1937 French Championships (tennis)

1937 French Championships 18–30 May 1937 42nd Clay Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros 13th Grand Slam (ITF) GER Nazi Henner HenkelRoland-Garros 1937 (Grand Slam) - Men singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1937_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF 2013-11-30 2013-12-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203014130/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1937_en.pdf dead DEN Hilde SperlingRoland-Garros 1937 (Grand Slam) - Women singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1937_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160303185835/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1937_en.pdf 2016-03-03 GER Nazi Gottfried von Cramm / GER Nazi Henner Henkel FRA Simonne Mathieu / GBR Billie Yorke FRA Simonne Mathieu / FRA Yvon Petra The 1937 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 18 Mayhttp://find.galegroup.com/ttda/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=TTDA&userGroupName=cam_earl&tabID=T003&docPage=article&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=CS117649587&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0 19 May 1937 8 July 2013 Lawn Tennis—French Championships The Times until 30 May. It was the 42nd staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year. Finals Men's singles 1937 French Championships – Men's singles GER Nazi Henner Henkel defeated GBR Bunny Austin 6–1, 6–4, 6–3 Women's singles 1937 French Championships – Women's singles DEN Hilde Sperling defeated FRA Simonne Mathieu 6–2, 6–4 Men's doubles GER Nazi Gottfried von Cramm / GER Nazi Henner Henkel defeated RSA 1928 Vernon Kirby / RSA 1928 Norman Farquharson 6–4, 7–5, 3–6, 6–1 Women's doubles FRA Simonne Mathieu / GBR Billie Yorke defeated USA Dorothy Andrus / FRA Sylvie Jung Henrotin 3–6, 6–2, 6–2 Mixed doubles FRA Simonne Mathieu / FRA Yvon Petra defeated GER Nazi Marie-Luise Horn / FRA Roland Journu 7–5, 7–5 References External links French Open official website 1937 Australian Championships Grand Slams 1937 Wimbledon Championships French Championships French Championships Category:French Championships (tennis) by year French Championships French Championships