1908 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
1908 U.S. National Championships
Final
Champion	Maud Barger-Wallach[1]
Runner-up	Evelyn Sears[1]
Score	6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Details
Draw	58
Seeds	–
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Maud Barger-Wallach won the singles tennis title of the 1908 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship by defeating reigning champion Evelyn Sears 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 in the challenge round. Barger-Wallach had won the right to challenge Sears by defeating Marie Wagner 4–6, 6–1, 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 22 through June 27, 1908.^[1]

Draw

Challenge round

	Challenge Round
	Evelyn Sears		3	6	3
	Maud Barger-Wallach		6	1	6

All Comers' finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	Helen Pouch		6	5	1
	Edith Rotch		2	7	6
								Edith Rotch		2	4
								Maud Barger-Wallach		6	6
	Matilda Borda		2	3
	Maud Barger-Wallach		6	6
															Maud Barger-Wallach		4	6	6
															Marie Wagner		6	1	3
	Margaret Johnson		8	6
	Eleanor Cohen		6	2
								Margaret Johnson		5	2
								Marie Wagner		7	6
	Marie Wagner		6	4	7
	Carrie Neely		4	6	5

References

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