New York State Championships | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Founded | 1891 |
Abolished | 1978 |
Location | Various |
The New York State Championships [1] was a men's and women's international tennis tournament founded in 1891. The championships were held in various locations in New York, United States until 1978.
The New York State Championships were founded in 1891. [2] The first edition was played at the Congress Springs Park, Saratoga Springs, New York, United States. [3] The championships were held in the different locations including; Bay Ridge, Briarcliff Manor, Forest Hills, Harrison, Jackson Heights, Long Island, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle, Rye, Saratoga Springs and Utica. [4]
Champions included Berkeley Bell, Frank Shields, Frank Parker, Don McNeill, William Talbert, Dick Savitt, William Tully, Sidney Schwartz, Tony Vincent, J. Allen Morris.
List of champions of the 1890 U.S. National Championships. The men's singles and doubles competitions were held from August 18 to August 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's singles and doubles competitions were held from June 10 to June 13 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the 10th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
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