1929 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1929 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | September 7 – 14 (M) August 19 – 24 (W) |
Edition | 49th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York City, United States |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Bill Tilden[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Helen Wills[1] | |
Men's doubles | |
George Lott / John Doeg[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Phoebe Holcroft Watson / Peggy Michell [3] | |
Mixed doubles | |
Betty Nuthall / George Lott[4] |
The 1929 U.S. National Championships (now known as 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.
Champions
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
- ^ ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Collins, p. 477
- ^ Collins, p. 479
- ^ Collins, p. 482