1934 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
The 1934 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 City, United States. The tournament ran from September 1 until September 12. It was the 54th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[1] The men's and women's doubles events were held in Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
| 1934 U.S. National Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 1–12 (M) August 13–18 (W) |
| Edition | 54th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass / Outdoor |
| Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York City, United States |
| Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Women's singles | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Mixed doubles | |
Finals
Men's singles
Fred Perry defeated
Wilmer Allison 6–4, 6–3, 1–6, 8–6
Women's singles
Helen Jacobs defeated
Sarah Palfrey Cooke 6–1, 6–3
Men's doubles
George Lott /
Lester Stoefen defeated
Wilmer Allison /
John Van Ryn 6–4, 9–7, 3–6, 6–4 [2]
Women's doubles
Helen Jacobs /
Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated
Carolin Babcock /
Dorothy Andrus 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 [3]
Mixed doubles
Helen Jacobs /
George Lott defeated
Elizabeth Ryan /
Lester Stoefen 4–6, 13–11, 6–2 [4]
References
- Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 51–52. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- Collins, p. 477
- Collins, p. 479
- Collins, p. 482