Emma Leavitt-Morgan

Emma Leavitt-Morgan (right)

Emma Leavitt-Morgan (May 22, 1865 - 1956) was an American tennis player.

Biography

He was born on May 22, 1865.

With Mabel Cahill, she won, in 1891, the third women's doubles of the American National Championships, what is now the US Open.

She died in 1956.

Honours (partial)

Doubles titles

Year Championship Partner Opponents Score
1891 US National Championships United States Grace Roosevelt
United States Ellen Roosevelt
United Kingdom[1] Mabel Cahill 2-6, 8-6, 6-4

Grand Slam performances (partial)

Although the expression "Grand Slam" refers to the four major tennis tournaments, it was not used for the first time until 1933, and did not come into popular usage until the 1950s.

Singles

Year - - Wimbledon US National
1891 - - - 1st round (1/4)United States Adelaide Clarkson

Result, final opponent

Notes

  1. At this time, Ireland was part of the United Kingdom.
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