U. S. Open 1951

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oakland_Hills_Country_Club
gptkbp:attendance 10,000
gptkbp:awards gptkb:U._S._Open_Trophy
$15,000
silver cup
gptkbp:broadcasting_rights national television
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:CBS
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Bill_Talbert
elimination
two weeks
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:Sammy_Giammalva
gptkbp:end_date September 9, 1951
gptkbp:final_score September 9, 1951
gptkbp:held_in 1951
gptkbp:historical_context post-war tennis revival
gptkbp:historical_significance first major tournament after WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. Open 1951
gptkbp:location gptkb:Forest_Hills,_New_York
gptkbp:men's_doubles_champion gptkb:Frank_Sedgman
gptkb:Bobby_Riggs
gptkb:Bill_Tilden
gptkb:Margaret_Court
gptkb:Doris_Hart
gptkb:Louise_Brough
gptkb:Patricia_Canning_Todd
$7,500
$3,000
Kirkwood
6–3, 6–4, 6–2
6–1, 6–2
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:U._S._Open_1950
gptkb:U._S._Open_1952
gptkbp:notable_event last year held at Forest Hills
gptkbp:notable_match gptkb:Gonzales_vs._Segura
gptkb:Hart_vs._Brough
September 1, 1951
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:Maureen_Connolly
gptkb:Jack_Kramer
gptkb:Pancho_Gonzales
gptkb:Vic_Seixas
Katherine Mc Gane
Louise Brough.
gptkbp:official_ball gptkb:Wilson
gptkbp:participants 128
gptkbp:prize_money $60,000
$15,000
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:American_Express
gptkb:American_Lawn_Tennis_Association
gptkbp:surface gptkb:garden
gptkbp:weather_conditions clear skies