1947 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

July 2023 July 2023 1947 U.S. National Championships September 6 – 14 67th Grand Slam (ILTF) Forest Hills, Queens New York City, New York West Side Tennis Club Grass USA Jack Kramer USA Louise Brough USA Jack Kramer / USA Ted Schroeder USA Louise Brough / USA Margaret Osborne USA Louise Brough / AUS John Bromwich 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, New York. 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.Collins Bud The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 2nd 83–85 Finals Men's singles 1947 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles USA Jack Kramer defeated USA Frank Parker 4–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3 Women's singles 1947 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles USA Louise Brough defeated USA Margaret Osborne 8–6, 4–6, 6–1 Men's doubles USA Jack Kramer / USA Ted Schroeder defeated USA Bill Talbert / AUS Bill Sidwell 6–4, 7–5, 6–3 Collins, p. 477 Women's doubles USA Louise Brough / USA Margaret Osborne defeated USA Patricia Todd / USA Doris Hart 5–7, 6–3, 7–5 Collins, p. 480 Mixed doubles USA Louise Brough / AUS John Bromwich defeated USA Gussie Moran / ECU Pancho Segura 6–3, 6–1 Collins, p. 482 References External links Official US Open website 1947 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 1948 Australian Championships U.S. National Championships Category:U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year U.S. National Championships U.S. National Championships U.S. National Championships