1926 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

January 2025 1926 U.S. National Championships USA 1912 Molla Mallory USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan 4–6, 6–4, 9–7 64 Forty-two-year-old Molla Mallory defeated Elizabeth Ryan 4–6, 6–4, 9–7 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1926 U.S. National Championships. The event was held at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York City. Mallory became the oldest U.S. Open champion in history. It was Mallory's eighth and final U.S. National singles title.Collins Bud Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 469This Day in Sport: Mrs. Mallory and Her Stirring Comeback— August 23, 1926 https://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/sports/year_in_sports/08.23.html The New York Times 2004 Draw Final eight 220 USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan USA 1912 Molla Mallory 6 4 4 6 7 9 USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan USA 1912 Mary Browne 6 1 6 3 USA 1912 Martha Bayard USA 1912 Molla Mallory 3 6 3 6 USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan USA 1912 Eleanor Goss 3 6 6 4 6 0 USA 1912 Mary Browne USA 1912 Penelope Anderson 7 5 6 1 USA 1912 Margaret Blake USA 1912 Martha Bayard 4 6 2 6 USA 1912 Molla Mallory USA 1912 Charlotte Chapin 7 5 6 0 References 1926 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1927 Australian Championships – Women's singles 1926 Category:1926 in women's tennis Category:1926 in American women's sports Women's Singles Category:1926 in New York City Category:1926 in sports in New York (state) Category:Women's sports in New York (state)