1892 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
1892 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Mabel Cahill
Runner-up	Elisabeth Moore
Final score	5–7, 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Details
Draw	8 + CR
Seeds	–
Events

Mabel Cahill won the singles tennis title by defeating challenger Elisabeth Moore, a 17-year old player from the Hohokus Valley Tennis Club, 5–7, 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 in the Challenge Round of the 1892 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship.^[2] Moore had won the right to challenge Cahill by defeating 5–7, 6–1, 6–1 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia from June 21 through June 25, 1892.^[1]

Draw[]

Challenge round[]

Challenge Round

Mabel Cahill	5	6	6	4	6

Elisabeth Moore	7	3	4	6	2

All Comers' finals[]

Preliminary Round					First Round					Semifinals				Final

						Elisabeth Moore	6	6
							0	0
											Elisabeth Moore	w/o
	Harriet Butler	6	6
		2	1			Harriet Butler	4	6	8
		6	5	6			6	2	6
		2	7	2											Elisabeth Moore	5	6	6
																7	1	1
						Augusta Schultz	6	6
							1	1
											Augusta Schultz	2	6
	Augusta Schultz	6	3	6								6	8
		1	6	3			6	4	6
							2	6	2

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 494. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
^ "Summer society salad". The Philadelphia Inquirer. June 18, 1893. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com. ...Miss Cahill had by no means an easy time retaining the championship, as a "dark horse" in the person of Miss Bessie Moore, a young girl of only 17, of the Hohokus Valley Club, gave her a long and hard battle.

[collins-1] Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 494. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.

[2] "Summer society salad". The Philadelphia Inquirer. June 18, 1893. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com. ...Miss Cahill had by no means an easy time retaining the championship, as a "dark horse" in the person of Miss Bessie Moore, a young girl of only 17, of the Hohokus Valley Club, gave her a long and hard battle.

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