mixed doubles twice but again did not win a title.[4] [5]
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Loss | 1907 | US National Championships | Grass | Natalie Wildey | Marie Wimer Carrie Neely | 1–6, 6–2, 4–6 | |
Loss | 1910 | US National Championships | Grass | Adelaide Browning | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman Edith Rotch | 4–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 1913 | US National Championships | Grass | Dorothy Green | Mary K. Browne Louise Riddell Williams | 10–12, 6–2, 3–6 | |
Loss | 1914 | US National Championships | Grass | Louise Raymond | Mary K. Browne Louise Riddell Williams | 8–10, 2–6 | |
Loss | 1916 | US National Championships | Grass | Louise Raymond | Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Eleonora Sears | 6–4, 2–6, 8–10 |
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Loss | 1910 | US National Championships | Grass | Herbert M. Tilden | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman Joseph Carpenter Jr. | 2–6, 2–6 | |
Loss | 1911 | US National Championships | Grass | Herbert M. Tilden | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman Wallace Johnson | 4–6, 4–6 |
. Bud Collins. The Bud Collins History of Tennis. 2010. New Chapter Press. [New York]. 978-0942257700. 2nd. 479.