1919 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1919 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date |
26 August – 4 September (M) 16 June – 20 June (W) |
Edition | 39th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Bill Johnston [1] | |
Women's Singles | |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman [1] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Norman Brookes / Gerald Patterson [2] | |
Women's Doubles | |
Marion Zinderstein / Eleanor Goss [3] | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Marion Zinderstein / Vincent Richards [4] |
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, United States. The tournament ran from 26 August until 4 September. It was the 39th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Champions
Men's Singles
Bill Johnston defeated Bill Tilden 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 [5]
Women's Singles
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman defeated Marion Zinderstein 6–1, 6–2
Men's doubles
Norman Brookes / Gerald Patterson defeated Bill Tilden / Vincent Richards 8–6, 6–3, 4–6, 4–6, 6–2
Women's doubles
Marion Zinderstein / Eleanor Goss defeated Eleonora Sears / Hazel Wightman 10–8, 9–7
Mixed doubles
Marion Zinderstein / Vincent Richards defeated Florence Ballin / Bill Tilden 2–6, 11–9, 6–2 <
References
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Preceded by 1919 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1919 Australasian Championships |