Eastern Grass Court Championships 1938
General 1938-08-08 - 1938-08-14
Amateur
Grass
6
Rye, NY/Westchester Country Club
United States of America
Source American Lawn Tennis
Media
Winner Robert Larimore (Bobby) Riggs
Players
Wilmer Lawson Allison
Owen Anderson
J. Norman Anderson
Russell Bobbitt
Frank Joseph Bowden
Norbert Burgess
David Burt
Martin Buxby
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Harris Weldon Everett
C.A. Del Farrar
Eric John Filby
Brian William Finnigan
Carl Fischer
John Foreman
William Freisenbruch
J. Gibbons
Dr. Langdon Brown Gilkey
Bryan Morel (Bitsy) Grant
Frank Guernsey
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Charles Edgar Hare
Owen Anderson
J. Norman Anderson
Russell Bobbitt
Frank Joseph Bowden
Norbert Burgess
David Burt
Martin Buxby
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Harris Weldon Everett
C.A. Del Farrar
Eric John Filby
Brian William Finnigan
Carl Fischer
John Foreman
William Freisenbruch
J. Gibbons
Dr. Langdon Brown Gilkey
Bryan Morel (Bitsy) Grant
Frank Guernsey
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Charles Edgar Hare
Robert Leland Harman
Leonard Hartman
Archie Henderson
Joseph Raphael (Joe) Hunt
Alfred Jarvis
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
John Albert (Jack) Kramer
Peter Lauck
Edward Lorfing
Robert A. Low
Abraham Ronald Lubin
Constantine Gene (Gene) Mako
Eugene Henry McCauliff
William Donald (Don) McNeill
Robert Mouvet
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Chester Murphy
William Edward Murphy
Frank Andrew Parker
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Arthur John (Art) Prochaska sr
Charles Rider
Leonard Hartman
Archie Henderson
Joseph Raphael (Joe) Hunt
Alfred Jarvis
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
John Albert (Jack) Kramer
Peter Lauck
Edward Lorfing
Robert A. Low
Abraham Ronald Lubin
Constantine Gene (Gene) Mako
Eugene Henry McCauliff
William Donald (Don) McNeill
Robert Mouvet
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Chester Murphy
William Edward Murphy
Frank Andrew Parker
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Arthur John (Art) Prochaska sr
Charles Rider
Robert Larimore (Bobby) Riggs
William W. (Bill) Robertson
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Richard Rothschild
Wayne R. Sabin
Ronald Alfred Shayes
John (Jack) Shostrom
Charles Victor Shostrom
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Howard V. Stephens Jr.
John Hal Surface jr
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
William Franklin (Billy) Talbert
William Crum Thompson
George Andrew Toley
Sidney Welby (Welby) Van Horn
John William Van Ryn
Marvin Wachman
Lewis (Lew) Wetherell
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
William W. (Bill) Robertson
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Richard Rothschild
Wayne R. Sabin
Ronald Alfred Shayes
John (Jack) Shostrom
Charles Victor Shostrom
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Howard V. Stephens Jr.
John Hal Surface jr
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
William Franklin (Billy) Talbert
William Crum Thompson
George Andrew Toley
Sidney Welby (Welby) Van Horn
John William Van Ryn
Marvin Wachman
Lewis (Lew) Wetherell
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
Rounds
Round 1
Bobby Riggs*
Chester Murphy
Chester Murphy
6-2
2-6
7-5
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Charles Victor Shostrom
Charles Victor Shostrom
6-1
6-0
J. Norman Anderson*
Martin Buxby
Martin Buxby
3-6
6-1
6-2
Gardnar Mulloy*
Harris Everett
Harris Everett
15-13
6-1
Leonard Hartman*
Sidney Wood jr.
Sidney Wood jr.
6-4
2-6
8-6
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta*
Edward Lorfing
Edward Lorfing
7-5
5-7
8-6
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter*
Ronald Alfred Shayes
Ronald Alfred Shayes
4-6
6-0
6-3
Abraham Ronald Lubin*
Robert Mouvet
Robert Mouvet
6-2
6-3
Bryan Grant*
Arthur John (Art) Prochaska sr
Arthur John (Art) Prochaska sr
6-2
6-4
Robert A. Low*
Welby Van Horn
Welby Van Horn
6-1
6-8
9-7
Frank Guernsey*
Carl Fischer
Carl Fischer
6-3
8-6
Lewis (Lew) Wetherell*
David Burt
David Burt
6-4
3-6
6-1
Elwood Thomas Cooke*
William Edward Murphy
William Edward Murphy
6-0
6-4
Jack Kramer*
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
7-5
1-6
6-2
Owen Anderson*
John Van Ryn
John Van Ryn
6-4
6-3
Billy Talbert*
William Freisenbruch
William Freisenbruch
6-2
6-3
Frank Parker*
Marvin Wachman
Marvin Wachman
6-2
7-5
Russell Bobbitt*
Charles Rider
Charles Rider
6-2
6-3
John Hal Surface jr*
Howard V. Stephens Jr.
