1909 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

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The 1909 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1909.

DateAugust 17–27 (M)
June 21–27 (W)
Edition29th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
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1909 U.S. National Championships
DateAugust 17–27 (M)
June 21–27 (W)
Edition29th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationNewport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's singles
United States William Larned[1]
Women's singles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss[1]
Men's doubles
United States Fred Alexander / United States Harold Hackett[1]
Women's doubles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss / United States Edith Rotch[1]
Mixed doubles
United States Hazel Hotchkiss / United States Wallace F. Johnson[1]
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Tennis players on Newport Casino Court (August 20, 1909)

The women's tournament was held from June 21 to June 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 17 to August 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 29th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the three played that year.

Finals

Men's singles

United States William Larned (USA) defeated United States William Clothier (USA) 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1

Women's singles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) defeated United States Maud Barger-Wallach (USA) 6–0, 6–1

Men's doubles

United States Fred Alexander (USA) / United States Harold Hackett (USA) defeated United States Maurice McLoughlin (USA) / United States George Janes (USA) 6–4, 6–4, 6–0

Women's doubles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) / United States Edith Rotch (USA) defeated United States Dorothy Green (USA) / Canada Lois Moyes (CAN) 6–1, 6–1

Mixed doubles

United States Hazel Hotchkiss (USA) / United States Wallace F. Johnson (USA) defeated United States Louise Hammond Raymond (USA) / United States Raymond Little (USA) 6–2, 6–0

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