Western Indoor Open

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Western Indoor Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Tour ILTF World Circuit
Founded1920;105 years ago (1920)
Abolished1974;51 years ago (1974)
LocationChicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Richmond
VenueVarious
SurfaceWood / Carpet / indoors

The Western Indoor Open [1] was a combined men's and women's USLTA/ILTF affiliated indoor tennis tournament founded in 1920 as the Western Indoor Championships . [2] [3] The tournament was first played at the Chicago, Illinois, United States and was organised by the Western Tennis Association (today called USTA Western). [4] It continued to played annually in various locations, when it was last played in Cleveland, Ohio, United States in 1974 when it was discontinued.

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References

  1. "Unranked foe for Bardsley". The Vancouver Sun via Google News Archive . 23 November 1973. p. 23. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  2. "Net Club Grows At Cincinnati". Youngstown Vindicator via Google News Archive . 22 April 1927. pp. 14–18. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  3. "Riggs and Kelly Meet In Houston Net Meet Today". The Evening Independent via Google News Archive. 17 April 1940. p. 40. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  4. "Wise Tennis Tips". The Pittsburgh Press via Google News Archive. 3 February 1923. p. 71. Retrieved 24 January 2025.