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1928 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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Tennis tournament
January 2025
1928 U.S. National Championships USA 1912 Helen Wills
USA 1912 Helen Jacobs
6–2, 6–1
First-seeded Helen Wills defeated Helen Jacobs 6–2, 6–1 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1928 U.S. National Championships. The event was held at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York City. It was Wills's fifth U.S. National singles title and her second in a row.Collins Bud Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 469 Wills won the tournament without losing a set.19 August 1931 The Peerless Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody Brooklyn Daily Times https://bklyn.newspapers.com/image/558063043/?match=1&terms=wills%20moody 30 September 2024
Seeds
The tournament assigned eight seeded players for the women's singles event. Helen Wills is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
USA 1912 Helen Wills (champion)
USA 1912 Molla Mallory (semifinals)
USA 1912 Helen Jacobs (finalist)
USA 1912 Edith Cross (semifinals)
USA 1912 Charlotte Hosmer Chapin (quarterfinals)
USA 1912 Marjorie Morrill (quarterfinals)
USA 1912 Penelope Anderson (quarterfinals)
USA 1912 May Sutton Bundy (third round)
Draw
Final eight
220 USA 1912 Helen Wills 1 USA 1912 Helen Jacobs 3 6 2 6 1 USA 1912 Helen Wills 1 USA 1912 Edith Cross 4 6 0 6 1 USA 1912 Helen Jacobs 3 USA 1912 Molla Mallory 2 6 2 7 5 USA 1912 Helen Wills 1 USA 1912 Charlotte Hosmer Chapin 5 6 2 6 4 USA 1912 Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman USA 1912 Edith Cross 4 3 6 4 6 USA 1912 Helen Jacobs 3 USA 1912 Penelope Anderson 5 6 4 6 1 USA 1912 Marjorie Morrill 6 USA 1912 Molla Mallory 2 2 6 6 3 3 6
References
1928 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1929 Australian Championships – Women's singles
1928
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