1897 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
1897 tennis event results
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Juliette Atkinson won the singles tennis title by defeating reigning champion Elisabeth Moore 6â3, 6â3, 4â6, 3â6, 6â3 in the Challenge Round of the 1897 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship, reversing the result of the previous Championships.[2] Atkinson had won the right to challenge Moore by defeating Edith Kenderdine 6â2, 6â4, 6â0 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 15 through June 19, 1897.[1][3][4][5]
Champion
Juliette Atkinson[1]
Juliette Atkinson[1]Runner-up Elisabeth Moore[1]
Elisabeth Moore[1]Score6â3, 6â3, 4â6, 3â6, 6â3
Draw11 + CR
| Women's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1897 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion | Juliette Atkinson[1] |
| Runner-up | Elisabeth Moore[1] |
| Score | 6â3, 6â3, 4â6, 3â6, 6â3 |
| Draw | 11 + CR |
| Seeds | â |
Draw
Challenge round
| Challenge Round | ||||||||
| Elisabeth Moore
| 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |||
| Juliette Atkinson
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |||
All Comers' finals
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Juliette Atkinson
| 6 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Maud Banks
| 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Juliette Atkinson
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kathleen Atkinson
| 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kathleen Atkinson
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hattie Beaumont
| 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Juliette Atkinson
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Edith Kenderdine
| 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Edith Kenderdine
| 6 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ellen Ketcham
| 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Edith Kenderdine
| 7 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Carrie Neely
| 5 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Carrie Neely
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mrs. Edwards
| 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||