Background
She was born in Ventura County, California, United States. She was born on June 3, 1891.
She was born in Ventura County, California, United States. She was born on June 3, 1891.
1 amateur tennis player, and an amateur golfer. According to Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Browne was ranked in the world top ten in 1921 (when the rankings began), 1924, and 1926, reaching a career high of World Number. 3 in those rankings in 1921.
Browne was included in the year-end top ten rankings issued by the United States Lawn Tennis Association in 1913 (when the rankings began), 1914, 1921, 1924, and 1925.
She was the top ranked United States. player in 1914. Browne was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1957.
French Championships
Singles runner-up: 1926
Wimbledon
Mixed Doubles runner-up: 1926
United States. Championships
Singles runner-up: 1921
Women"s Doubles runner-up: 1926
3 Titles, 2 Runners-up
New Hampshire = tournament not held. A = did not participate in the tournament.
1Through 1923, the French Championships were open only to French nationals.
The World Hard Court Championships (WHCC), actually played on clay in Paris or Brussels, began in 1912 and were open to all nationalities. The results from that tournament are shown here from 1912 through 1914 and from 1920 through 1923. The Olympics replaced the WHCC in 1924, as the Olympics were held in Paris.
Beginning in 1925, the French Championships were open to all nationalities, with the results shown here beginning with that year.