1971 Buckeye Tennis Championships

January 2025 1971 Buckeye Tennis Championships July 26 – August 1 2nd Grand Prix (Group D) $20,000 32S / 16D Hard / outdoor Grove City, Columbus, Ohio, United States Buckeye Boys Ranch USA Tom Gorman1971 Columbus – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/columbus/343/1971/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) USA Jim Osborne / USA Jim McManus1971 Columbus – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/columbus/343/1971/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Buckeye Tennis Championships Columbus Open The 1971 Buckeye Tennis Championships, als known as the Buckeye Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Buckeye Boys Ranch in Grove City, Columbus, Ohio in the United States that was part of Group D of the 1971 Grand Prix circuit. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from July 26 through August 1, 1971. Second-seeded Tom Gorman won the singles title and earned $5,000 first-prize money as well as 15 ranking points.World of Tennis '72 1972 Queen Anne Press London 9780362001037 86035663 253 John BarrettDave Wohlfarth Gorman's rally pays https://www.newspapers.com/image/395108857/ The Journal Herald) August 2, 1971 15 Newspapers.com subscription Finals Singles USA Tom Gorman defeated USA Jimmy Connors 6–7, 7–6, 4–6, 7–6(5–2), 6–3 It was Gorman's first singles title of his career. Doubles USA Jim Osborne / USA Jim McManus defeated USA Jimmy Connors / USA Roscoe Tanner 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 References Buckeye Open Buckeye Open Buckeye Open Buckeye Tennis Championships Buckeye Tennis Championships