TOP 10 U.S. WOMEN’S RANKINGS
1940
1. Alice Marble
2. Helen Jacobs
3. Pauline Betz
4. Dorothy M. Bundy
5. Gracyn W. Kelleher
6. Sarah Palfrey Cooke
7. Virginia Wolfenden
8. Helen I. Bernhard
9. Mary Arnold
10. Hope Knowles
1941
1. Sarah Palfrey Cooke
2. Pauline Betz
3. Dorothy M. Bundy
4. Margaret Osborne
5. Helen Jacobs
6. Helen I. Bernhard
7. Hope Knowles
8. Mary Arnold
9. Virginia Wolfenden Kovacs
10. A. Louise Brough
1942
1. Pauline Betz
2. A. Louise Brough
3. Margaret Osborne
4. Helen I. Bernhard
5. Mary Arnold
6. Doris Hart
7. Patricia Canning Todd
8. Helen Pedersen Rihbany
9. Madge Harshaw Vosters
10. Katharine Winthrop
1943
1. Pauline Betz
2. A. Louise Brough
3. Doris Hart
4. Margaret Osborne
5. Dorothy M. Bundy
6. Mary Arnold
7. Dorothy Head
8. Helen I. Bernhard
9. Helen Pedersen Rihbany
10. Katharine Winthrop
1944
1. Pauline Betz
2. Margaret Osborne
3. A. Louise Brough
4. Dorothy M. Bundy
5. Mary Arnold
6. Doris Hart
7. Virginia Wolfenden Kovacs
8. Shirley J. Fry
9. Patricia Canning Todd
10. Dorothy Head
1945
1. Sarah Palfrey Cooke
2. Pauline Betz
3. Margaret Osborne
4. A. Louise Brough
5. Patricia Canning Todd
6. Doris Hart
7. Shirley J. Fry
8. Mary Arnold Prentiss
9. Dorothy M. Bundy
10. Helen Pedersen Rihbany
1946
1. Pauline Betz
2. Margaret Osborne
3. A. Louise Brough
4. Doris Hart
5. Patricia Canning Todd
6. Dorothy Bundy Cheney
7. Shirley J. Fry
8. Mary Arnold Prentiss
9. Virginia Wolfenden Kovacs
10. Dorothy Head
1947
1. A. Louise Brough
2. Margaret Osborne duPont
3. Doris Hart
4. Patricia Canning Todd
5. Shirley J. Fry
6. Barbara Krase
7. Dorothy Head
8. Mary Arnold Prentiss
9. Gertrude Moran
10. Helen Pedersen Rihbany
1948
1. Margaret Osborne duPont
2. A. Louise Brough
3. Doris Hart
4. Gertrude Moran
5. Beverly Baker
6. Patricia Canning Todd
7. Shirley J. Fry
8. Helen Pastall Perez
9. Virginia Wolfenden Kovacs
10. Helen Pedersen Rihbany
1949
1. Margaret Osborne duPont
2. A. Louise Brough
3. Doris Hart
4. Patricia Canning Todd
5. Helen Pastall Perez
6. Shirley J. Fry
7. Gertrude Moran
8. Beverly Baker Beckett
9. Dorothy Head
10. Barbara Scofield
1950
1. Margaret Osborne duPont
2. Doris Hart
3. A. Louise Brough
4. Beverly Baker
5. Patricia Canning Todd
6. Nancy Chaffee
7. Barbara Scofield
8. Shirley J. Fry
9. Helen Pastall Perez
10. Maureen Connolly
1951
1. Maureen Connolly
2. Doris Hart
3. Shirley J. Fry
4. Nancy Chaffee Kiner
5. Patricia Canning Todd
6. Beverly Baker Fleitz
7. Dorothy Head
8. Betty Rosenquest Pratt
9. Magda Rurac
10. Baba Madden Lewis
1952
1. Maureen Connolly
2. Doris Hart
3. Shirley J. Fry
4. A. Louise Brough
5. Nancy Chaffee Kiner
6. Anita Kanter
7. Patricia Canning Todd
8. Baba Madden Lewis
9. Althea Gibson
10. Julia Ann Sampson
1953
1. Maureen Connolly
2. Doris Hart
3. Shirley J. Fry
4. A. Louise Brough
5. Margaret Osborne duPont
6. Helen Pastall Perez
7. Althea Gibson
8. Baba Madden Lewis
9. Anita Kanter
10. Julia Ann Sampson
1954
1. Doris Hart
2. A. Louise Brough
3. Beverly Baker Fleitz
4. Shirley J. Fry
5. Betty Rosenquest Pratt
6. Barbara Breit
7. Darlene Hard
8. Lois Felix
9. Helen Pastall Perez
10. Barbara Scofield Davidson
1955
1. Doris Hart
2. Shirley J. Fry
3. A. Louise Brough
4. Dorothy Head Knode
5. Beverly Baker Fleitz
6. Barbara Scofield Davidson
7. Barbara Breit
8. Althea Gibson
9. Darlene Hard
10. Dorothy Bundy Cheney
1956
1. Shirley J. Fry
2. Althea Gibson
3. A. Louise Brough
4. Margaret Osborne duPont
5. Betty Rosenquest Pratt
6. Dorothy Head Knode
7. Darlene Hard
8. Karol Fageros
9. Janet S. Hopps
10. Miriam Arnold
1957
1. Althea Gibson
2. A. Louise Brough
3. Dorothy Head Knode
4. Darlene Hard
5. Karol Fageros
6. Miriam Arnold
7. Jeanne Arth
8. Sally M. Moore
9. Janet S. Hopps
10. Mary Ann Mitchell
1958
1. Althea Gibson
2. Beverly Baker Fleitz
3. Darlene Hard
4. Dorothy Head Knode
5. Margaret Osborne duPont
6. Jeanne Arth
7. Janet S. Hopps
8. Sally M. Moore
9. Gwyneth Thomas
10. Mary Ann Mitchell
1959
1. Beverly Baker Fleitz
2. Darlene Hard
3. Dorothy Head Knode
4. Sally M. Moore
5. Janet S. Hopps
6. Karen J. Hantze
7. Barbara Green Weigandt
8. Karol Fageros
9. Mimi Arnold
10. Lois Felix