1969 Men's National Tennis League Explained
1969 Men's NTL League |
Duration: | 12 February – 28 October |
Edition: | 2nd |
Tournaments: | 9 |
Categories: | (Pro) |
Most Tournament Titles: | Rod Laver (6) |
Most Tournament Finals: | Rod Laver (7) |
Previous: | 1968 |
The 1969 Men's National Tennis League (NTL) was the final edition of the tour founded by George MacCall[1] the league and players contracts were bought by World Championship Tennis.[2] The tour started in Orlando, United States, 12 February and finished in Cologne, West Germany, 20 October 1969.
Legend
Pro tournaments |
Regular tournaments | |
Calendar
This is the complete schedule of events on the 1969 National Tennis League, with player progression partially documented until the quarterfinals stage.
February
August
October
Prize money rankings
Source:[14]
Rank | Name | Period | Prize Money |
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1. | | 30 weeks | $123,405 |
2. | | 30 weeks | $62,655 |
3. | | 20 weeks | $46,800 |
4. | | 22 weeks | $46,320 |
5. | | 28 weeks | $43,115 |
6. | | 21 weeks | $35,115 | |
See also
Attribution
This article contains some copied text from the article National Tennis League
Sources
- MacCambridge, Michael (2012). Lamar Hunt: A Life in Sports. Andrews McMeel Publishing. .
- Book: McCauley. Joe. Trabert. Tony. Collins. Bud. The History of Professional Tennis. 2000. The Short Run Book Company Limited. Exeter. England.
- Robertson, Max (1974). Encyclopaedia of Tennis. Allen & Unwin. .
External links
Notes and References
- Book: MacCambridge. Michael. Lamar Hunt: A Life in Sports. 2012. Andrews McMeel Publishing. 9781449423391. 181.
- Book: Nejati. Mehran. Global Business and Management Research: An International Journal. 2011. Universal-Publishers. 9781612330402. 142.
- Web site: Archives. Tennis. Orlando Professional Championships 1969. www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. 10 October 2017.
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/7991143/?terms=Orlando%2BRod%2Blaver 12 Feb 1969, Page 106 – Arizona Republic at Newspapers.com
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/66214248/?terms=Orlando%2BRod%2Blaver 11 Feb 1969, Page 14 – The Lincoln Star at Newspapers.com
- Web site: HOLLYWOOD PRO CH. Tournament Roll of honour. thetennisbase.com. The Tennis Base. 11 October 2017.
- Web site: Archives. Tennis. Oakland Pros 1969. www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. 10 October 2017.
- Web site: Archives. Tennis. Los Angeles Professional Championships 1969. www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. 11 October 2017.
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/30551916/?terms=Los%2BAngeles%2BRod%2Blaver 9 Mar 1969, Page 46 – Independent at Newspapers.com
- Web site: Binghamton Pro Masters Tournament Roll of honour. thetennisbase.com. The Tennis Base. 11 October 2017.
- Web site: Archives. Tennis. Colonial Pro Invitation 1969. www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. https://web.archive.org/web/20160322065927/http://www.tennisarchives.com/voorloopfiche.php?wedstrijdvoorloopid=6788. 11 October 2017. 2016-03-22.
- Web site: Baltimore Pro 1969.
- Web site: Archives. Tennis. SPOGA cup 1969. www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. 11 October 2017.
- Book: Clipper Press. 0851080049. London. BP year book of World Tennis 1970. . 1970 . 502255545 . 21635829M. 134 .