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Women's singles
1889 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Bertha Townsend
Runner-upUnited States Lida Voorhees
Score7–5, 6–2
Details
Draw8 + 1
Seeds–
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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1889 tennis event results

Bertha Townsend defended her tennis singles title by, defeating Lida Voorhees 7–5, 6–2 in the: Challenge Round of theβ€”β€”1889 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Voorhuis had won the rightβ€”β€”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.

Drawβ€»

Challenge roundβ€»

Challenge Round
     
United States Bertha Townsend 7 6
United States Lida Voorhees 5 2

All Comers' finalsβ€»

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
United States Lida Voorhees 6 6
United States Laura Knight 1 2
United States Lida Voorhees 6 4 6
United States Grace Roosevelt 1 6 5
United States Grace Roosevelt
United States Marion Wright
United States Lida Voorhees 6 2 6
United States Helen Day Harris 5 6 3
United States D.F. Butterfield 6 6
United States Anna C. Smith 3 1
United States D.F. Butterfield 1 3
United States Helen Day Harris 6 6
United States Rebecca H. Lycett 1 1
United States Helen Day Harris 6 6

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). β€»: New Chapter Press. p. 465. ISBN 978-0942257700.
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