1935 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
Women's singles
1935 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champion	Helen Moody
Runner-up	Helen Jacobs
Score	6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Details
Draw	96 (10 Q )
Seeds	8
Events

Helen Moody defeated Helen Jacobs in the final, 6–3, 3–6, 7–5 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1935 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2] She saved a championship point en route to the title, at 2–5 in the third set.

Dorothy Round was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Joan Hartigan.

Seeds

01.

Dorothy Round (quarterfinals)

02.

Hilde Sperling (semifinals)

03.

Helen Jacobs (final)

04.

Helen Moody (champion)

05.

Simonne Mathieu (quarterfinals)

06.

Kay Stammers (quarterfinals)

07.

Peggy Scriven (Third roud)

08.

Joan Hartigan (semifinals)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

1	Dorothy Round	6	4	3

8	Joan Hartigan	4	6	6
					8	Joan Hartigan	3	3

					4	Helen Moody	6	6
4	Helen Moody	6	6

5	Simonne Mathieu	3	0
									4	Helen Moody	6	3	7

									3	Helen Jacobs	3	6	5
	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	1	7

3	Helen Jacobs	6	9
					3	Helen Jacobs	6	6

					2	Hilde Sperling	3	0
6	Kay Stammers	5	5

2	Hilde Sperling	7	7

Top half

Section 1

First round	Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	1	Dorothy Round	8	6
		Alex McOstrich	6	3
						1	D Round	6	6
							M Hargreaves	2	2
	Q	Patience Thomson	0	6	4
		Molly Hargreaves	6	4	6
										1	D Round	6	6
											J Saunders	3	1
		Madie Moss	3	0
		Mary Heeley	6	6
							M Heeley	2	4
							J Saunders	6	6
		Dorothy Andrus	1	6	3
		Jean Saunders	6	3	6

Section 2

First round	Second round					Third round					Fourth round

	8	Joan Hartigan	10	6	6
		Sylvie Henrotin	8	8	3
						8	J Hartigan	4	6	10
							J de Meulemeester	6	1	8
		Josane de Meulemeester	6	6
		Eleanor Young	1	4
											8	J Hartigan	5	7	6
												Mrs WG Lowe	7	5	1
		Truid Terwindt	2	7
		Mrs WG Lowe	6	9
							Mrs WG Lowe	6	6
							M Burgess-Smith	4	3
		Mary Burgess-Smith
		Lolette Payot	w/o

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

4	Helen Moody	6	6
	Magda Baumgarten	0	1		4	H Moody	6	6
	Jeanette Morfey	2	3			A Yorke	3	1
	Billie Yorke	6	6							4	H Moody	6	6
	MA Thomas	6	6	5							S Noel	1	3
	Lilí de Álvarez	8	4	7		E de Álvarez	w/o
	Susan Noel	6	6			S Noel
Q	Penny Weekes	3	3											4	H Moody	3	6	6
	Madge List	4	6												E Čepková	6	4	2
	Vera Montgomery	6	8			V Montgomery	5	8	7
	Mildred Freeman	4	2			J Mowbray-Green	7	6	5
	Joy Mowbray-Green	6	6								V Montgomery	5	1
	Ruth Kirk	5	2								E Čepková	7	6
	Joy Cunningham	7	6			J Cunningham	3	8	4
Q	Margot Lumb	3	2			E Čepková	6	6	6
	Emma Čepková	6	6

