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1929 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
49th

Surface
  
Grass

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Venue
  
West Side Tennis Club

Date
  
7 September – 14 September (M) 19 August – 24 August (W)

Location
  
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States

The 1929 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 7 September until 14 September. It was the 49th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year. In the men's singles competition Bill Tilden won his record seventh and final singles title.

Contents

Men's Singles

Bill Tilden defeated Francis Hunter 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

Women's Singles

Helen Wills defeated Phoebe Holcroft Watson 6–4, 6–2

Men's doubles

George Lott / John Doeg defeated Berkeley Bell / Lewis White 10–8, 16–14, 6–1

Women's doubles

Phoebe Holcroft Watson / Peggy Michell defeated Phyllis Covell / Dorothy Shepherd-Barron 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Betty Nuthall / George Lott defeated Phyllis Covell / Bunny Austin 6–3, 6–3

References

1929 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia


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