1975 Little Mo Classic

January 2025 1975 Little Mo Classic September 15–21 1st Women's International Grand Prix $75,000 56S / 16D Carpet / indoor Atlanta, United States Omni Coliseum 31,947 Friendship didn't stop Evert in comeback at "Little Mo" https://www.newspapers.com/image/47488443/? The Bee September 22, 1975 10A A crowd of 8,704 Sunday at the Atlanta's Omni, the largest crowd ever to watch tennis in Georgia, increased attendance for the week-long tourney to 31,947. Newspapers.com limited USA Chris Evert USA Martina Navratilova / NED Betty Stöve 1977 Wyler's Classic WTA Atlanta The 1975 Little Mo Classic was a women's singles tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States. The event was part of the 1975 Women's International Grand Prixs. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and was held from September 15 through September 21, 1975.Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide 2011 Remous 216–217 John Dolan First-seeded Chris Evert won the singles title and earned $15,000 first-prize money. The tournament was named after Maureen Connolly and held to benefit the tennis foundation in her name.Tennis roundup https://www.newspapers.com/image/398674082/ Norman Arey The Atlanta Constitution August 17, 1975 9D The richest tournament ever to be played in the state will be called the "$75,000 Little Mo Tennis Classic" and will be played to benefit the Maureen Connolly Brinker Tennis Foundation. Newspapers.com limited Finals Singles USA Chris Evert defeated TCH Martina Navratilova 2–6, 6–2, 6–0 It was Evert's 13th singles title of the year and the 52nd of her career. Doubles USA Chris Evert / TCH Martina Navratilova defeated FRA Françoise Dürr / NED Betty Stöve 6–4, 5–7, 6–2 Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Singles $15,000$7,500$3,500$1,900$850$425$300 See also Evert–Navratilova rivalry 1975 Maureen Connolly Memorial References Little Mo Classic Little Mo Classic Little Mo Classic Little Mo Classic Category:1975 in American women's sports Category:1970s in Atlanta Category:Virginia Slims of Atlanta