Eastern Grass Court Championships 1939
General 1939-08-07 - 1939-08-13
Amateur
Grass
6
Rye, NY/Westchester Country Club
United States of America
Source American Lawn Tennis
Media
Winner Robert Larimore (Bobby) Riggs
Players
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo
J. Norman Anderson
Norman Bickel
Russell Bobbitt
Frank Joseph Bowden
Jack Bushman
Martin Buxby
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Robert (Bobby) Curtis
Edward De Gray
Larry Dee
John Thomas Godfray Hope Doeg
Ronald Sydney Edwards Jr
Harris Weldon Everett
Carl Fischer
David G. Freeman
Frank Arthur Froehling Sr.
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
Gordon Giles
William E. (Billy) Gillespie
Bryan Morel (Bitsy) Grant
Seymour Greenberg
J. Norman Anderson
Norman Bickel
Russell Bobbitt
Frank Joseph Bowden
Jack Bushman
Martin Buxby
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Robert (Bobby) Curtis
Edward De Gray
Larry Dee
John Thomas Godfray Hope Doeg
Ronald Sydney Edwards Jr
Harris Weldon Everett
Carl Fischer
David G. Freeman
Frank Arthur Froehling Sr.
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
Gordon Giles
William E. (Billy) Gillespie
Bryan Morel (Bitsy) Grant
Seymour Greenberg
Frank Guernsey
Charles Edgar Hare
Leonard Hartman
Ladislav Hecht
Darrell Hudlow
Gilbert A. Hunt
Douglas Imhoff
Bernard Jacoby
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
John Albert (Jack) Kramer
Donald (Don) Leavens
Robert A. Low
Abraham Ronald Lubin
John G. (Jack) Mahoney
Charles Mattmann
Richard (Dick) McKee
William Donald (Don) McNeill
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Chester Murphy
William Edward Murphy
Frank Andrew Parker
Charles Edgar Hare
Leonard Hartman
Ladislav Hecht
Darrell Hudlow
Gilbert A. Hunt
Douglas Imhoff
Bernard Jacoby
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
John Albert (Jack) Kramer
Donald (Don) Leavens
Robert A. Low
Abraham Ronald Lubin
John G. (Jack) Mahoney
Charles Mattmann
Richard (Dick) McKee
William Donald (Don) McNeill
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Chester Murphy
William Edward Murphy
Frank Andrew Parker
Robert Peacock
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Henry Justin Prusoff
Charles Rider
Robert Larimore (Bobby) Riggs
William W. (Bill) Robertson
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Richard Rothschild
Wayne R. Sabin
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
John (Jack) Shostrom
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
John Hal Surface jr
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
William Franklin (Billy) Talbert
George Andrew Toley
William (Bill) Umstaedter
Sidney Welby (Welby) Van Horn
Marvin Wachman
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Henry Justin Prusoff
Charles Rider
Robert Larimore (Bobby) Riggs
William W. (Bill) Robertson
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Richard Rothschild
Wayne R. Sabin
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
John (Jack) Shostrom
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
John Hal Surface jr
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
William Franklin (Billy) Talbert
George Andrew Toley
William (Bill) Umstaedter
Sidney Welby (Welby) Van Horn
Marvin Wachman
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
Rounds
Round 1
Bobby Riggs*
Leonard Hartman
Leonard Hartman
4-6
6-3
6-3
Chester Murphy*
Jack Bushman
Jack Bushman
6-1
6-2
Robert (Bobby) Curtis*
Charles Rider
Charles Rider
6-4
6-1
Gardnar Mulloy*
Frank Arthur Froehling Sr.
Frank Arthur Froehling Sr.
