1929 U.S. National Championships (tennis) explained

The 1929 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, United States. The men's tournament ran from September 7 until September 14, while the women's event took place from August 19 to August 24. It was the 49th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year. In the men's singles competition Bill Tilden won his record seventh and final singles title.

Champions

Men's singles

See main article: 1929 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles. Bill Tilden defeated Francis Hunter 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4

Women's singles

See main article: 1929 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles. Helen Wills defeated Phoebe Holcroft Watson 6–4, 6–2

Men's doubles

George Lott / John Doeg defeated Berkeley Bell / Lewis White 10–8, 16–14, 6–1

Women's doubles

Phoebe Holcroft Watson / Peggy Michell defeated Phyllis Covell / Dorothy Shepherd-Barron 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Betty Nuthall / George Lott defeated Phyllis Covell / Bunny Austin 6–3, 6–3

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