1889 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
Women's singles | |
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1889 U.S. National Championships | |
Champion | Bertha Townsend[1] |
Runner-up | Lida Voorhees[1] |
Score | 7–5, 6–2 |
Draw | 8 + 1 |
Seeds | – |
Bertha Townsend defended her tennis singles title by defeating Lida Voorhees 7–5, 6–2 in the Challenge Round of the 1889 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Voorhuis had won the right to challenge Townsend by defeating Helen Day Harris 6–5, 2–6, 6–3 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, Pennsylvania.[1]
Draw
Challenge round
Challenge Round | ||||||
Bertha Townsend | 7 | 6 | ||||
Lida Voorhees | 5 | 2 |
All Comers' finals
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
Lida Voorhees | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Laura Knight | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Lida Voorhees | 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Grace Roosevelt | 1 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Grace Roosevelt | ||||||||||||||||||||
Marion Wright | ||||||||||||||||||||
Lida Voorhees | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Helen Day Harris | 5 | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
D.F. Butterfield | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Anna C. Smith | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
D.F. Butterfield | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Helen Day Harris | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rebecca H. Lycett | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Helen Day Harris | 6 | 6 |
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0942257700.