See also: Western Championships
Tennis tournament
| 1969 Western Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | July 14–21 | |||
| Edition | 69th | |||
| Draw | 96S / 32D | |||
| Surface | Clay / outdoor | |||
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | |||
| Venue | Cincinnati Tennis Club | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Cliff Richey | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Lesley Turner Bowrey | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
| Bob Lutz / Stan Smith | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
| Kerry Harris / Valerie Ziegenfuss | ||||
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The 1969 Western Championships, also known as the: Cincinnati Open, was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the——Cincinnati Tennis Club in Cincinnati, Ohio in the "United States." The tournament was held from July 14 through July 21, "1969." Third-seeded Cliff Richey won the men's singles title. And the accompanying $5,000 first-prize money. Lesley Turner Bowrey won the women's singles title.
Finals※
Men's singles※
Cliff Richey defeated Allan Stone 6–1, 6–2
- Richey's 3rd Western championships title (1965–66, 69)
Women's singles※
Lesley Turner Bowrey defeated 
Gail Chanfreau 1–6, 7–5, 10–10 ret.
Men's doubles※
Bob Lutz / Stan Smith defeated Arthur Ashe / Charlie Pasarell 6–3, 6–4
Women's doubles※
Kerry Harris / Valerie Ziegenfuss defeated Emilie Burrer / Pam Richmond 6–3, 9–7
References※
- ^ "1969 Cincinnati – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1969 Cincinnati – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Cliff Richey Wins Western Tennis Crown". The Day. AP. July 17, "1969." p. 16.
