1918 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles

Molla Bjurstedt defeated Eleanor Goss 6–4, 6–3 in the challenge round to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1918 U.S. National Championships. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia from June 17 through June 22, 1918.[1] It was the last edition of the event with a challenge round.

Women's Singles
1918 U.S. National Championships
Champion Molla Bjurstedt
Runner-up Eleanor Goss[1]
Final score6–4, 6–3
Draw37
Seeds–

Draw

Challenge round
Challenge Round
     
Molla Bjurstedt 6 6
Eleanor Goss 4 3

Final eight
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
Dorothy Walker 1 0
Helene Pollak 6 6
Helene Pollak 6 6
Clare Cassel 3 0
Clare Cassel 6 6
Eleanora Sears 2 2
Helene Pollak 6 7
Eleanor Goss 2 5
Helen Ledoux 6 6
Barbara Hooker 4 1
Helen Ledoux 3 4
Eleanor Goss 6 6
Emily Stokes Weaver 2 4
Eleanor Goss 6 6

References
  1. Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 497. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
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