1908 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

January 2025 January 2025 1908 U.S. National Championships USA 1896 Maud Barger-Wallach USA 1896 Evelyn Sears 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 58 – thumb|upright=.7|Barger-Wallach's 1908 National Women's Singles Championship Trophy at the International Tennis Hall of Fame museum Maud Barger-Wallach won the singles tennis title of the 1908 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship by defeating reigning champion Evelyn Sears 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 in the challenge round. Barger-Wallach had won the right to challenge Sears by defeating Marie Wagner 4–6, 6–1, 6–3 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Wissahickon Heights, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, from June 22 through June 27, 1908.Collins Bud Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2016 New Chapter Press New York 978-1-937559-38-0 496 3rd Draw Challenge round 3 Challenge Round 175 USA 1896 Evelyn Sears 3 6 3 USA 1896 Maud Barger-Wallach 6 1 6 All Comers' finals 3 200 USA 1896 Maud Barger-Wallach USA 1896 Marie Wagner 4 6 6 1 6 3 USA 1896 Edith Rotch USA 1896 Maud Barger-Wallach 2 6 4 6 USA 1896 Margaret Johnson USA 1896 Marie Wagner 5 7 2 6 USA 1896 Helen Pouch USA 1896 Edith Rotch 6 2 5 7 1 6 USA 1896 Matilda Borda USA 1896 Maud Barger-Wallach 2 6 3 6 USA 1896 Margaret Johnson USA 1896 Eleanor Cohen 8 6 6 2 USA 1896 Marie Wagner USA 1896 Carrie Neely 6 4 4 6 7 5 References 1908 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1909 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles 1908 Category:1908 in women's tennis Category:June 1908 sports events in the United States Category:1908 in American women's sports Women's Singles Category:Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia Category:1900s in Philadelphia Category:1908 in sports in Pennsylvania Category:Women's sports in Pennsylvania