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1898 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
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List of Champions of the 1898 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open):
Malcolm Whitman
defeated Dwight F. Davis
3-6 6-2 6-2 6-1
Juliette Atkinson
defeated Marion Jones
6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5
Men's Singles
Malcolm Whitman
Malcolm "Mal" Douglass Whitman was a male American tennis player.Whitman is best known for this hat trick at the U.S. Championships. Between 1898 and 1900, he stayed undefeated there...
defeated
Dwight F. Davis
Dwight Filley Davis was an American tennis player and politician. He is best remembered as the founder of the Davis Cup international tennis competition.-Biography:...
3-6 6-2 6-2 6-1
Women's Singles
Juliette Atkinson
Juliette Paxton Atkinson was an American female tennis player. She was born in Rahway, New Jersey, United States....
defeated
Marion Jones (tennis player)
Marion Jones Farquhar is a former American female tennis player. She won the women's singles titles at the 1899 and 1902 U.S. Championships...
6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5