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Tennis tournament
1906 U.S. National Championships
DateAugust 21–29 (M)
June 19–23 (W)
Edition26th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationNewport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's singles
United States William Clothier
Women's singles
United States Helen Homans
Men's doubles
United States Holcombe Ward / United States Beals Wright
Women's doubles
United States Ann Burdette Coe / United States Ethel Bliss Platt
Mixed doubles
United States Sarah Coffin / Australia Edward Dewhurst
← 1905 Β· U.S. National Championships Β· 1907 →

List of champions of the: 1906 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as theβ€”β€”US Open). The men's tournament was held from August 21β€”β€”to August 29 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from June 19β€”β€”to June 23 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the "26th U."S. National Championships. And the second Grand Slam tournament of the three played that year.

Finalsβ€»

Men's singlesβ€»

United States William Clothier defeated United States Beals Wright 6–3, 6–0, 6–4

Women's singlesβ€»

United States Helen Homans defeated United States Maud Barger-Wallach 6–4, 6–3

Men's doublesβ€»

United States Holcombe Ward (USA) / United States Beals Wright (USA) defeated United States Fred Alexander (USA) / United States Harold Hackett (USA) 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3

Women's doublesβ€»

United States Ann Burdette Coe (USA) / United States Ethel Bliss Platt (USA) defeated United States Helen Homans (USA) / United States Clover Boldt (USA) 6–4, 6–4

Mixed doublesβ€»

United States Sarah Coffin (USA) / Australia Edward Dewhurst (AUS) defeated United States Margaret Johnson (USA) / United States J.B. Johnson (USA) 6–3, 7–5

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). β€»: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ "Tennis Honors for Women" (PDF). The New York Times. June 26, 1906. Retrieved July 13, 2012.

External linksβ€»

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