1934 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

The 1934 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, United States. The tournament ran from September 1 until September 12. It was the 54th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.^[1] The men's and women's doubles events were held in Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.^{[citation needed]}

1934 U.S. National Championships
Date	September 1–12 (M) August 13–18 (W)
Edition	54th
Category	Grand Slam (ITF)
Surface	Grass / Outdoor
Location	Forest Hills, Queens New York City, United States
Venue	West Side Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Fred Perry
Women's singles
Helen Jacobs
Men's doubles
George Lott / Lester Stoefen
Women's doubles
Helen Jacobs / Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Mixed doubles
Helen Jacobs / George Lott

Finals

Men's singles

Main article: 1934 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Fred Perry defeated Wilmer Allison 6–4, 6–3, 1–6, 8–6

Women's singles

Main article: 1934 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles

Helen Jacobs defeated Sarah Palfrey Cooke 6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles

George Lott / Lester Stoefen defeated Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn 6–4, 9–7, 3–6, 6–4 ^[2]

Women's doubles

Helen Jacobs / Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeated Carolin Babcock / Dorothy Andrus 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 ^[3]

Mixed doubles

Helen Jacobs / George Lott defeated Elizabeth Ryan / Lester Stoefen 4–6, 13–11, 6–2 ^[4]

References

1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 51–52. ISBN 978-0942257700.
2. Collins, p. 477
3. Collins, p. 479
4. Collins, p. 482

External links

• Official US Open website

Preceded by 1934 Wimbledon Championships	Grand Slams	Succeeded by 1935 Australian Championships