1933 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

July 2023 July 2023 1933 U.S. National Championships September 2–10 (M)August 14–19 (W) 53rd Grand Slam (ITF) Forest Hills, Queens New York City, New York West Side Tennis Club Grass / Outdoor GBR Fred Perry USA 1912 Helen Jacobs USA 1912 George Lott / USA 1912 Lester Stoefen GBR Betty Nuthall / GBR Freda James USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan / USA 1912 Ellsworth Vines The 1933 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. The tournament ran from September 2 through September 10 for the men's tournament and August 14 through August 19 for the women's tournament. It was the 53rd 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 49–51 Earlier in the year Jack Crawford had won the Australian Championships, the French Championships and the Wimbledon title, but his defeat in the finals against Fred Perry did not let him become the first tennis player to win the Grand Slam.Quist Adrian Tennis : The Greats, 1920-1960 1984 ABC Enterprises and William Collins Sydney 9780642527202 50097790 50 This honor would go to Don Budge who won all four Grand Slam tournaments in 1938. Helen Wills Moody's retirement in the finals to Helen Jacobs was her first loss at a Grand Slam tournament since Kitty McKane defeated her in the final of the 1924 Wimbledon Championships. Finals Men's singles 1933 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles GBR Fred Perry defeated AUS Jack Crawford 6–3, 11–13, 4–6, 6–0, 6–1 Women's singles 1933 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles USA 1912 Helen Jacobs defeated USA 1912 Helen Wills Moody 8–6, 3–6, 3–0, ret. Men's doubles USA 1912 George Lott / USA 1912 Lester Stoefen defeated USA Frank Shields / USA Frank Parker 11–13, 9–7, 9–7, 6–3 Collins, p. 477 Women's doubles GBR Betty Nuthall / GBR Freda James defeated USA Helen Wills Moody / USA Elizabeth Ryan default Collins, p. 479 Mixed doubles USA 1912 Elizabeth Ryan / USA 1912 Ellsworth Vines defeated USA Sarah Palfrey / USA George Lott 11–9, 6–1 Collins, p. 482 References External links Official US Open website 1933 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 1934 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 U.S. National Championships