Carrie Neely

Country  USA
Born 19th Century
Died 20th Century
Singles
Grand Slam results
US Open Senior Finalist (1)
Doubles
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open Senior Winner (3)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon Winner (1)

Carrie Neely was an American tennis player from the beginning of the 20th century.

In 1907, she reached the women's singles final of the US Women's National Championship, where she was beaten by Evelyn Sears.

She also won the mixed doubles in 1898, and won the women's doubles on three occasions (1903, 1905 and 1907).

Contents

Honours (partial)

Singles titles

None known

Singles finals lost

Date Name and place of tournament Cat. ($) Surf. Winner Score
1 26/06/1907 US National Champ’s, Philadelphia G. Slam Grass (ext.) Evelyn Sears 6-3, 6-2 1907 US Open Tennis

Doubles titles

Date Name and place of tournament Cat. ($) Surf. Partner Finalists Score
1 1903 Cincinnati tournament
Cincinnati
Hard (ext.) Winona Closterman Myrtle McAteer
Marie Weimer
6-3, 8-6 1903 Cincinnati Open
2 24/06/1903 US National Champ’s
Philadelphia
G. Slam Grass (ext.) Elisabeth Moore Miriam Hall
Marion Jones
8-4, 6-1, 6-1 1903 US Open Tennis
3 20/06/1905 US National Champ’s
Philadelphia
G. Slam Grass (ext.) Helen Homans F. Obertauffer
Virginia Maule
6-0, 6-1 1905 US Open Tennis
4 26/06/1907 US National Champ’s
Philadelphia
G. Slam Grass (ext.) Marie Wimer Edna Wildey
Natalie Widley
6-1, 2-6, 6-4 1907 US Open Tennis
5 1915 Cincinnati tournament
Cincinnati
Hard (ext.) M. Bjurstedt Mallory Ruth Sanders Cordes
Mrs. Malcolm MacNeill
6-1, 6-0 1915 Cincinnati Open

Doubles finals lost

Date Name and place of tournament Cat. ($) Surf. Winners Partner Score
1 14/06/1898 US National Champ’s
Philadelphia
G. Slam Grass (ext.) Juliette Atkinson
Kathleen Atkinson
Marie Wimer 6-1, 2-6, 4-6, 6-1 1898 US Tennis Open
2 1902 Cincinnati tournament
Cincinnati
Hard (ext.) Maud Banks
Hallie Champlin
Winona Closterman 6-2, 7-5 1902 Cincinnati Open
3 1904 Cincinnati tournament
Cincinnati
Hard (ext.) Myrtle McAteer
Marie Wimer
Winona Closterman 6-3, 6-4 1904 Cincinnati Open
4 21/06/1904 US National Champ’s
Philadelphia
G. Slam Grass (ext.) May Sutton Bundy
Miriam Hall
Elisabeth Moore 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 1904 US Open Tennis
5 22/06/1908 US National Champ’s
Philadelphia
G. Slam Grass (ext.) Evelyn Sears
Margaret Curtis
Miriam Steever 6-3, 5-7, 9-7 1908 US Open Tennis

Mixed Doubles Titles

Date Name and place of tournament Cat. ($) Surf. Partner Finalists Score
1 14/06/1898 US National Champ’s
Philadelphia
G. Slam 0 Grass (ext.) Edwin Fisher Helen Chapman
J. A. Hill
6-2 6-4 8-6 1898 US Open Tennis

Mixed Doubles Finals

Date Name and place of tournament Cat. ($) Surf. Winners Partner Score
1 24/06/1903 US National Champ’s
Philadelphia
G. Slam 0 Grass (ext.) Helen Chapman
Harry Allen
W. H. Rowland 6-4 7-5 1903 US Open Tennis

Performance in Grand Slams (partial)

Although the expression "Grand Slam" refers to the four most important tournaments in tennis, it is only used for the first time in 1933, and was not commonly used until the 1950s.

Singles

Year - French Open Wimbledon US National
1897 - - - 1/2 final Edith Kenderine
1898 - - - 1/2 final Marion Jones
1899 - - - 1/2 final Maud Banks
1901 - - - 2nd round (1/4) Elisabeth Moore
1902 - - - Final Marion Jones
1907 - - - Final Evelyn Sears

Result and final opponent

Doubles

Year - French Open Wimbledon US National
1898 - - - Final
Marie Wimer
J. Atkinson
K. Atkinson
1903 - - - Winner
E. Moore
Miriam Hall
M. Jones
1904 - - - Final
E. Moore
M. S. Bundy
Miriam Hall
1905 - - - Winner
Helen Homans
Obertauffer
V. Maule
1907 - - - Winner
Marie Wimer
Edna Wildey
N. Widley
1908 - - - Final
M. Steever
Evelyn Sears
M. Curtis

Result, partner, final opponent

Notes