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1906 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
June 19–23 (W) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) The 1906 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1906. The women's tournament was held from June 19 to June 23 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 21 to August 29 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 26th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the three played that year.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 1906 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles
USA William Clothier defeated USA Beals Wright 6–3, 6–0, 6–4
Women's singles
Main article: 1906 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
USA Helen Homans defeated USA Maud Barger-Wallach 6–4, 6–3
Men's doubles
USA Holcombe Ward (USA) / USA Beals Wright (USA) defeated USA Fred Alexander (USA) / USA Harold Hackett (USA) 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Women's doubles
USA Ann Burdette Coe (USA) / USA Ethel Bliss Platt (USA) defeated USA Helen Homans (USA) / USA Clover Boldt (USA) 6–4, 6–4
Mixed doubles
USA Sarah Coffin (USA) / AUS Edward Dewhurst (AUS) defeated USA Margaret Johnson (USA) / USA J.B. Johnson (USA) 6–3, 7–5
References
References
- Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
- (June 26, 1906). "Tennis Honors for Women". The New York Times.
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