Englewood Invitation | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Tour | ILTF Circuit (1913–1968) |
Founded | 1887 |
Abolished | 1970 |
Location | Englewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. |
Venue | Englewood Field Club |
Surface | Clay/Grass |
The Englewoood Invitation[1] also known as the Englewood Field Club Invitational was a men's and women's tennis tournament founded in 1887 as the Englewood Open[2] that was also known as the Bergen County Open played at the Englewood Field Club, Englewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States until 1970 when it was abolished.[3]
History
In 1887 the Englewood Field Club was founded.[4] In August 1887, it staged the first Englewood Open as a clay court tennis tournament.[5] In 1939 the tournament's name was changed to the Englewood Invitation[6] and at which point the surface was switched to grass tennis courts.[7] The tournament continued was annually until the event ended in 1970.
Finals
Men's singles
(incomplete roll)
Englewood/Bergen County Open | ||||
Year | Winners | Runners-up | Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
↓ USNLTA Circuit ↓ | ||||
1887[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 7–5, 6–2 | |
1888[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 7–5, 4–6, 6–4 | |
1889[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 | |
1890[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 5–7, 6–3, 6–1 | |
1892[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 9–7, 6–4 | |
1907[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 | |
1909[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–4, 6–3 | |
1909[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 | |
1911[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 11–9, 6–2, 6–4 | |
↓ ILTF Circuit ↓ | ||||
1927[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 9–7, 0–6, 6–4, 8–6 | |
1928[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2, 7–5 | |
1937[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 | |
1938[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 | |
Englewood Invitation | ||||
1939[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–4, 6–3 | |
1940[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 2–6, 6–0 | |
1950[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 7–5, 6–2 | |
1954[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 9–7, 4–6, 6–2 | |
1955[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–1, 6–3 | |
1956[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2, 7–5 | |
1957[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 | |
1958[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 8–6, 6–3, 6–2 | |
1959[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 | |
1960[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 | |
↓ Open era ↓ | ||||
1970[3] | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–3 |
Women's singles
(incomplete roll)
Englewood/Bergen County Open | |||
Year | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
1906 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 |
1907 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
1912 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5, 6–3 |
1918 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–2 |
1919 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–3 |
1925 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
Englewood Invitation | |||
1960 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–1, 6–4 |
References
- ↑ TIMES, Special to THE NEW YORK (May 22, 1939). "Doeg Sets Back Glidden, 6–0, 7–5, In Englewood Invitation Tennis; Former National Singles Champion Gains Quarter-Final Round—Decker Defeats Thackara—Sabin Triumphs by 6–1, 6–1". The New York Times. New York: The New Times Company. p. 24. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ↑ Hall, Valentine Gill (1889). "Index". Lawn Tennis in America: Biographical Sketches of All the Prominent Players ... Knotty Points, and All the Latest Rules and Directions Governing Handicaps, Umpires, and Rules for Playing. New York: D.W. Granbery & Company. p. 29.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 "Tournaments: Bergen County - Englewood". The Tennis Base. Tennismem SL. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
- ↑ "Englewood Field Club – Bergen County". www.englewoodfieldclub.org. Englewood, New Jersey: Englewood Field Club. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Tournament – Bergen County Englewood". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ↑ Tennis Archives
- ↑ Tennis Archives
- ↑ "Martin Buxby: Overview". ATP Tour. London: ATP. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
- ↑ "William Lurie: Overview". ATP Tour. London: ATP. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
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