1947 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

Tennis tournament

1947 U.S. National Championships

Date| September 6 – 14
Edition| 67th
Category| Grand Slam (ILTF)
Surface| Grass
Location| Forest Hills, Queens
New York City, United States
Venue| West Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Jack Kramer
Women's singles
Louise Brough
Men's doubles
Jack Kramer /  Ted Schroeder
Women's doubles
Louise Brough /  Margaret Osborne
Mixed doubles
Louise Brough /  John Bromwich
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The 1947 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 tournament ran from September 6 until September 14. It was the 67th staging of the U.S. National Championships, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.[1]

## Finals[edit]

### Men's singles[edit]

Main article: 1947 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Jack Kramer defeated  Frank Parker 4–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3

### Women's singles[edit]

Main article: 1947 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Louise Brough defeated  Margaret Osborne 8–6, 4–6, 6–1

### Men's doubles[edit]

Jack Kramer /  Ted Schroeder defeated  Bill Talbert /  Bill Sidwell 6–4, 7–5, 6–3 [2]

### Women's doubles[edit]

Louise Brough /  Margaret Osborne defeated  Patricia Todd /  Doris Hart 5–7, 6–3, 7–5 [3]

### Mixed doubles[edit]

Louise Brough /  John Bromwich defeated  Gussie Moran /  Pancho Segura 6–3, 6–1 [4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 83–85. ISBN 978-0942257700.
2. ^ Collins, p. 477
3. ^ Collins, p. 480
4. ^ Collins, p. 482

## External links[edit]

* Official US Open website

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1947 Wimbledon Championships

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