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1919 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

Tennis tournament


Tennis tournament

June 16 – 20 (W) New York City, New York (M) Chestnut Hill, PA, U.S. (W) Philadelphia Cricket Club (W) The 1919 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York City, New York. The women's tournament was held from June 16 until June 20 while the men's tournament ran from August 26 until September 4. This event marked the 39th staging of the U.S. National Championships and was the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Champions

Men's singles

Main article: 1919 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

USA Bill Johnston defeated USA Bill Tilden 6–4, 6–4, 6–3

Women's singles

Main article: 1919 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

USA Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman defeated USA Marion Zinderstein 6–1, 6–2

Men's doubles

AUS Norman Brookes / AUS Gerald Patterson defeated USA Bill Tilden / USA Vincent Richards 8–6, 6–3, 4–6, 4–6, 6–2

Women's doubles

USA Marion Zinderstein / USA Eleanor Goss defeated USA Eleonora Sears / USA Hazel Wightman 10–8, 9–7

Mixed doubles

USA Marion Zinderstein / USA Vincent Richards defeated USA Florence Ballin / USA Bill Tilden 2–6, 11–9, 6–2

References

References

  1. Collins, Bud. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  2. Collins, p. 477
  3. Collins, p. 479
  4. Collins, p. 481
  5. (September 5, 1919). "Johnston Takes Crown in Tennis". The New York Times.
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