1919 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
Tennis tournament
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The 1919 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, New York. The women's tournament was held from June 16 until June 20 while the men's tournament ran from August 26 until September 4. This event marked the 39th staging of the U.S. National Championships and was the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
| 1919 U.S. National Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 26 â September 4 (M) June 16 â 20 (W) |
| Edition | 39th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York City, New York (M) Chestnut Hill, PA, U.S. (W) |
| Venue | West Side Tennis Club (M) Philadelphia Cricket Club (W) |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Women's singles | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Mixed doubles | |
Champions
Men's singles
Bill Johnston defeated
Bill Tilden 6â4, 6â4, 6â3 [5]
Women's singles
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman defeated
Marion Zinderstein 6â1, 6â2
Men's doubles
Norman Brookes /
Gerald Patterson defeated
Bill Tilden /
Vincent Richards 8â6, 6â3, 4â6, 4â6, 6â2
Women's doubles
Marion Zinderstein /
Eleanor Goss defeated
Eleonora Sears /
Hazel Wightman 10â8, 9â7
Mixed doubles
Marion Zinderstein /
Vincent Richards defeated
Florence Ballin /
Bill Tilden 2â6, 11â9, 6â2