Howard V. Stephens Jr.
8-10
6-2
6-4
Norbert Burgess*
Robert Harman
Robert Harman
6-2
4-6
7-5
Joseph Hunt*
C.A. Del Farrar
C.A. Del Farrar
6-2
6-1
Eric Filby*
Richard Rothschild
Richard Rothschild
6-1
5-7
6-4
George Toley*
Brian Finnigan
Brian Finnigan
6-0
6-1
Don McNeill*
John (Jack) Shostrom
John (Jack) Shostrom
6-2
6-4
Wilmer Allison*
William W. (Bill) Robertson
William W. (Bill) Robertson
8-6
7-5
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Peter Lauck
Peter Lauck
6-1
6-2
Wayne R. Sabin*
Eugene Henry McCauliff
Eugene Henry McCauliff
6-4
6-2
Alfred Jarvis*
Archie Henderson
Archie Henderson
6-2
6-4
Gene Mako*
John Foreman
John Foreman
6-1
6-2
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath*
J. Gibbons
J. Gibbons
6-0
6-0
Dr. Langdon Brown Gilkey*
William Crum Thompson
William Crum Thompson
6-3
6-2
Charles Hare*
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Bobby Riggs*
Frank Joseph Bowden
Frank Joseph Bowden
6-0
6-4
Gardnar Mulloy*
J. Norman Anderson
J. Norman Anderson
6-3
7-5
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta*
Leonard Hartman
Leonard Hartman
6-1
6-3
Abraham Ronald Lubin*
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
6-4
9-7
Bryan Grant*
Robert A. Low
Robert A. Low
6-3
6-3
Frank Guernsey*
Lewis (Lew) Wetherell
Lewis (Lew) Wetherell
6-0
6-2
Jack Kramer*
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Elwood Thomas Cooke
6-2
4-6
6-4
Owen Anderson*
Billy Talbert
Billy Talbert
6-3
6-3
Frank Parker*
Russell Bobbitt
Russell Bobbitt
6-1
6-0
John Hal Surface jr*
Norbert Burgess
Norbert Burgess
6-2
6-0
Joseph Hunt*
Eric Filby
Eric Filby
6-0
12-10
George Toley*
Don McNeill
Don McNeill
0-6
6-4
6-2
Wilmer Allison*
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
8-6
6-4
Wayne R. Sabin*
Alfred Jarvis
Alfred Jarvis
6-0
7-5
Gene Mako*
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
6-2
6-2
Charles Hare*
Dr. Langdon Brown Gilkey
Dr. Langdon Brown Gilkey
6-4
6-3
Round 3
Bobby Riggs*
Gardnar Mulloy
Gardnar Mulloy
6-2
1-6
6-3
Abraham Ronald Lubin*
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
6-2
6-2
Bryan Grant*
Frank Guernsey
Frank Guernsey
9-7
1-6
6-2
Jack Kramer*
Owen Anderson
Owen Anderson
6-4
9-7
Frank Parker*
John Hal Surface jr
John Hal Surface jr
9-7
8-6
Joseph Hunt*
George Toley
George Toley
6-0
6-3
Wilmer Allison*
Wayne R. Sabin
Wayne R. Sabin
4-6
6-1
12-10
Gene Mako*
Charles Hare
Charles Hare
5-7
6-1
6-0
Quarterfinals
Bobby Riggs*
Abraham Ronald Lubin
Abraham Ronald Lubin
6-2
6-2
Jack Kramer*
Bryan Grant
Bryan Grant
w.o.
