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1947 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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Edition
  
67th

Surface
  
Grass

Category
  
Grand Slam (ITF)

Venue
  
West Side Tennis Club

Date
  
6 September – 14 September

Location
  
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States

The 1947 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 6 September until 14 September. It was the 67th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Contents

Men's Singles

Jack Kramer defeated Frank Parker 4–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3

Women's Singles

Louise Brough defeated Margaret Osborne duPont 8–6, 4–6, 6–1

Men's doubles

Jack Kramer / Ted Schroeder defeated Bill Talbert / Bill Sidwell 6–4, 7–5, 6–3

Women's doubles

Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne defeated Patricia Todd / Doris Hart 5–7, 6–3, 7–5

Mixed doubles

Louise Brough / John Bromwich defeated Gussie Moran / Pancho Segura 6–3, 6–1

References

1947 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Wikipedia