Eleonora Sears

Eleonora Sears
Full nameEleonora Randolph Sears
Country (sports) United States
Born(1881-09-28)September 28, 1881
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMarch 16, 1968(1968-03-16) (aged 86)
Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
PlaysRight-handed
Int. Tennis HoF1968 (member page)
Singles
Highest rankingNo.6 (US ranking)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon2R (1923)
US OpenF (1912)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1924)
US OpenW (1911, 1915, 1916, 1917)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1923)
US OpenW (1916)

Eleonora Randolph Sears (September 28, 1881 – March 16, 1968) was an American tennis champion of the 1910s. In addition, she was a champion squash player, and prominent in other sports; she is considered one of the leading all-round women athletes of the first half of the 20th century.[1]

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