1908 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1908 U.S. National Championships | ||||
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Date | August 18–29 (M) June 22–27 (W) | |||
Edition | 28th | |||
Category | Grand Slam | |||
Surface | Grass | |||
Location | Newport, R.I., United States (M) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) | |||
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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List of champions of the 1908 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from August 18 to August 29 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from June 22 to June 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the 28th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the three played that year.
Finals
Men's singles
William Larned (USA) defeated
Beals Wright (USA) 6–1, 6–2, 8–6
Women's singles
Maud Barger-Wallach (USA) defeated
Evelyn Sears (USA) 6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Men's doubles
Fred Alexander (USA) /
Harold Hackett (USA) defeated
Raymond Little (USA) /
Beals Wright (USA) 6–1, 7–5, 6–2
Women's doubles
Evelyn Sears (USA) /
Margaret Curtis (USA) defeated
Carrie Neely (USA) /
Miriam Steever (USA) 6–3, 5–7, 9–7
Mixed doubles
Edith Rotch (USA) /
Nathaniel Niles (USA) defeated
Louise Hammond Raymond (USA) /
Raymond Little (USA) 6–4, 4–6, 6–4
References
- ^ a b c d e Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
External links
- Official US Open website
Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1908 Australasian Championships |
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