Miriam Steever
Encyclopedia
Miriam Steever of Chicago, Illinois was an amateur tennis
player in the early part of the 20th Century.
Steever won the doubles title at the 1907 Western championships with Carrie Neely
, and was a singles semifinalist at the Western championships in 1915.
In 1910 at the Cincinnati Masters
, Steever won the singles title and was a doubles finalist (with Jane Craven
).
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
player in the early part of the 20th Century.
Steever won the doubles title at the 1907 Western championships with Carrie Neely
Carrie Neely
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....
, and was a singles semifinalist at the Western championships in 1915.
In 1910 at the Cincinnati Masters
Cincinnati Masters
The Cincinnati Open is an annual outdoor hardcourts tennis event held in the Cincinnati suburb of Mason, Ohio, USA. The event started on September 18, 1899 and is the oldest tennis tournament in the United States played in its original city., Between...
, Steever won the singles title and was a doubles finalist (with Jane Craven
Jane Craven
Jane Craven was an American tennis player of the end of the 19th century.Notably, she won the 1899 US Women's National Championship in women's doubles with Myrtle McAteer.-Doubles titles:-Doubles finals lost:-Mixed doubles finals lost:...
).