1900 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

January 2025 January 2025 1900 U.S. National Championships USA 1896 Myrtle McAteer USA 1896 Edith Parker 6–2, 6–2, 6–0 16 – Myrtle McAteer won the singles tennis title of the 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.Collins Bud Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2016 New Chapter Press New York 978-1-937559-38-0 495 3rdWright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1901 1901 Wright & Ditson Boston 91–93 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082423090;view=2up;seq=118 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. HathiTrustLadies' tennis champions https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LdBVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wEANAAAAIBAJ&pg=2943%2C1304246 The Philadelphia Record June 20, 1900 15 Google News ArchiveDown to semi-finals https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LtBVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wEANAAAAIBAJ&pg=2191%2C1459887 The Philadelphia Record June 21, 1900 15 Google News ArchiveMiss Banks defeated https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MNBVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wEANAAAAIBAJ&pg=3413%2C1739995 The Philadelphia Record June 23, 1900 14 Google News ArchiveLady tennis champion https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MdBVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wEANAAAAIBAJ&pg=4393%2C1961739 The Philadelphia Record June 24, 1900 18 Google News Archive Draw All Comers' finals 175 USA 1896 Edith Parker USA 1896 Myrtle McAteer 2 6 2 6 0 6 USA 1896 Dorothea Morris USA 1896 Edith Parker 6 3 4 6 6 1 USA 1896 Myrtle McAteer USA 1896 Maud Banks 6 4 7 5 USA 1896 Huldah Steel USA 1896 Dorothea Morris 2 6 6 4 5 7 USA 1896 Hallie Champlin USA 1896 Edith Parker 6 8 2 6 USA 1896 Marie Wimer USA 1896 Myrtle McAteer 3 6 3 6 USA 1896 Maud Banks USA 1896 Margaret Hunnewell 6 3 3 6 6 3 References 1900 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1901 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles 1900 Category:1900 in American women's sports Category:June 1900 sports events in the United States Women's Singles Category:1900 in women's tennis Category:Women's sports in Pennsylvania Category:Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia Category:1900 in sports in Pennsylvania