| Pittsburgh Golf Club Invitation Indoors | |
| Type: | defunct |
| Location: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Venue: | Pittsburgh Golf Club |
| Surface: | Hard (i) Carpet (i) |
The Pittsburgh Golf Club Invitation Indoors [1] was a men's tennis tournament founded in 1935.[2] also known as the Pittsburgh Indoor.[3] The tournament was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States and played at first on indoor cement courts then switched to carpet courts.
In 1935 the Pittsburgh Golf Club, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States established a men's indoor tennis tournament to be played on hard cement courts.[2] [4] American player Richard Berkeley Bell won the first event.[2] The tournament lapsed until the 1955 when it was revived and re-branded as the Pittsburgh Golf Club Invitation Indoors that event was won by Tony Trabert.[5] The final edition in 1969 was an invitation only tournament then it was discontinued.[2] The final winner of the singles Czech player Jan Kodes.[2]
(incomplete roll)
| Pittsburgh Golf Club Invitation Indoors | |||
| Year | Winners | Runners Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Berkeley Bell | Gregory Mangin | 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 3–6, 6–3. |
| 1948[6] | Bill Talbert | Irvin Dorfman | 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2. |
| 1955[7] | Vic Seixas | 4–6, 9–7, 6–1. | |
| 1958 | Barry MacKay | 7–5, 6–1. | |
| 1959 | Dick Savitt | Butch Buchholz | 3–6, 6–2, 6–2. |
| 1960[8] | Chuck McKinley | Barry MacKay | 6–3, 6–2. |
| 1961 | Ronald Holmberg | Sidney Schwartz | 6–4, 6–3. |
| 1962 | Vic Seixas | Sidney Schwartz | 4–6, 7–5, 6–4. |
| 1963 | Vic Seixas (2) | Donald Dell | 6–0, 7–9, 6–4. |
| 1964[9] | Cliff Richey | Butch Newman[10] | 6–3, 4–6, 7–5. |
| 1965[11] | Ronald Holmberg (2) | Cliff Richey | 4–6, 7–5, 6–1. |
| 1966 | Niki Pilic | Cliff Drysdale | 3–6, 7–5, 6–2. |
| 1967 | Niki Pilic (2) | Istvan Gulyas | 12–10, 7–5. |
| 1968 | Bob Lutz | 6–4, 2–6, 7–5. | |
| 1969 | Herb Fitzgibbon | 8–6, 6–1. | |
For the women's event played later see;