1918 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1918 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date |
26 August – 3 September (M) 17 June – 22 June (W) |
Edition | 38th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
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Women's Singles | |
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Men's Doubles | |
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Women's Doubles | |
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Mixed Doubles | |
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The 1918 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 3 September. It was the 38th staging of the U.S. National Championships and due to World War I the only Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
Champions
Men's Singles
Robert Lindley Murray defeated
Bill Tilden 6–3, 6–1, 7–5
Women's Singles
Molla Bjurstedt defeated
Eleanor Goss 6–4, 6–3
Men's doubles
Bill Tilden /
Vincent Richards defeated
Fred Alexander /
Beals Wright 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 2–6, 6–4
Women's doubles
Marion Zinderstein /
Eleonora Sears defeated
Molla Bjurstedt /
Mrs. Rogge 7–5, 8–6
Mixed doubles
Hazel Wightman /
Irving Wright defeated
Molla Bjurstedt /
Fred Alexander 6–2, 6–4
References
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Preceded by 1917 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1919 Wimbledon Championships |