1909 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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.

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]
← 1908 · U.S. National Championships · 1910 →
Tennis players on Newport Casino Court (August 20, 1909)

Finals edit

Men's singles edit

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

Women's singles edit

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

Men's doubles edit

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

Women's doubles edit

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

Mixed doubles edit

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

References edit

  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.

External links edit

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