1938 Pacific Southwest Championships | |
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Date | September 25 – October 4 |
Edition | 12th |
Category | Amateur |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Venue | Los Angeles Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Adrian Quist | |
Women's singles | |
Dorothy Bundy | |
Men's doubles | |
Harry Hopman / Leonard Schwartz | |
Women's doubles | |
Simonne Mathieu / Margot Lumb | |
Mixed doubles | |
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan / Don Budge |
The 1938 Pacific Southwest Championships was a combined men's and women's amateur tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Club in Los Angeles, California in the United States. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and took place from September 25 through October 4, 1938. Adrian Quist and Dorothy Bundy won the singles titles. [1] [2] The tournament finished two days behind schedule due to the late arrival of several players who participated in the U.S. National Championships. [3]
Adrian Quist defeated Harry Hopman 6–3, 0–6, 6–4, 6–4
Dorothy Bundy defeated Sarah Palfrey Fabyan 6–4, 6–4
Harry Hopman / Leonard Schwartz defeated John Bromwich / Adrian Quist 3–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–4
Simonne Mathieu / Margot Lumb defeated Sarah Palfrey Fabyan / Gracyn Wheeler 6–2, 6–3
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan / Don Budge defeated Nell Hopman / Harry Hopman 3–6, 6–3, 10–8
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