Anna McCune Harper
American tennis player (1902–1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Anna McCune Harper (née Anna Virginia McCune, July 2, 1902 – June 14, 1999) was a female tennis player from the U.S. She won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 1931 partnering George Lott. She was the runner-up in singles at the 1930 U.S. Championships, losing to Betty Nuthall. She also was the runner-up in women's doubles at the 1928, 1930, and 1932 U.S. Championships and in mixed doubles at the 1931 edition of these championships.
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Full name | Anna Virginia McCune Harper |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | Anna Virginia McCune (1902-07-02)July 2, 1902 Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
Died | June 14, 1999(1999-06-14) (aged 96) Moraga, California, U.S. |
Retired | 1932 |
Plays | Left-handed [1] |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | 4R (1931) |
US Open | F (1930) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | F (1928, 1930) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | W (1931) |
US Open | F (1931) |
Team competitions | |
Wightman Cup | W (1931, 1932) |
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Harper was ranked in the U.S. top 10 on five consecutive years from 1928 through 1932 and was top ranked in 1930.[2]