1938 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
1938 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Alice Marble
Runner-up	Nancye Wynne[1]
Score	6–0, 6–3
Draw	64
Seeds	16

Second-seeded Alice Marble defeated Nancye Wynne 6–0, 6–3 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1938 U.S. National Championships.[1][2][3]

Seeds

The tournament used two lists of eight players for seeding the women's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Alice Marble is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated.[4]

Helen Jacobs (third round)
Alice Marble (champion)
Dorothy Bundy (semifinals)
Sarah Fabyan (semifinals)
Gracyn Wheeler (third round)
Barbara Winslow (third round)
Helen Pedersen (third round)
Dorothy Workman (third round)

Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (quarterfinals)
Simonne Mathieu (quarterfinals)
Kay Stammers (quarterfinals)
Nancye Wynne (finalist)
Thelma Coyne (third round)
Margot Lumb (quarterfinals)
Nell Hopman (third round)
Dorothy Stevenson (third round)

Draw

Final eight

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals

(6)	Margot Lumb	4	7	1

(4)	Nancye Wynne	6	5	6
					(4)	Nancye Wynne	5	6	8

					3	Dorothy Bundy	7	4	6
3	Dorothy Bundy	6	3	6

(2)	Simonne Mathieu	3	6	0
										(4)	Nancye Wynne	0	3

										2	Alice Marble	6	6
2	Alice Marble	6	6	6

(3)	Kay Stammers	8	3	0
					2	Alice Marble	5	7	7

					4	Sarah Fabyan	7	5	5
4	Sarah Fabyan	6	6

(1)	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	1	4

References

Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 470. ISBN 978-0942257700.
Henry McLemore (September 25, 1938). "Budge Makes 'Grand Slam'; Miss Marble Gains Title". The Pittsburgh Press. UPI. p. 5 (sports section) – via Google News Archive.
Henry McLemore (September 25, 1938). "Budge Completes Slam; Miss Marble Also Wins". The Milwaukee Journal. UP. p. 1 (sports) – via Google News Archive.
Irving Wright, ed. (1939). Wright & Ditson Official Lawn Tennis Guide 1939. New York: American Sports Publishing. pp. 29, 31–33.

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[collins-1] Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 470. ISBN 978-0942257700.

[2] Henry McLemore (September 25, 1938). "Budge Makes 'Grand Slam'; Miss Marble Gains Title". The Pittsburgh Press. UPI. p. 5 (sports section) – via Google News Archive.

[3] Henry McLemore (September 25, 1938). "Budge Completes Slam; Miss Marble Also Wins". The Milwaukee Journal. UP. p. 1 (sports) – via Google News Archive.

[wright_ditson1939-4] Irving Wright, ed. (1939). Wright & Ditson Official Lawn Tennis Guide 1939. New York: American Sports Publishing. pp. 29, 31–33.