Pauline May Betz (1919-08-06)August 6, 1919 Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Died
May 31, 2011(2011-05-31) (aged 91) Potomac, Maryland, U.S.
Height
5 ft 5 in (1.66 m)
Turned pro
1947
Retired
1960[1]
Int. Tennis HoF
1965 (member page)
Singles
Career record
0–0
Highest ranking
No. 1 (1946)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open
F (1946)
Wimbledon
W (1946)
US Open
W (1942, 1943, 1944, 1946)
Doubles
Career record
0–0
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open
F (1946)
Wimbledon
F (1946)
US Open
F (1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open
W (1946)
US Open
F (1941, 1943)
Team competitions
Wightman Cup
W (1946)
Pauline Betz Addie (née Pauline May Betz, August 6, 1919 – May 31, 2011) was an American professional tennis player. She won five Grand Slam singles titles and was the runner-up on three other occasions. Jack Kramer called her the second best female tennis player he ever saw, behind Helen Wills Moody.[2]
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^Female players & the 1950–51 Pauline Betz-Gussy Moran tour
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