1923 U.S. National Championships (tennis): Difference between revisions

1923 U.S. National Championships
1923 U.S. National Championships
Date	10 September – 15 September (M); 13 August – 18 August (W)
Edition	43rd
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface	Grass
Location	Philadelphia, PA, USA
Venue	Germantown Cricket Club
Champions
Men's singles
	Bill Tilden
Women's singles
	Helen Wills Moody
Men's doubles
	Bill Tilden / Brian Norton
Women's doubles
	Kitty McKane / Phyllis Howkins Covell
Mixed doubles
	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory / Bill Tilden

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The 1923 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) took place on the outdoor grass courts at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA, USA. The tournament ran from 10 September until 15 September. It was the 43rd staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.

Champions

Men's Singles

Bill Tilden defeated Bill Johnston 6–4, 6–1, 6–4

Women's Singles

Helen Wills Moody defeated Molla Bjurstedt Mallory 6–2, 6–1

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help)

External links

Official US Open website

Preceded by 1922 U.S. National Championships	U.S. National Championships	Succeeded by 1924 U.S. National Championships
Preceded by 1923 Wimbledon Championships	Grand Slams	Succeeded by 1924 Australasian Championships

[collins-1] Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed. ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help)

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-The '''1923 U.S. National Championships''' (now known as the [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]) took place on the outdoor [[Grass court|grass courts]] at the [[West Side Tennis Club|West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills]] in [[New York City|New York]], [[USA]]. The tournament ran from 10 September until 15 September. It was the 43rd staging of the [[U.S. National Championships (tennis)|U.S. National Championships]] and the fourth [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] tennis event of the year.
+The '''1923 U.S. National Championships''' (now known as the [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]) took place on the outdoor [[Grass court|grass courts]] at the [[Germantown Cricket Club]] in [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania|PA]], [[USA]]. The tournament ran from 10 September until 15 September. It was the 43rd staging of the [[U.S. National Championships (tennis)|U.S. National Championships]] and the fourth [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] tennis event of the year.
 ==Champions==