1933 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
1933 tennis event results
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Second-seeded Helen Jacobs defeated first-seeded Helen Wills Moody 8â6, 3â6, 3â0 ret. in the final to win the 'Women's Singles tennis title at the 1933 U.S. National Championships at the Forest Hills Tennis Stadium in Queens. At 0â3 in the final set Wills Moody retired citing a back injury.[1][2] The loss ended Wills Moody's 45-match winning streak at the U.S. Championships.[3] The final was played on August 26, 1933, in front of a crowd of 8,000 spectators.[2]
| Women's singles | |
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| 1933 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion |  Helen Jacobs[1] |
| Runner-up | Helen Wills Moody |
| Score | 8â6, 3â6, 3â0 ret. |
| Draw | 64 |
| Seeds | 12 |
Seeds
The tournament used two lists of six players for seeding the women's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Helen Jacobs is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.
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Draw
Final eight
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Helen Wills Moody
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| (3) |  Mary Heeley
| 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Helen Wills Moody
| 2 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| (2) | Betty Nuthall
| 6 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Alice Marble
| 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| (2) | Betty Nuthall
| 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Helen Wills Moody
| 6 | 6 | 0r | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Helen Jacobs
| 8 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Helen Jacobs
| 11 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Josephine Cruickshank
| 9 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Helen Jacobs
| 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| (1) | Dorothy Round
| 4 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Sarah Palfrey
| 4 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| (1) | Dorothy Round
| 6 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||