Houston City Championships 1953


General 1953-00-00 - 1953-00-00
Amateur
Unknown
5
Houston, Texas
United States of America

Source World Tennis


Report Mens doubles final: Been/Lovelace def. Kamrath/Schuette 4-6 7-5 6-3

Mixed doubles final: Startzman/Startzman def. Been/Heldman6-3 6-1



Media


Winner Robert Lovelace


Players
Malcolm Baker
John A. Been
Wayne Bennett
Carl Busch
Leroy Carroll
Lucius Geer
Bobby Harris
Milt Hauge
Glen Hewitt
Tommy Jarrell
Tommy Jung
Chuck Kettering
Charles Weldon (Chuck) LeMaster

Jack Lanham
H. Lienau
Robert Lovelace
Perry Matlock
Peter Milius
Dale Miller
Charles (Charlie) Russo
Dr Richard Earl Schuette
Steve Sellers
Bob Shepherd
Hugh West Sweeney
Livingston Taylor
Sammy Wacker
Ken Wagstaff
Holly Young
Roger Young
Bill Zedlitz


Rounds
Round 2
Ken Wagstaff*
Lucius Geer
6-0 6-2
Wayne Bennett*
Steve Sellers
6-3 6-2
Bobby Harris*
Sammy Wacker
6-4 7-5
Livingston Taylor*
Perry Matlock
6-2 6-4
Tommy Jarrell*
Tommy Jung
6-3 6-4
Robert Lovelace*
Leroy Carroll
6-0 6-1
Dr Richard Earl Schuette*
Chuck Kettering
6-0 6-1
John A. Been*
Bob Shepherd
6-0 6-1
Glen Hewitt*
Carl Busch
w.o.
Hugh West Sweeney*
Bill Zedlitz
6-3 6-0
Charles (Charlie) Russo*
Milt Hauge
6-3 2-2 ret.
Holly Young*
Malcolm Baker
6-0 6-2
Peter Milius*
H. Lienau
6-1 6-0
Dale Miller*
Charles Weldon (Chuck) LeMaster
6-4 6-8 6-1
Jack Lanham*
Roger Young*

Round 3
Ken Wagstaff*
Wayne Bennett
6-1 6-2
Bobby Harris*
Livingston Taylor
6-0 6-3
Charles (Charlie) Russo*
Dale Miller
6-3 6-1
Roger Young*
Jack Lanham
6-4 6-4
Robert Lovelace*
Dr Richard Earl Schuette
1-6 6-2 6-2
John A. Been*
Peter Milius
6-0 6-1
Holly Young*
Tommy Jarrell
6-0 6-4
Hugh West Sweeney*
Glen Hewitt
6-4 7-5

Quarterfinals
Ken Wagstaff*
Roger Young
6-2 6-1
Charles (Charlie) Russo*
Bobby Harris
6-4 6-4
Robert Lovelace*
Holly Young
6-4 7-5
John A. Been*
Hugh West Sweeney
6-1 6-4

Semifinals
Charles (Charlie) Russo*
Ken Wagstaff
3-6 6-3 7-5
Robert Lovelace*
John A. Been
10-8 6-2

Final
Robert Lovelace*
Charles (Charlie) Russo
6-8 7-5 6-0 6-0


Tournament
Round 2
Robert Lovelace*
Leroy Carroll
Dr Richard Earl Schuette*
Chuck Kettering
Holly Young*
Malcolm Baker
Tommy Jarrell*
Tommy Jung
John A. Been*
Bob Shepherd
Peter Milius*
H. Lienau
Hugh West Sweeney*
Bill Zedlitz
Glen Hewitt*
Carl Busch
Charles (Charlie) Russo*
Milt Hauge
Dale Miller*
Charles Weldon (Chuck) LeMaster
Bobby Harris*
Sammy Wacker
Livingston Taylor*
Perry Matlock
Ken Wagstaff*
Lucius Geer
Wayne Bennett*
Steve Sellers
Roger Young*
Jack Lanham*
Round 3
Robert Lovelace*
Dr Richard Earl Schuette
Holly Young*
Tommy Jarrell
John A. Been*
Peter Milius
Hugh West Sweeney*
Glen Hewitt
Charles (Charlie) Russo*
Dale Miller
Bobby Harris*
Livingston Taylor
Ken Wagstaff*
Wayne Bennett
Roger Young*
Jack Lanham
Quarterfinals
Robert Lovelace*
Holly Young
John A. Been*
Hugh West Sweeney
Charles (Charlie) Russo*
Bobby Harris
Ken Wagstaff*
Roger Young
Semifinals
Robert Lovelace*
John A. Been
Charles (Charlie) Russo*
Ken Wagstaff
Final
Robert Lovelace*
Charles (Charlie) Russo