1944 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1944 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 30 August – 4 September |
Edition | 64th |
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York, United States |
Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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Mixed doubles | |
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The 1944 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 30 August until 4 September. It was the 64th 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]
Finals
Men's Singles
Frank Parker defeated
William Talbert 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Women's Singles
Pauline Betz defeated
Margaret Osborne 6–3, 8–6
Men's Doubles
Don McNeill /
Bob Falkenburg defeated
Bill Talbert /
Pancho Segura 7–5, 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 [2]
Women's Doubles
Louise Brough /
Margaret Osborne defeated
Pauline Betz /
Doris Hart 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 [3]
Mixed Doubles
Margaret Osborne /
Bill Talbert defeated
Dorothy Bundy /
Don McNeill 6–2, 6–3 [4]