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1937 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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1937 U.S. National Championships CHI Anita Lizana
POL Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
6–4, 6–2
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Anita Lizana defeated Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1937 U.S. National Championships. The tournament was played on outdoor grass courts and held from September 2, through September 11, 1937 at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens, New York.Collins Bud Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2016 New Chapter Press New York 978-1-937559-38-0 498 3rd Lizana won the tournament without losing a set.3 September 1937 Marble whips Horner in net singles 6-3, 7-5 The New York Daily News https://nydailynews.newspapers.com/newspage/421198528/ 30 September 20245 September 1937 Von Cramm Tops McNeill in 4 sets The New York Daily News https://nydailynews.newspapers.com/newspage/420872048/ 30 September 20247 September 1937 Kramer Von Cramm wins after 4 sets The New York Daily News https://nydailynews.newspapers.com/newspage/420880833/ 30 September 2024
The draw consisted of 64 players of which eight were seeded.
Seeds
The eight seeded U.S. players are listed below. Anita Lizana is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
USA 1912 Alice Marble (quarterfinals)
USA 1912 Helen Jacobs (semifinals)
USA 1912 Sarah Fabyan (first round)
USA 1912 Marjorie Van Ryn (quarterfinals)
USA 1912 Gracyn Wheeler (third round)
USA 1912 Dorothy Bundy (semifinals)
USA 1912 Carolin Babcock (third round)
USA 1912 Helen Pedersen (first round)
Draw
Final eight
200 POL Jadwiga Jędrzejowska CHI Anita Lizana 4 6 2 6 USA 1912 Helen Jacobs 2 POL Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 4 6 4 6 USA 1912 Dorothy Bundy 6 CHI Anita Lizana 2 6 3 6 USA 1912 Helen Jacobs 2 GBR Kay Stammers 7 5 6 3 GBR Mary Hardwick 3 POL Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 4 6 2 6 USA 1912 Alice Marble 1 USA 1912 Dorothy Bundy 6 6 1 5 7 1 6 USA 1912 Marjorie Van Ryn 4 CHI Anita Lizana 1 6 1 6
References
1937 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1938 Australian Championships – Women's singles
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