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. 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.
Steever's other achievements on the tennis court included these:
Western Championships:
Illinois State Championships:
- singles titlist in 1909 and 1910
- singles finalist in 1912
- doubles titlist in 1910
- doubles winner in 1914
- mixed doubles titlist in 1910
- doubles finalist in 1910
- doubles titlist in 1910
- mixed doubles finalist in 1910
- doubles finalist in 1910
- mixed doubles winner in 1910
- singles semis and doubles quarters in 1916
Grand Slam finals
Doubles (1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Runner-up | 1908 | US National Championship | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 7–5, 7–9 |