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1979 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic
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1979 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic March 26 – April 1 6th Grand Prix (One star) $75,000 32S / 16D Carpet / indoor Dayton, Ohio, U.S. Dayton Convention Center USA Butch Walts1979 Dayton – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/dayton/716/1979/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals USA Bruce Manson / RSA 1928 Cliff Drysdale1979 Dayton – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/dayton/716/1979/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals Dayton Open (tennis) Dayton Open
The 1979 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio, in the United States that was part of the 1979 Grand Prix. It was the sixth edition of the event and was held from March 26 through April 1, 1979. Unseeded Butch Walts won his second singles title at the event after 1975 and earned $13,000 first-prize money.Dave Wohlfarth Walts wins DPTC — graciously https://www.newspapers.com/image/395580284/ The Journal Herald April 2, 1979 8 Newspapers.com limitedWorld of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook 1980 Queen Anne Press London 9780362020120 237184610 119 John Barrett
Finals
Singles
USA Butch Walts defeated USA Marty Riessen 6–3, 6–4
It was Walts' 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
Doubles
USA Bruce Manson / RSA 1928 Cliff Drysdale defeated AUS Ross Case / USA Phil Dent 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–1)
References
External links
World Tennis tournament edition
Category:1979 in American tennis
Category:1979 in sports in Ohio
Category:March 1979 sports events in the United States