Section 4

First round					Second round				Third round					Fourth round

5	Simonne Mathieu	7	6
	Mary Hardwick	5	4		5	S Mathieu	6	6
Q	J Dawbarn	1	2			S Chuter	3	4
	Sheila Chuter	6	6						5	S Mathieu	6	4	6
	Audrey Wright	2	6	3						F Scott	3	6	4
	Rosl Kraus	6	4	6		R Kraus	2	5
	Freda Scott	4	6	6		F Scott	6	7
	Edie Rudd	6	1	1										5	S Mathieu	8	3	6
	Gladys Southwell	4	5												P King	6	6	4
	Elsie Pittman	6	7			E Pittman	4	4
	Ermyntrude Harvey	0	4			J Ingram	6	6
	Joan Ingram	6	6							J Ingram	7	4
	Doris Howard	6	3	6						P King	9	6
	Freda James	2	6	4		D Howard	1	3
	Andree Lucas	5	3			P King	6	6
	Phyllis King	7	6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round				Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	Florence Ford	6	6
	Gladys Osborne	2	1		F Ford	6	11	6
	Leela Row	2	1		E Dearman	8	9	1
	Evelyn Dearman	6	6							F Ford	0	7
	Jadwiga Jędrzejowska	7	6							J Jędrzejowska	6	9
	Betty Soames	5	4		J Jędrzejowska	6	6
	Lucia Valerio	6	6		L Valerio	4	2
Q	Sonia Mavrogordato	2	2											J Jędrzejowska	6	6
	Eileen Fearnley-Whittingstall	6	6											E Fearnley-Whittingstall	2	2
	Sybil Edwards	2	2		E Fearnley-Whittingstall	6	6
	Nell Hopman	6	6		E Hopman	0	2
	Yvonne Law	2	1							E Fearnley-Whittingstall	6	6
	Mary Whitmarsh	4	4						7	M Scriven	3	2
	Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	6	6		D Shepherd-Barron	11	3
	Elsa Haylock	2	5	7	M Scriven	13	6
7	Peggy Scriven	6	7

Section 6

First round					Second round					Third round				Fourth round

	Edith Belliard	6	7
Q	Rosemary Smith	0	5			E Belliard	9	8
	Patricia Brazier	5	7	6		P Brazier	7	6
Q	Jenny St John Maule	7	5	2							E Belliard	4	4
	Effie Peters	6	7								E Peters	6	6
Q	Barbara Drew	1	5			E Peters	6	5	6
	Beatrice Watson	3	1			N Dickin	4	7	4
	Nancy Dickin	6	6												E Peters	2	1
	Nancy Lyle	6	4	6										3	H Jacobs	6	6
	Gethyn Harry	0	6	4		N Lyle	6	4	6
	Phyllis Whitley	1	4			M Slaney	3	6	2
	Madge Slaney	6	6								N Lyle	5	1
	Joan Strawson	2	2							3	H Jacobs	7	6
	Madzy Couquerque	6	6			M Couquerque	6	4
	Nelly Adamson	3	2		3	H Jacobs	8	6
3	Helen Jacobs	6	6

Section 7

First round	Second round				Third round					Fourth round

		Joan Ridley	6	6
		Gladys Clarke-Jervoise	3	4
						J Ridley	2	6	7
						M Riddell	6	2	5
		Caroline Deacon	1	4
		Mona Riddell	6	6
											J Ridley	0	6
										6	K Stammers	6	8
		Ada Werring	3	0
		Anita Lizana	6	6
						A Lizana	2	6
					6	K Stammers	6	8
		Jacqueline Goldschmidt	2	7
	6	Kay Stammers	6	9

Section 8

First round	Second round				Third round				Fourth round

		Phyllis Xydis	2	4
		Christabel Wheatcroft	6	6
						C Wheatcroft	6	7
					Q	P Owen	2	5
	Q	Pat Owen
		Josefa de Chávarri	w/o
										C Wheatcroft	1	1
									2	H Sperling	6	6
	Q	S Travers	2	2
		Marie Horn	6	6
						M Horn	3	0
					2	H Sperling	6	6
		Dora Beazley	0	2
	2	Hilde Sperling	6	6

References

^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
^ "Mrs. Moody Wins Title". Lincolnshire Echo. 6 July 1935. p. 6 – via British Newspaper Archive.

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

Preceded by 1935 French Championships	Grand Slams Women's Singles	Succeeded by 1935 U.S. National Championships

[Barrett-1] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

[2] "Mrs. Moody Wins Title". Lincolnshire Echo. 6 July 1935. p. 6 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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