3-6
6-1
6-2
Bryan Grant*
Robert A. Low
Robert A. Low
6-1
6-2
Richard (Dick) McKee*
William (Bill) Umstaedter
William (Bill) Umstaedter
6-4
7-9
6-1
Harris Everett*
Frank Shields
Frank Shields
6-3
8-6
Marvin Wachman*
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
6-3
6-4
Don McNeill*
J. Norman Anderson
J. Norman Anderson
6-1
6-1
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo*
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
9-7
6-3
Abraham Ronald Lubin*
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
8-6
7-5
Henry Prusoff*
William E. (Billy) Gillespie
William E. (Billy) Gillespie
9-7
6-2
Elwood Thomas Cooke*
Bernard Jacoby
Bernard Jacoby
6-0
5-7
6-1
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath*
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
6-1
6-2
Norman Bickel*
Jack Kramer
Jack Kramer
5-7
6-4
6-4
Ladislav Hecht*
Darrell Hudlow
Darrell Hudlow
6-4
7-5
Frank Parker*
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
6-0
6-4
Gordon Giles*
Richard Rothschild
Richard Rothschild
6-2
6-3
Robert Peacock*
Edward De Gray
Edward De Gray
6-3
6-0
John Hal Surface jr*
Seymour Greenberg
Seymour Greenberg
4-6
6-2
6-1
Martin Buxby*
Wayne R. Sabin
Wayne R. Sabin
75-
5-7
8-6
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Carl Fischer
Carl Fischer
6-2
6-3
Jack Mahoney*
Russell Bobbitt
Russell Bobbitt
3-6
6-4
6-4
John Doeg*
William Edward Murphy
William Edward Murphy
4-6
6-1
6-2
Sidney Wood jr.*
Douglas Imhoff
Douglas Imhoff
9-7
4-6
6-4
Donald (Don) Leavens*
William W. (Bill) Robertson
William W. (Bill) Robertson
6-1
6-0
Frank Guernsey*
George Toley
George Toley
6-2
6-3
Welby Van Horn*
Charles Mattmann
Charles Mattmann
6-4
6-1
Gilbert A. Hunt*
John (Jack) Shostrom
John (Jack) Shostrom
6-2
6-4
Larry Dee*
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
7-5
6-0
Billy Talbert*
Ronald Sydney Edwards Jr
Ronald Sydney Edwards Jr
6-4
7-5
David G. Freeman*
Charles Hare
Charles Hare
6-4
6-3
Round 2
Bobby Riggs*
Chester Murphy
Chester Murphy
4-6
6-2
10-8
Gardnar Mulloy*
Robert (Bobby) Curtis
Robert (Bobby) Curtis
6-1
9-7
Bryan Grant*
Richard (Dick) McKee
Richard (Dick) McKee
6-3
7-5
Marvin Wachman*
Harris Everett
Harris Everett
5-7
6-3
6-2
Don McNeill*
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo
6-3
6-1
Henry Prusoff*
Abraham Ronald Lubin
Abraham Ronald Lubin
9-7
6-2
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath*
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Elwood Thomas Cooke
1-6
7-5
6-4
Ladislav Hecht*
Norman Bickel
Norman Bickel
8-6
6-2
Frank Parker*
Gordon Giles
Gordon Giles
6-4
6-1
Robert Peacock*
John Hal Surface jr
John Hal Surface jr
1-6
11-9
11-9
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Martin Buxby
Martin Buxby
6-3
6-0
John Doeg*
Jack Mahoney
Jack Mahoney
7-5
6-1
Sidney Wood jr.*
Donald (Don) Leavens
Donald (Don) Leavens
4-6
6-3
6-3
Welby Van Horn*
Frank Guernsey
Frank Guernsey
6-1
8-6
Gilbert A. Hunt*
Larry Dee
Larry Dee
6-0
6-4
Billy Talbert*
David G. Freeman
David G. Freeman
6-0
6-8
7-5
Round 3
Bobby Riggs*
Gardnar Mulloy
Gardnar Mulloy
7-5
6-2
Bryan Grant*
Marvin Wachman
Marvin Wachman
6-2
6-2
Henry Prusoff*
Don McNeill
Don McNeill
7-5
3-6
7-5
Ladislav Hecht*
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
6-3
6-8
6-0
Frank Parker*
Robert Peacock
Robert Peacock
6-4
6-2
John Doeg*
Frank Joseph Bowden
Frank Joseph Bowden
8-6
6-3
Welby Van Horn*
Sidney Wood jr.
Sidney Wood jr.
2-6
8-6
6-4
Gilbert A. Hunt*
Billy Talbert
Billy Talbert
6-1
6-0
Quarterfinals
Bobby Riggs*
Bryan Grant
Bryan Grant
6-3
4-6
6-4
Ladislav Hecht*
Henry Prusoff
Henry Prusoff
6-4
9-7
Frank Parker*
John Doeg
John Doeg
5-7
7-5
13-11
Welby Van Horn*
Gilbert A. Hunt
Gilbert A. Hunt
3-6
6-3
9-7
Semifinals
Bobby Riggs*
Ladislav Hecht
Ladislav Hecht
7-5
10-8
6-4
Frank Parker*
Welby Van Horn
Welby Van Horn
3-6
8-6
6-1
6-4
Final
Bobby Riggs*
Frank Parker
Frank Parker
1-6
6-4
6-4
7-5
Tournament
Round 1
Bobby Riggs*
Leonard Hartman
Leonard Hartman
Chester Murphy*
Jack Bushman
Jack Bushman
Gardnar Mulloy*
Frank Arthur Froehling Sr.
