1889 U.S. National Championships

Draw

References

Challenge round

All Comers' finals

Women's singles
Women's singles
1889 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Bertha Townsend
Runner-up	Lida Voorhees
Score	7–5, 6–2
Draw	8 + 1
Seeds	–

Bertha Townsend defended her tennis singles title by defeating Lida Voorhees 7–5, 6–2 in the Challenge Round of the 1889 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Voorhuis had won the right to challenge Townsend by defeating Helen Day Harris 6–5, 2–6, 6–3 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, Pennsylvania.^[1]

Quarterfinals			Semifinals				Finals

Lida Voorhees	6	6

Laura Knight	1	2
			Lida Voorhees	6	4	6

			Grace Roosevelt	1	6	5
Grace Roosevelt

Marion Wright
							Lida Voorhees	6	2	6

							Helen Day Harris	5	6	3
D.F. Butterfield	6	6

Anna C. Smith	3	1
			D.F. Butterfield	1	3

			Helen Day Harris	6	6
Rebecca H. Lycett	1	1

Helen Day Harris	6	6

Challenge Round

Bertha Townsend

Lida Voorhees

1 2 3 Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 465. ISBN 978-0942257700.

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[collins-1] 1 2 3 Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 465. ISBN 978-0942257700.

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