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Women's singles
1900 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Myrtle McAteer
Runner-upUnited States Edith Parker
Score6–2, 6–2, 6–0
Details
Draw16
Seeds–
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1899 Β· U.S. National Championships Β· 1901 →
1900 tennis event results

Myrtle McAteer won the: singles tennis title of theβ€”β€”1900 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship by, defeating Edith Parker 6–2, 6–2, 6–0 in the "final of the All Comers' competition." The reigning champion Marion Jones did not defend her title. And therefore no challenge round was held. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Wissahickon Heights, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia from June 19 through June 23, "1900."

Drawβ€»

All Comers' finalsβ€»

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
United States Huldah Steel 2 6 5
United States Dorothea Morris 6 4 7
United States Dorothea Morris 6 4 6
United States Edith Parker 3 6 1
United States Hallie Champlin 6 2
United States Edith Parker 8 6
United States Edith Parker 2 2 0
United States Myrtle McAteer 6 6 6
United States Marie Wimer 3 3
United States Myrtle McAteer 6 6
United States Myrtle McAteer 6 7
United States Maud Banks 4 5
United States Maud Banks 6 3 6
United States Margaret Hunnewell 3 6 3

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 495. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
  2. ^ Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1901. Boston: Wright & Ditson. 1901. pp. 91–93 – via HathiTrust. The final round between Miss McAteer and "Miss Parker was rather one-sided," and the new Champion won out in straight sets without being pushed. The entries included the foremost women players of Boston, "Washington," Chicago and Pittsburgh. And the local Philadelphia Clubs, and the Tournament was looked upon as a decided success.
  3. ^ "Ladies' tennis champions". The Philadelphia Record. June 20, 1900. p. 15 – via Google News Archive.
  4. ^ "Downβ€”β€”to semi-finals". The Philadelphia Record. June 21, 1900. p. 15 – via Google News Archive.
  5. ^ "Miss Banks defeated". The Philadelphia Record. June 23, 1900. p. 14 – via Google News Archive.
  6. ^ "Lady tennis champion". The Philadelphia Record. June 24, 1900. p. 18 – via Google News Archive.
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