1969 Men's National Tennis League

1969 Men's NTL League Rodney George Laver.jpg Laver won most title's this year 125px 12 February – 28 October 2nd 9 (Pro) Australia Rod Laver (6) Australia Rod Laver (7) 1968 The 1969 Men's National Tennis League (NTL) was the final edition of the tour founded by George MacCallMacCambridge Michael Lamar Hunt: A Life in Sports 2012 Andrews McMeel Publishing 9781449423391 181 https://books.google.com/books?id=9jI5GTaAjZMC&q=National+Tennis+League+sold+to+WCT&pg=PA181 the league and players contracts were bought by World Championship Tennis.Nejati Mehran Global Business and Management Research: An International Journal 2011 Universal-Publishers 9781612330402 142 https://books.google.com/books?id=mWJenUBv5KIC&q=National+Tennis+League+sold+to+WCT&pg=PA142 The tour started in Orlando, United States, 12 February and finished in Cologne, West Germany, 20 October 1969. Legend Pro tournaments Regular tournaments Calendar This is the complete schedule of events on the 1969 National Tennis League, with player progression partially documented until the quarterfinals stage. February WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists10 Feb Orlando Invitational Pro ChampionshipsArchives Tennis Orlando Professional Championships 1969 http://www.tennisarchives.com/voorloopfiche.php?wedstrijdvoorloopid=14897 www.tennisarchives.com Tennis Archives 10 October 2017 Orlando, Florida, United StatesClay AUS Rod Laver6–3, 6–212 Feb 1969, Page 106 – Arizona Republic at Newspapers.com AUS Ken RosewallUSA Pancho GonzalesAUS Roy Emerson k.o. 4 players only AUS Rod LaverAUS Roy Emerson6–4, 6–211 Feb 1969, Page 14 – The Lincoln Star at Newspapers.comUSA Pancho GonzalesAUS Roy Emerson10 Feb Hollywood Pro ChampionshipsHOLLYWOOD PRO CH. Tournament Roll of honour https://app.thetennisbase.com/?enlace=tournament&accion=honour&pais=USA&nomTorneo=HOLLYWOOD+PRO+CH.&descPais=USA&codpais=USA&stats=HOLLYWOOD+PRO+CH.#datosDraw thetennisbase.com The Tennis Base 11 October 2017Hollywood, United States AUS Tony Roche 6–3, 9–7, 6–4 AUS Rod Laver ESP Andrés Gimeno NED Tom Okker USA Butch Buchholz AUS Roy Emerson AUS John Newcombe AUS Ken Rosewall 24 Feb Oakland Pro ChampionshipsArchives Tennis Oakland Pros 1969 http://www.tennisarchives.com/voorloopfiche.php?wedstrijdvoorloopid=4456 www.tennisarchives.com Tennis Archives 10 October 2017Oakland, United States AUS Tony Roche 4–6, 6–4, 11–9AUS Rod Laver USA Marty Riessen AUS Ken Rosewall USA Pancho Gonzales AUS John Newcombe USA Dennis Ralston AUS Fred Stolle March DateTournamentWinnerFinalistSemifinalistQuarterfinalist3–8 Mar Archives Tennis Los Angeles Professional Championships 1969 http://www.tennisarchives.com/voorloopfiche.php?wedstrijdvoorloopid=4583 www.tennisarchives.com Tennis Archives 11 October 2017NTL Los Angeles Pro ChampionshipsLos Angeles, United States Carpet (i) AUS Rod Laver6–4, 10–89 Mar 1969, Page 46 – Independent at Newspapers.com USA Marty Riessen AUS Roy Emerson AUS John Newcombe RSA 1928 Raymond Moore USA Dennis Ralston AUS Ken Rosewall AUS Fred Stolle August DateTournamentWinnerFinalistSemifinalistQuarterfinalist6 Aug St. Louis Pro ChampionshipsSt. Louis, United StatesHard AUS Rod Laver7–5, 3–6, 7–5 AUS Fred Stolle 4–10 AugBinghamton Pro Masters Tournament Roll of honour https://app.thetennisbase.com/?enlace=tournament&accion=honour&pais=USA&nomTorneo=BINGHAMPTON+PRO+MASTERS&descPais=USA&codpais=USA&stats=BINGHAMPTON+PRO+MASTERS#datosDraw thetennisbase.com The Tennis Base 11 October 2017 Binghamton Pro MastersBinghamton, United StatesClay AUS Rod Laver6–1, 6–2 USA Pancho Gonzales USA Pancho Segura AUS Fred Stolle Round robin Round robin 11–17 Aug Archives Tennis Colonial Pro Invitation 1969 http://www.tennisarchives.com/voorloopfiche.php?wedstrijdvoorloopid=6788 www.tennisarchives.com Tennis Archives https://web.archive.org/web/20160322065927/http://www.tennisarchives.com/voorloopfiche.php?wedstrijdvoorloopid=6788 11 October 2017 2016-03-22Colonial Pro Invitation Fort Worth, United States Hard AUS Rod Laver6–3, 6–2 AUS Ken RosewallNED Tom Okker AUS Tony Roche FRA Pierre Barthès USA Butch Buchholz USA Ronald Holmberg RSA 1928 Raymond Moore 21 August NTL Baltimore Pro Championshipshttps://app.thetennisbase.com/?enlace=tournament&accion=draw&cuadro=1&torneo=17902&nomTorneo=BALTIMORE%20PRO&year=1969&cnt=&fase=&tipoTorneoTeam=#aki Baltimore Pro 1969Baltimore, United StatesGrass AUS Rod Laver6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 9–7USA Pancho Gonzales3rd placeAUS Fred Stolle 4th place AUS Roy Emerson Round robinAUS Ken Rosewall ESP 1945 Andrés Gimeno October DateTournamentWinnerFinalistSemifinalistQuarterfinalist18–20 Oct Archives Tennis SPOGA cup 1969 http://www.tennisarchives.com/voorloopfiche.php?wedstrijdvoorloopid=7719 www.tennisarchives.com Tennis Archives 11 October 2017Spoga CupCologne, West Germany Spain 1938 Andrés Gimeno 6–3, 19–17 AUS Roy Emerson USA Marty Riessen AUS Ken Rosewall FRA Pierre Barthès AUS Rod Laver NED Tom Okker AUS Tony Roche FRA Pierre Barthès AUS Tony Roche 10–7 Spain 1938 Andrés Gimeno AUS Ken Rosewall Prize money rankings Source:Clipper Press 0851080049 London BP year book of World Tennis 1970 John Barrett 1970 502255545 21635829M 134 Rank Name Period Prize money 1. AUS Rod Laver 30 weeks $123,405 2. AUS Roy Emerson 30 weeks $62,655 3. AUS Ken Rosewall 20 weeks $46,800 4. USA Pancho Gonzales 22 weeks $46,320 5. AUS Fred Stolle 28 weeks $43,115 6. Spain 1938 Andrés Gimeno 21 weeks $35,115 See also 1969 World Championship Tennis circuit Grand Prix tennis tournaments USTA International Tennis Federation References Sources MacCambridge, Michael (2012). Lamar Hunt: A Life in Sports. Andrews McMeel Publishing. 9781449423391. McCauley Joe Trabert Tony Collins Bud The History of Professional Tennis 2000 The Short Run Book Company Limited. Exeter. England https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B001EOVE56/ref=ox_sc_sfl_title_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A1EN5S1DHIFASH Robertson, Max (1974). Encyclopaedia of Tennis. Allen & Unwin. 9780047960420. External links https://app.thetennisbase.com/1969 Season Main tournaments Category:1969 National Tennis League Men's National Tennis League