Ruth Durlacher
Ruth Durlacher (* as Ruth Dyas ) was an Irish tennis player around 1900.
Durlacher took part in the Wimbledon Championships from 1897 to 1907 . In 1899 she won the English championships in doubles. In the individual, she reached the final of the All-Comers competition in the same year , but lost to the eventual winner Blanche Bingley . She was also successful at the Irish Championships in 1898, 1901 and 1902 in mixed alongside Laurence Doherty .
Durlacher was married to Neville John Durlacher . The marriage resulted in Patrick Durlacher , a cricketer , and Nora Durlacher , also a tennis player.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Dorothea Chambers: Lawn Tennis for Ladies. Methuen & Co. Ltd., London 1910. ( online ).
- ↑ The English championships in women's doubles were not held in Wimbledon until 1913
- ↑ According to the tournament system at that time, the winner of the All-Comers competition had to compete against the previous year's winner in the subsequent final in order to win the title.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Durlacher, Ruth |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dyas, Ruth (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |