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1909 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1909 U.S. National Championships
DateAugust 17–27 (M)
June 21–27 (W)
Edition29th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationNewport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's singles
United States William Larned[1]
Women's singles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss[1]
Men's doubles
United States Fred Alexander / United States Harold Hackett[1]
Women's doubles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss / United States Edith Rotch[1]
Mixed doubles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss / United States Wallace F. Johnson[1]
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Tennis players on Newport Casino Court (August 20, 1909)

List of champions of the 1909 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from August 17 to August 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from June 21 to June 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the 29th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the three played that year.

Finals

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Men's singles

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United States William Larned (USA) defeated United States William Clothier (USA) 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1

Women's singles

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United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) defeated United States Maud Barger-Wallach (USA) 6–0, 6–1

Men's doubles

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United States Fred Alexander (USA) / United States Harold Hackett (USA) defeated United States Maurice McLoughlin (USA) / United States George Janes (USA) 6–4, 6–4, 6–0

Women's doubles

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United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) / United States Edith Rotch (USA) defeated United States Dorothy Green (USA) / Canada Lois Moyes (CAN) 6–1, 6–1

Mixed doubles

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United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) / United States Wallace F. Johnson (USA) defeated United States Louise Hammond Raymond (USA) / United States Raymond Little (USA) 6–2, 6–0

References

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  1. ^ 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.
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