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1946 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
66th

Surface
  
Grass / Outdoor

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Venue
  
West Side Tennis Club

Date
  
31 August – 8 September

Location
  
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States

The 1946 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 31 August until 8 September. It was the 66th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Contents

Men's Singles

Jack Kramer defeated Tom Brown Jr. 9–7, 6–3, 6–0

Women's Singles

Pauline Betz Addie defeated Patricia Canning Todd 11–9, 6–3

Men's doubles

Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert defeated Don McNeill / Frank Guernsey 3–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–3, 20–18

Women's doubles

Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne defeated Patricia Todd / Mary Arnold Prentiss 6–1, 6–3

Mixed doubles

Margaret Osborne / Bill Talbert defeated Louise Brough / Robert Kimbrell 6–3, 6–4

References

1946 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia