Englewood Invitation | |
Type: | Defunct |
Tour: | ILTF Circuit (1913–1968) |
Location: | Englewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. |
Venue: | Englewood Field Club |
Surface: | Clay/Grass |
The Englewoood Invitation[1] also known as the Englewood Field Club Invitational was a men's and women's tennis tournament founded in 1887 as the Englewood Open[2] that was also known as the Bergen County Open played at the Englewood Field Club, Englewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States until 1970 when it was abolished.[3]
In 1887 the Englewood Field Club was founded.[4] In August 1887, it staged the first Englewood Open as a clay court tennis tournament.[5] In 1939 the tournament's name was changed to the Englewood Invitation[6] and at which point the surface was switched to grass tennis courts.[7] The tournament continued was annually until the event ended in 1970.
(incomplete roll)
Englewood/Bergen County Open | ||||
Year | Winners | Runners-up | Score | |
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↓ USNLTA Circuit ↓ | ||||
1887 | Augustus Duryee | 6–2, 7–5, 6–2 | ||
1888 | Oliver Samuel Campbell (2) | Albert Empie Wright | 6–2, 7–5, 4–6, 6–4 | |
1889 | Carroll J. Post Jr. | 7–5, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 | ||
1890 | Clarence Hobart (2) | Philip Shelton Sears | 6–4, 5–7, 6–3, 6–1 | |
1892 | M.F. Prosser | Charles Kell | 7–5, 9–7, 6–4 | |
1907 | Frederick Anderson | Henry J. Mollenhauer | 6–1, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 | |
1909 | Karl Behr | Edward Larned | 6–1, 6–4, 6–3 | |
1909 | Edward Larned | Frederick Anderson | 6–2, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 | |
1911 | Karl Behr (2) | Bill Larned | 11–9, 6–2, 6–4 | |
↓ ILTF Circuit ↓ | ||||
1927 | Percy Kynaston | 9–7, 0–6, 6–4, 8–6 | ||
1928 | Percy Kynaston | Sadakazu Onda | 6–3, 6–2, 7–5 | |
1937 | Sadakazu Onda | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 | ||
1938 | Martin Buxby[8] | 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 | ||
Englewood Invitation | ||||
1939 | Wayne Sabin (2) | 6–1, 6–4, 6–3 | ||
1940 | Frank Bowden | Carlton Alexander Rood Jr | 6–2, 2–6, 6–0 | |
1950 | George A. Ball | William (Bill) Lurie[9] | 6–3, 7–5, 6–2 | |
1954 | Calvin D. MacCracken | Larry Schaffer | 6–4, 9–7, 4–6, 6–2 | |
1955 | Calvin D. MacCracken (2) | Reginald Weir | 6–1, 6–1, 6–3 | |
1956 | Cliff Mayne | Renato Gori | 6–3, 6–2, 7–5 | |
1957 | Larry Schaffer | Robert M. (Bob) Barker | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 | |
1958 | Renato Gori | Calvin D. MacCracken | 8–6, 6–3, 6–2 | |
1959 | Renato Gori (2) | Ronald Kerdasha | 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 | |
1960 | Jim Hanlon | Ronald Kerdasha | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 | |
↓ Open era ↓ | ||||
1970 | Warren Lucas | 6–1, 6–3 |
(incomplete roll)
Englewood/Bergen County Open | |||
Year | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
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1906 | Marie Wagner | Miss Coffin | 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 |
1907 | Marie Wagner (2) | Eleanor Souther | 6–3, 6–4 |
1912 | Marie Wagner (3) | Helen McLean | 7–5, 6–3 |
1918 | Marion Zinderstein | Anna Rogge | 6–4, 6–2 |
1919 | Marion Vanderhoef | Edith Sigourney | 6–3, 6–3 |
1925 | Molla Mallory | Helene Falk | 6–1, 6–2 |
Englewood Invitation | |||
1960 | Martha MacCracken | Nancy Cross | 6–1, 6–4 |