1911 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1911 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date |
21 August – 3 September (M) 12 June – 17 June (W) |
Edition | 31st |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass (outdoor) |
Location |
Newport, R.I., United States (M) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
William Larned [1] | |
Women's Singles | |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman [1] | |
Men's Doubles | |
Raymond Little / Gustav Touchard [2] | |
Women's Doubles | |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Eleonora Sears [3] | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / Wallace F. Johnson [4] |
The 1911 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) took place on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, United States. The men's singles tournament ran from 21 August until 3 September while the women's singles and doubles championship took place from 12 June to 17 June at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill. It was the 31st staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of the year. William Larned won the men's singles championship for a record seventh and final time.
Champions
Men's Singles
William Larned (USA) defeated Maurice McLoughlin (USA) 6–4, 6–4, 6–2
Women's Singles
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) defeated Florence Sutton (USA) 8–10, 6–1, 9–7
Men's doubles
Raymond Little (USA) / Gustav Touchard (USA) defeated Fred Alexander (USA) / Harold Hackett (USA) 7–5, 13–15, 6–2, 6–4
Women's doubles
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) / Eleonora Sears (USA) defeated Dorothy Green (USA) / Florence Sutton (USA) 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Mixed doubles
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) / Wallace F. Johnson (USA) defeated Edna Wildey (USA) / Herbert Morris Tilden (USA) 6–4, 6–4
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Preceded by 1911 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1912 Australasian Championships |