Miriam Steever

Marian "Miriam" Steever of Chicago, Illinois, was an amateur tennis player in the early part of the 20th Century.

Steever paired with Carrie Neely to reach the doubles final at the 1908 U.S. National Championships (now known as the U.S. Open). Steever also reached the fourth round in singles at the U.S. Nationals in 1916.

In 1910 at the Cincinnati Masters, Steever won the singles title and was a doubles finalist (with Dr. Jane Craven).

Steever’s other achievements on the tennis court included these:

Western Championships:

Illinois State Championships:

Bi-State Championship (Kentucky & Ohio):

Ohio State Championships:

Niagara-in-the-Lake:

Delaware State Championships:

Spaulding Lawn Tennis Annuals: 1908, 1909, 1910, 1913, 1915, 1916 & 1917