Evelyn Sears
Evelyn Georgianna Sears (born March 9, 1875 in Waltham , † November 10, 1966 in Waltham) was an American tennis player .
Evelyn Sears won the US tennis championships in 1907 (today: US Open ). In the final , she defeated Carrie Neely 6-3 and 6-2. Together with Margaret Curtis , she won the women's doubles in Forest Hills in 1908 .
Evelyn Sears was related to the US Open winners Richard Sears and Eleonora Sears .
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| SURNAME | Sears, Evelyn |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sears, Evelyn Georgianna (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Waltham , Massachusetts , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 10, 1966 |
| Place of death | Waltham , Massachusetts , United States |