1903 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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Women's singles | |
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1903 U.S. National Championships | |
Champion | Elisabeth Moore[1] |
Runner-up | Marion Jones[1] |
Final score | 7–5, 8–6 |
Draw | 11 |
Seeds | – |
Elisabeth Moore won the singles tennis title of the 1903 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship by defeating reigning champion Marion Jones 7–5, 8–6 in the challenge round. Moore had won the right to challenge Jones by defeating Carrie Neely 6–2, 6–4 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Wissahickon Heights, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, from June 24 through June 27, 1903.[1][2][3][4]
Draw[]
Challenge round[]
Challenge Round | ||||||
Marion Jones | 5 | 6 | ||||
Elisabeth Moore | 7 | 8 |
All Comers' finals[]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Elisabeth Moore | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Elisabeth Moore | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Miriam Hall | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Elisabeth Moore | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Carrie Neely | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Carrie Neely | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Carrie Neely | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 6 |
References[]
- ^ a b c Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 495. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
- ^ Spalding's Lawn Tennis Annual for 1904. New York: American Sports Publishing Company. 1904. p. 119.
- ^ "Tennis championship". The Philadelphia Record. June 27, 1903. p. 8 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Miss Moore champion". The Philadelphia Record. June 28, 1903. p. 17 – via Google News Archive.
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- 1903 in American women's sports
- June 1903 sports events
- 1903 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
- 1903 in women's tennis