1970 First National Tennis Classic – Doubles Explained

The 1970 First National Tennis Classic – Doubles was an event of the 1970 First National Tennis Classic men's tennis tournament and was played at the Louisville Tennis Center in Louisville, Kentucky in the United States from July 29 through August 3, 1970. The draw consisted of eight teams. John Newcombe and Tony Roche won the singles title, defeating Roy Emerson and Rod Laver in the final, 8–6, 5–7, 6–4.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Nat'l Tennis Classic at L-ville July 29 – Aug. 2. The Hart County Herald. July 23, 1970. 10. Google News Archive.
  2. Book: World of Tennis '71 : a BP yearbook. 1971. Queen Anne Press. London. 978-0-362-00091-7. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis). 135, 143.
  3. News: Easy win to Laver in US. . The Canberra Times . August 4, 1970 . 19 . National Library of Australia.
  4. News: Australian final. . The Canberra Times . August 3, 1970 . 14 . National Library of Australia.
  5. News: Gary Schultz . Shh! Laver keeps secret, beats Newcombe for title. . The Courier-Journal . August 3, 1970 . B6 . Newspapers.com . limited.
  6. Web site: 1970 Louisville – Doubles draw. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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