1901 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

January 2025 January 2025 1901 U.S. National Championships USA 1896 Elisabeth Moore USA 1896 Myrtle McAteer 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 2–6, 6–2 11 – Elisabeth Moore won the singles tennis title of the 1901 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship by defeating reigning champion Myrtle McAteer 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 2–6, 6–2 in the challenge round. The draw included four past or present champions.Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1902 1902 Wright & Ditson Boston 97–99 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082423108;view=2up;seq=114 The tournament for the Women's Championship of the United States, held the last week in June, 1901, will always be remembered as a record breaker, for there were no less than four Champions past and present on hand to compete for the honor of United States Champion, Miss Atkinson, three times the Champion, Miss Jones, the '99 Champion, Miss Moore and Miss McAteer the then Champion. HathiTrust Moore had won the right to challenge McAteer by defeating Marion Jones 4–6, 1–6, 9–7, 9–7, 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 25 through June 29, 1901.Collins Bud Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2016 New Chapter Press New York 978-1-937559-38-0 495 3rdTennis tourney nearing finals https://www.newspapers.com/image/52846777/ The Philadelphia Times June 27, 1901 10 Newspapers.com subscription Miss Moore is tennis champion https://www.newspapers.com/image/52847574/ The Philadelphia Times June 30, 1901 11 Newspapers.com subscription Draw Challenge round 5 Challenge Round 175 USA 1896 Myrtle McAteer 4 6 5 6 2 USA 1896 Elisabeth Moore 6 3 7 2 6 All Comers' finals 3/3/5 175 USA 1896 Elisabeth Moore USA 1896 Marion Jones 4 6 1 6 9 7 9 7 6 3 USA 1896 Elisabeth Moore USA 1896 Juliette Atkinson 6 2 9 7 USA 1896 Emma Warren USA 1896 Marion Jones 1 6 2 6 USA 1896 Elisabeth Moore USA 1896 Carrie Neely 6 1 7 5 USA 1896 Juliette Atkinson USA 1896 Helen Huey 6 2 6 4 USA 1896 Emma Warren USA 1896 Georgina Jones 7 5 6 4 USA 1896 Helen Dillingham USA 1896 Marion Jones w/o References 1901 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles Grand Slam women's singles 1902 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles 1901 Category:1901 in women's tennis Category:June 1901 sports events in the United States Category:1901 in American women's sports Women's Singles Category:Women's sports in Pennsylvania Category:Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia Category:1901 in sports in Pennsylvania