1945 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1945 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 28 August – 3 September |
Edition | 65th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location |
Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Frank Parker | |
Women's Singles | |
Sarah Palfrey Cooke | |
Men's Doubles | |
Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert | |
Women's Doubles | |
Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Margaret Osborne / Bill Talbert |
The 1945 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 28 August until 3 September. It was the 65th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and due to World War II it was the only Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[1]
Champions
Men's Singles
Frank Parker defeated William Talbert 14–12, 6–1, 6—2
Women's Singles
Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated Pauline Betz Addie 3–6, 8–6, 6–4
Men's doubles
Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert defeated Bob Falkenburg / Jack Tuero 12–10, 8–10, 12–10, 6–2 [2]
Women's doubles
Louise Brough / Margaret Osborne defeated Pauline Betz / Doris Hart 6–3, 6–3 [3]
Mixed doubles
Margaret Osborne / Bill Talbert defeated Doris Hart / Bob Falkenberg 6–4, 6–4 [4]
References
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Preceded by 1944 U.S. National Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1946 Australian Championships |