1900 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1900 U.S. National Championships
Date13 August - 21 August (M)
19 June - 23 June (W)
Edition20th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationNewport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's singles
United States Malcolm Whitman [1]
Women's singles
United States Myrtle McAteer [1]
Men's doubles
United States Holcombe Ward / United States Dwight Davis [1]
Women's doubles
United States Hallie Champlin / United States Edith Parker [1]
Mixed doubles
United States Margaret Hunnewell / United States Alfred Codman [1]
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List of champions of the 1900 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from 13 August to 21 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 19 June to 23 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 20th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.

Champions

Men's Singles

United States Malcolm Whitman defeated United States William Larned 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2

Women's Singles

United States Myrtle McAteer defeated United States Edith Parker 6–2, 6–2, 6–0

Men's Doubles

United States Holcombe Ward / United States Dwight Davis defeated United States Fred Alexander / United States Raymond Little 6–4, 9–7, 12–10

Women's Doubles

United States Hallie Champlin / United States Edith Parker defeated United States Marie Wimer / United States Myrtle McAteer 9–7, 6–2, 6–2

Mixed Doubles

United States Margaret Hunnewell / United States Alfred Codman defeated United States T. Shaw / United States George Atkinson 11–9, 6–3, 6–1

References

  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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