Southampton Invitation (Long Island) 1937


General 1947-08-02 - 1947-08-08
Amateur
Grass
5
Southampton, L.I. /Meadow Club
United States of America

Source American Lawn Tennis



Media


Winner Robert Larimore (Bobby) Riggs


Players
John D. Anderson
Owen Anderson
Martin Buxby
Louis Gerin (Gerin) Cameron
Charles Carr
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Henry Morton Culley
Dwight Davis Jr.
Frank Guernsey
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Robert Leland Harman
Charles Russell Harris
Julius David Heldman
Arthur Hodges Hendrix
Gilbert A. Hunt
Alfred Jarvis
Gregory S. Mangin
John McDiarmid
William Donald (Don) McNeill
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Fumiteru Nakano
Ramsey Douglas Potts jr
Kenneth Powell
Robert Larimore (Bobby) Riggs
R. (Bob) Riseley
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
John Hal Surface jr
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
Barnard Talbot (Barnie) Welsh
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
Jiro Yamagishi
Georges Michel Zarifi


Rounds
Round 1
Bobby Riggs*
Dwight Davis Jr.
7-5 6-3
Barnard Welsh*
John D. Anderson
6-2 4-6 6-1
Sidney Wood jr.*
Kenneth Powell
6-0 6-0
Georges Michel Zarifi*
R. (Bob) Riseley
6-4 6-3
Arthur Hendrix*
Frank Guernsey
8-6 8-6
Robert Harman*
Alfred Jarvis
3-6 6-1 8-6
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Charles Carr
6-1 6-1
Owen Anderson*
Fumiteru Nakano
6-8 6-2 8-6
Gregory S. Mangin*
Elwood Thomas Cooke
6-3 6-4
John Hal Surface jr*
Henry Culley
6-3 6-2
Ramsey Douglas Potts jr*
Gerin Cameron
6-4 6-3
Gardnar Mulloy*
John McDiarmid
6-1 6-4
Gilbert A. Hunt*
Martin Buxby
6-0 6-0
Frank Shields*
Julius David Heldman
6-2 3-6 6-4
Don McNeill*
Charles Harris
8-6 6-1
Jiro Yamagishi*
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
6-2 6-1

Round 2
Bobby Riggs*
Barnard Welsh
6-8 6-4 6-2
Sidney Wood jr.*
Georges Michel Zarifi
6-2 9-7
Arthur Hendrix*
Robert Harman
6-1 6-2
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Owen Anderson
6-4 6-2
John Hal Surface jr*
Gregory S. Mangin
6-3 6-3
Frank Shields*
Ramsey Douglas Potts jr
6-4 3-6 6-0
Gilbert A. Hunt*
Gardnar Mulloy
6-4 7-9 6-0
Jiro Yamagishi*
Don McNeill
6-2 6-1

Quarterfinals
Bobby Riggs*
Sidney Wood jr.
5-7 6-2 5-4 ret.
Arthur Hendrix*
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
6-3 6-4
John Hal Surface jr*
Frank Shields
7-5 6-1
Jiro Yamagishi*
Gilbert A. Hunt
6-1 6-1

Semifinals
Bobby Riggs*
Arthur Hendrix
6-2 6-2 6-3
Jiro Yamagishi*
John Hal Surface jr
6-0 6-0 6-4

Final
Bobby Riggs*
Jiro Yamagishi
6-4 6-3 ret.


Tournament
Round 1
Bobby Riggs*
Dwight Davis Jr.
Barnard Welsh*
John D. Anderson
Sidney Wood jr.*
Kenneth Powell
Georges Michel Zarifi*
R. (Bob) Riseley
Arthur Hendrix*
Frank Guernsey
Robert Harman*
Alfred Jarvis
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Charles Carr
Owen Anderson*
Fumiteru Nakano
Jiro Yamagishi*
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
Don McNeill*
Charles Harris
Gilbert A. Hunt*
Martin Buxby
Gardnar Mulloy*
John McDiarmid
John Hal Surface jr*
Henry Culley
Gregory S. Mangin*
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Frank Shields*
Julius David Heldman
Ramsey Douglas Potts jr*
Gerin Cameron
Round 2
Bobby Riggs*
Barnard Welsh
Sidney Wood jr.*
Georges Michel Zarifi
Arthur Hendrix*
Robert Harman
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Owen Anderson
Jiro Yamagishi*
Don McNeill
Gilbert A. Hunt*
Gardnar Mulloy
John Hal Surface jr*
Gregory S. Mangin
Frank Shields*
Ramsey Douglas Potts jr
Quarterfinals
Bobby Riggs*
Sidney Wood jr.
Arthur Hendrix*
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Jiro Yamagishi*
Gilbert A. Hunt
John Hal Surface jr*
Frank Shields
Semifinals
Bobby Riggs*
Arthur Hendrix
Jiro Yamagishi*
John Hal Surface jr
Final
Bobby Riggs*
Jiro Yamagishi