1953 New York Open

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:atmosphere exciting and vibrant
gptkbp:attendance high
gptkbp:awards championship trophy
gptkbp:broadcasts televised event
gptkbp:category professional
gptkbp:championship gptkb:George_Lott
gptkb:U._S._National_Championships
international
single-elimination
inspired similar events.
set several attendance records
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of American sports history
gptkbp:event_type indoor tournament
gptkbp:events one week
reviewed by sports analysts
gptkbp:fan_engagement highly attended by fans
gptkbp:final_score 6–3, 6–4
gptkbp:followed_by 1954 New York Open
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II tennis revival
gptkbp:historical_significance first major indoor tournament in the U. S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1953 New York Open
gptkbp:impact increased popularity of the sport
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Madison_Square_Garden
gptkbp:is_featured_in top-ranked tennis players
gptkbp:is_played_by January
gptkbp:legacy influenced future tournaments
gptkbp:location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:men's_doubles_champion gptkb:Frank_Sedgman
gptkb:Maureen_Connolly
gptkb:Robert_Mc_Gregor
gptkb:Patricia_Canning_Todd
gptkb:Vic_Seixas
Darlene Hard
Art Larsen
Beverly Baker
gptkbp:notable_event first edition of the tournament
gptkbp:notable_match highly competitive finals
gptkbp:performance held annually
gptkbp:preceded_by 1952 New York Open
gptkbp:prize_money awarded to winners
gptkbp:significance part of the professional tennis circuit
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:United_States_Lawn_Tennis_Association
gptkbp:surface indoor hard court
gptkbp:year 1953
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jimmy_Demaret
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5