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Richmond Professional Tournament 1939

General Date1939-04-19 - 1939-04-23
Tournament typeProfessional
SurfaceClay
Rounds5
CityRichmond , Country Club of Virginia
CountryUnited States of America

Source American Lawn Tennis

Media

Winner Player Joseph (Joe) P. Whalen

Players

Bruce Parkhouse Barnes
Richard Berkeley Bell
Igor de Nissoff
Arthur S. Fowler
K. Kenney
Ed Kenney

William (Bill) Kenney
Bernard Carter Law
James J. (Jimmie) Mitchell
Herman Peterson
Peter A. Peterson
Frank Joseph Rericha

Carl Martin (Red) Rohman
Richard (Dick) Skeen
Alfred Stillman 2nd
Dan K. Watson
Joseph (Joe) P. Whalen

Rounds
Round 1

Bernard Carter Law*
James J. (Jimmie) Mitchell

10-8 7-5 2-6 6-3

Round 2

Bruce Barnes*
K. Kenney

6-3 6-0 6-2

Dan K. Watson*
Ed Kenney

6-2 6-2 6-0

Frank Joseph Rericha*
Alfred Stillman 2nd

6-1 6-2 6-4

Peter A. Peterson*
William (Bill) Kenney

6-1 6-0 2-6 6-2

Joseph (Joe) P. Whalen*
Bernard Carter Law

6-3 9-7 3-6 6-3

Berkeley Bell*
Igor de Nissoff

6-1 6-3 6-1

Richard (Dick) Skeen*
Carl Martin (Red) Rohman

6-4 6-3 6-1

Herman Peterson*
Arthur S. Fowler

6-1 3-6 4-6 6-2

Quarterfinals

Bruce Barnes*
Dan K. Watson

6-2 6-3 7-5

Frank Joseph Rericha*
Peter A. Peterson

4-6 6-3 6-2 4-6 7-5

Joseph (Joe) P. Whalen*
Berkeley Bell

6-3 10-8 6-3

Richard (Dick) Skeen*
Herman Peterson

6-2 6-3 6-2

Semifinals

Bruce Barnes*
Frank Joseph Rericha

6-3 6-0 4-6 6-2

Joseph (Joe) P. Whalen*
Richard (Dick) Skeen

7-5 6-2 6-3

Final

Joseph (Joe) P. Whalen*
Bruce Barnes

7-5 6-2 4-6 5-7 8-6

Tournament

Round 1