1907 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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1907 U.S. National Championships
DateAugust 20–28 (M)
June 25 – July 2 (W)
Edition27th
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 Evelyn Sears[1]
Men's doubles
United States Fred Alexander / United States Harold Hackett[1]
Women's doubles
United States Marie Wimer / United States Carrie Neely[1]
Mixed doubles
United States May Sayers / United States Wallace F. Johnson[1]
← 1906 · U.S. National Championships · 1908 →

List of champions of the 1907 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from August 20 to August 28 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from June 25 to July 2 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the 27th U.S. National Championships and the third Grand Slam tournament of the three played that year.

Finals[edit]

Men's singles[edit]

United States William Larned defeated United States Robert LeRoy 6–2, 6–2, 6–4

Women's singles[edit]

United States Evelyn Sears defeated United States Carrie Neely 6–3, 6-2

Men's doubles[edit]

United States Fred Alexander (USA) / United States Harold Hackett (USA) defeated United States Nat Thornton (USA) / United States Bryan M. Grant (USA) 6–2, 6–1, 6–1

Women's doubles[edit]

United States Marie Wimer (USA) / United States Carrie Neely (USA) defeated United States Edna Wildey (USA) / United States Natalie Wildey (USA) 6–1, 2–6, 6–4

Mixed doubles[edit]

United States May Sayers (USA) / United States Wallace F. Johnson (USA) defeated United States Natalie Widley (USA) / United States Herbert M. Tilden (USA) 6–1, 7–5

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.

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