Joseph Hunt*
Frank Parker
Frank Parker
6-4
6-4
Wilmer Allison*
Gene Mako
Gene Mako
1-6
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
Bobby Riggs*
Jack Kramer
Jack Kramer
6-3
6-2
6-4
Joseph Hunt*
Wilmer Allison
Wilmer Allison
6-0
6-4
6-2
Final
Bobby Riggs*
Joseph Hunt
Joseph Hunt
6-4
6-3
3-6
10-8
Tournament
Round 1
Bobby Riggs*
Chester Murphy
Chester Murphy
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Charles Victor Shostrom
Charles Victor Shostrom
Gardnar Mulloy*
Harris Everett
Harris Everett
J. Norman Anderson*
Martin Buxby
Martin Buxby
Abraham Ronald Lubin*
Robert Mouvet
Robert Mouvet
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter*
Ronald Alfred Shayes
Ronald Alfred Shayes
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta*
Edward Lorfing
Edward Lorfing
Leonard Hartman*
Sidney Wood jr.
Sidney Wood jr.
Jack Kramer*
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Elwood Thomas Cooke*
William Edward Murphy
William Edward Murphy
Owen Anderson*
John Van Ryn
John Van Ryn
Billy Talbert*
William Freisenbruch
William Freisenbruch
Bryan Grant*
Arthur John (Art) Prochaska sr
Arthur John (Art) Prochaska sr
Robert A. Low*
Welby Van Horn
Welby Van Horn
Frank Guernsey*
Carl Fischer
Carl Fischer
Lewis (Lew) Wetherell*
David Burt
David Burt
Joseph Hunt*
C.A. Del Farrar
C.A. Del Farrar
Eric Filby*
Richard Rothschild
Richard Rothschild
George Toley*
Brian Finnigan
Brian Finnigan
Don McNeill*
John (Jack) Shostrom
John (Jack) Shostrom
Frank Parker*
Marvin Wachman
Marvin Wachman
Russell Bobbitt*
Charles Rider
Charles Rider
John Hal Surface jr*
Howard V. Stephens Jr.
Howard V. Stephens Jr.
Norbert Burgess*
Robert Harman
Robert Harman
Wilmer Allison*
William W. (Bill) Robertson
William W. (Bill) Robertson
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Peter Lauck
Peter Lauck
Wayne R. Sabin*
Eugene Henry McCauliff
Eugene Henry McCauliff
Alfred Jarvis*
Archie Henderson
Archie Henderson
Gene Mako*
John Foreman
John Foreman
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath*
J. Gibbons
J. Gibbons
Charles Hare*
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Dr. Langdon Brown Gilkey*
William Crum Thompson
William Crum Thompson
Round 2
Bobby Riggs*
Frank Joseph Bowden
Frank Joseph Bowden
Gardnar Mulloy*
J. Norman Anderson
J. Norman Anderson
Abraham Ronald Lubin*
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta*
Leonard Hartman
Leonard Hartman
Jack Kramer*
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Owen Anderson*
Billy Talbert
Billy Talbert
Bryan Grant*
Robert A. Low
Robert A. Low
Frank Guernsey*
Lewis (Lew) Wetherell
Lewis (Lew) Wetherell
Joseph Hunt*
Eric Filby
Eric Filby
George Toley*
Don McNeill
Don McNeill
Frank Parker*
Russell Bobbitt
Russell Bobbitt
John Hal Surface jr*
Norbert Burgess
Norbert Burgess
Wilmer Allison*
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Wayne R. Sabin*
Alfred Jarvis
Alfred Jarvis
Gene Mako*
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
Charles Hare*
Dr. Langdon Brown Gilkey
Dr. Langdon Brown Gilkey
Round 3
Bobby Riggs*
Gardnar Mulloy
Gardnar Mulloy
Abraham Ronald Lubin*
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Jack Kramer*
Owen Anderson
Owen Anderson
Bryan Grant*
Frank Guernsey
Frank Guernsey
Joseph Hunt*
George Toley
George Toley
Frank Parker*
John Hal Surface jr
John Hal Surface jr
Wilmer Allison*
Wayne R. Sabin
Wayne R. Sabin
Gene Mako*
Charles Hare
Charles Hare
Quarterfinals
Bobby Riggs*
Abraham Ronald Lubin
Abraham Ronald Lubin
Jack Kramer*
Bryan Grant
Bryan Grant
Joseph Hunt*
Frank Parker
Frank Parker
Wilmer Allison*
Gene Mako
Gene Mako
Semifinals
Bobby Riggs*
Jack Kramer
Jack Kramer
Joseph Hunt*
Wilmer Allison
Wilmer Allison
Final
Bobby Riggs*
Joseph Hunt
Joseph Hunt