1914 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Ethel Larcombe defeated Elizabeth Ryan 6–3, 6–2 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion Dorothea Lambert Chambers defeated Larcombe 7–5, 6–4 in the challenge round to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1914 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]

Women's singles
1914 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Dorothea Lambert Chambers
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Ethel Larcombe
Score7–5, 6–4
Details
Draw51
Seeds
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
← 1913 · Wimbledon Championships · 1919 →

Draw

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Challenge round

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Challenge Round
     
  Ethel Larcombe 3 2
  Dorothea Lambert Chambers 6 6

All comers' finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
  Doris Craddock 1 3
  Aurea Edgington 6 6
  Aurea Edgington 4 3
  Ethel Larcombe 6 6
  Agnes Tuckey w/o
  Ethel Larcombe
  Ethel Larcombe 6 6
  Elizabeth Ryan 3 2
  B Leader 2 0
  Helen Aitchison 6 6
  Helen Aitchison 4 3
  Elizabeth Ryan 6 6
  Elizabeth Ryan 6 6
  Betty Crundall Punnett 0 3

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Doris Craddock 6 6
  Mabel Davy 0 3
  D Craddock 4 6 8
  GB Palmer 6 2 6
  GB Palmer
  Mrs Ritchie w/o
  D Craddock 1 3
  A Edgington 6 6
  Madeline O'Neill 7 9
  Vera Spofforth 5 7
  M O'Neill 3 3
  Hilda Lane 3 6 6   A Edgington 6 6
  Eleanor Rose 6 4 4   H Lane 4 6 4
  Aurea Edgington 6 6   A Edgington 6 2 6
  Mrs RWF Harding 0 1

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Agnes Tuckey 6 6
  Mrs F Schmitz 4 2   A Tuckey 6 5 6
  Marguerite Broquedis 6 6   M Broquedis 1 7 2
  Mrs HV Parbury 4 2   A Tuckey 8 3 6
  Dorothy Holman   D Holman 6 6 4
  WEM Hill w/o   D Holman 6 5 8
  Winifred Beamish   W Beamish 1 7 6
  D Elliadi w/o   A Tuckey w/o
  Mrs GC Hampton   E Larcombe
  Mrs Jacob w/o   Mrs GC Hampton 2 3
  Ethel Larcombe 6 6   E Larcombe 6 6
  Miss Baldwin 2 2   E Larcombe 6 6
  Charlotte Sterry 6 6   C Sterry 2 1
  ML Fison 2 2   C Sterry 6 7
  Winifred McNair 6 4 6   W McNair 4 5
  BMS Lee 2 6 3

The nationality of D Elliadi is unknown.

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  B Leader 6 6
  Mrs Barclay 3 0   B Leader 6 6
  Mrs A Mitchell 6 6   Mrs A Mitchell 4 3
  Dorothy Betty 0 1   B Leader 7 6
  Jessie Greene 6 3 6   J Greene 5 3
  Mrs Williams 2 6 4   J Greene 6 1 6
  Mrs WH Holloway 6 6   Mrs WH Holloway 4 6 3
  Dorothy Greenhough-Smith 0 4   B Leader 2 0
  Violet Pinckney 6 6   H Aitchison 6 6
  Mrs AL Baker 1 1   V Pinckney 3 0
  Helen Aitchison 6 6   H Aitchison 6 6
  Mabel Parton 2 4   H Aitchison 7 6
  Beryl Tulloch 2 7 6   A Morton 5 3
  Edith Hannam 6 5 4   B Tulloch 1 3
  Agnes Morton 6 6   A Morton 6 6
  Phyllis Satterthwaite 2 3

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Elizabeth Ryan 6 6
  E Nash 0 1   E Ryan
  Mrs DK Hole w/o
  E Ryan 6 6
  E Johnson 2 3
  Edith Johnson 6 6
  Countess Drogheda 0 0
  E Ryan 6 6
  B Crundall Punnett 0 3
  CM Douglass 3 6 6
  Mrs Nesham 6 3 2
  CM Douglass 1 4
  B Crundall Punnett 6 6
  Betty Crundall Punnett 6 8
  Susannah Willford 2 6

References

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  1. ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
  2. ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
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