1923 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
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| Women's singles | |||||||
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| 1923 U.S. National Championships | |||||||
| Final | |||||||
| Champion | United States Helen Wills | ||||||
| Runner-up | United States Molla Mallory [1] | ||||||
| Score | 6–2, 6–1 | ||||||
| Details | |||||||
| Draw | 64 | ||||||
| Events | |||||||
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1923 tennis event results
First-seeded seventeen year-old Helen Wills defeated Molla Mallory6–2, 6–1 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1923 U.S. National Championships. The event was held at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York City. It was Wills' first U.S. National singles title.[1]
Draw
[edit ]Final eight
[edit ] Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Finals
United States Helen Wills
2
6
7
United Kingdom Kitty McKane
6
2
5
United States Eleanor Goss
6
2
8
United Kingdom Phyllis Covell
1
6
6
References
[edit ]- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 469. ISBN 978-0942257700.