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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1974_US_Open
gptkb:1976_US_Open
gptkb:Arthur_Ashe
gptkb:Ilie_Năstase
gptkb:Virginia_Wade
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gptkbp:accommodation
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gptkb:The_Westin_New_York_at_Times_Square
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gptkbp:attendance
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over 20,000
approximately 500,000
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:US_Open_Trophy
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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gptkb:CBS
gptkb:CBS_Sports
English
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:Billie_Jean_King
two weeks
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gptkbp:court
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medium fast
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gptkbp:cuisine
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gptkb:beer
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gptkbp:current_champion
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gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:John_Newcombe
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gptkbp:date
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August 25 -September 7, 1975
August 25 -September 7
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gptkbp:final_score
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6-3, 6-7, 6-4
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gptkbp:finale_date
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gptkb:Arthur_Ashe_Stadium
gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:held_in
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Highlighted the popularity of Chris Evert.
Marked the rise of Arthur Ashe in tennis.
first African American man to win US Open
first US Open held in September
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1975 US Open
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gptkbp:is_a_venue_for
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gptkb:USTA_Billie_Jean_King_National_Tennis_Center
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:Vitas_Gerulaitis
gptkb:Ilie_Năstase
gptkb:Harold_Solomon
gptkb:Rod_Laver
gptkb:Björn_Borg
Chris Evert's win solidified her status as a top player.
Arthur Ashe's victory was a pivotal moment in sports history.
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gptkbp:launch_date
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August 25, 1975
September 7, 1975
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:men's_doubles_champion
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gptkb:Lesley_Turner
gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:Arthur_Ashe
gptkb:Bob_Lutz
gptkb:Bobby_Wilson
gptkb:Billie_Jean_King
gptkb:Chris_Evert
gptkb:Dick_Stockton
gptkb:Stan_Smith
gptkb:Bobby_Riggs
gptkb:Evonne_Goolagong
gptkb:John_Newcombe
gptkb:Margaret_Court
gptkb:Virginia_Wade
gptkb:Ken_Fletcher
gptkb:Diane_Fromholtz
Judy Dalton
Fritz Buehning
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gptkbp:next_edition
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gptkb:1974_US_Open
gptkb:1976_US_Open
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Arthur Ashe becomes the first African American man to win the US Open.
first US Open held on hard courts
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gptkbp:notable_match
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gptkb:Ashe_vs._Connors
Ashe vs. Borg
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gptkbp:notable_player
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gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:Arthur_Ashe
gptkb:Bob_Lutz
gptkb:Chris_Evert
gptkb:Stan_Smith
gptkb:Evonne_Goolagong
gptkb:Margaret_Court
gptkb:Virginia_Wade
gptkb:Ken_Fletcher
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gptkbp:notable_winners
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gptkb:Arthur_Ashe
gptkb:Björn_Borg
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Total prize money increased by 25% from previous year.
Ashe won in four sets.
Average match duration: 2 hours.
Evert won in straight sets.
Longest match duration: 4 hours.
Men's singles final was played on September 7.
Shortest match duration: 1 hour.
Total games played: 3,072.
Total matches played: 256.
Total sets played: 1,024.
Women's singles final was played on September 6.
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gptkbp:number_of_matches
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gptkb:Evert_vs_Goolagong_final
3 hours
over 300
Ashe vs. Connors in the semifinals
Evert vs. Goolagong in the finals
Ashe vs Connors final
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gptkbp:official_ball
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gptkb:Wilson_US_Open_Ball
Wilson tennis balls
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gptkbp:official_website
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usopen.org
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gptkbp:prize_money
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gptkb:$100,000
$200,000
$1 million
$1,000,000
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:American_Express
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:tennis
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gptkbp:surface
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hard court
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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clear skies
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1975
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