Maud Barger-gelding

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Maud Barger-gelding

Maud Barger-Wallach (born June 15, 1870 in New York , † April 2, 1954 in Baltimore , Maryland ) was an American tennis player .

Career

In 1908, at the age of 38, she became the oldest woman at the time to win the American tennis championships, now the US Open . Molla Mallory took this record from her in 1926 at the age of 42.

In 1958, Maud Barger-Wallach was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame .

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