1898 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1898 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 15–22 August (M) 14–18 June (W) |
Edition | 18th |
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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List of champions of the 1898 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from 15 August to 22 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 14 June to 18 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 18th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Champions
Men's Singles
Malcolm Whitman defeated
Dwight F. Davis 3–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–1
Women's Singles
Juliette Atkinson defeated
Marion Jones 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Men's Doubles
Leo Ware /
George Sheldon defeated
Holcombe Ward /
Dwight Davis 1–6, 7–5, 6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Women's Doubles
Juliette Atkinson /
Kathleen Atkinson defeated
Marie Wimer /
Carrie Neely 6–1, 2–6, 4–6, 6–1, 6–2
Mixed Doubles
Carrie Neely /
Edwin P. Fischer defeated
Helen Chapman /
J.A. Hill 6–2, 6–4, 8–6