Frank Arthur Froehling Sr.
Robert (Bobby) Curtis*
Charles Rider
Charles Rider
Bryan Grant*
Robert A. Low
Robert A. Low
Richard (Dick) McKee*
William (Bill) Umstaedter
William (Bill) Umstaedter
Marvin Wachman*
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr
Harris Everett*
Frank Shields
Frank Shields
Ladislav Hecht*
Darrell Hudlow
Darrell Hudlow
Norman Bickel*
Jack Kramer
Jack Kramer
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath*
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Gerard B. (Jeff) Podesta
Elwood Thomas Cooke*
Bernard Jacoby
Bernard Jacoby
Henry Prusoff*
William E. (Billy) Gillespie
William E. (Billy) Gillespie
Abraham Ronald Lubin*
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
Don McNeill*
J. Norman Anderson
J. Norman Anderson
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo*
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Frank Parker*
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Gordon Giles*
Richard Rothschild
Richard Rothschild
Robert Peacock*
Edward De Gray
Edward De Gray
John Hal Surface jr*
Seymour Greenberg
Seymour Greenberg
John Doeg*
William Edward Murphy
William Edward Murphy
Jack Mahoney*
Russell Bobbitt
Russell Bobbitt
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Carl Fischer
Carl Fischer
Martin Buxby*
Wayne R. Sabin
Wayne R. Sabin
Welby Van Horn*
Charles Mattmann
Charles Mattmann
Frank Guernsey*
George Toley
George Toley
Sidney Wood jr.*
Douglas Imhoff
Douglas Imhoff
Donald (Don) Leavens*
William W. (Bill) Robertson
William W. (Bill) Robertson
Gilbert A. Hunt*
John (Jack) Shostrom
John (Jack) Shostrom
Larry Dee*
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
Ernest Malcolm (Ernie) Sutter
Billy Talbert*
Ronald Sydney Edwards Jr
Ronald Sydney Edwards Jr
David G. Freeman*
Charles Hare
Charles Hare
Round 2
Bobby Riggs*
Chester Murphy
Chester Murphy
Gardnar Mulloy*
Robert (Bobby) Curtis
Robert (Bobby) Curtis
Bryan Grant*
Richard (Dick) McKee
Richard (Dick) McKee
Marvin Wachman*
Harris Everett
Harris Everett
Ladislav Hecht*
Norman Bickel
Norman Bickel
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath*
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Elwood Thomas Cooke
Henry Prusoff*
Abraham Ronald Lubin
Abraham Ronald Lubin
Don McNeill*
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo
Frank Parker*
Gordon Giles
Gordon Giles
Robert Peacock*
John Hal Surface jr
John Hal Surface jr
John Doeg*
Jack Mahoney
Jack Mahoney
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Martin Buxby
Martin Buxby
Welby Van Horn*
Frank Guernsey
Frank Guernsey
Sidney Wood jr.*
Donald (Don) Leavens
Donald (Don) Leavens
Gilbert A. Hunt*
Larry Dee
Larry Dee
Billy Talbert*
David G. Freeman
David G. Freeman
Round 3
Bobby Riggs*
Gardnar Mulloy
Gardnar Mulloy
Bryan Grant*
Marvin Wachman
Marvin Wachman
Ladislav Hecht*
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
Robert Kreplin (Bob) Kamrath
Henry Prusoff*
Don McNeill
Don McNeill
Frank Parker*
Robert Peacock
Robert Peacock
John Doeg*
Frank Joseph Bowden
Frank Joseph Bowden
Welby Van Horn*
Sidney Wood jr.
Sidney Wood jr.
Gilbert A. Hunt*
Billy Talbert
Billy Talbert
Quarterfinals
Bobby Riggs*
Bryan Grant
Bryan Grant
Ladislav Hecht*
Henry Prusoff
Henry Prusoff
Frank Parker*
John Doeg
John Doeg
Welby Van Horn*
Gilbert A. Hunt
Gilbert A. Hunt
Semifinals
Bobby Riggs*
Ladislav Hecht
Ladislav Hecht
Frank Parker*
Welby Van Horn
Welby Van Horn
Final
Bobby Riggs*
Frank Parker
Frank Parker