Long Island Clay Court Championships | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Founded | 1930; 95 years ago (1930) |
Abolished | 1983; 42 years ago (1983) |
Location | Brooklyn Hackensack Port Washington |
Venue | Various |
Surface | Clay |
The Long Island Clay Court Championships was a men's and women's clay court tennis tournament founded in 1930 in Brooklyn, United States. The tournament was staged until 1983 when it was discontinued.
History
The tournament was established in 1930 and was played intermittently until 1983. The event on some occasions was held in conjunction with both the Eastern Clay Court Championships and the New York State Clay Court Championships. The grass court version of this event was called the Long Island Championships.
References
- "Kuzrok Takes Net Final". The Record. Hackensack, New Jersey: newspapers.com. 5 Jul 1935. p. 22. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "Tournaments: Long Island Clay Court Championships". The Tennis Base. Tennismem SL. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
- "Purcell Upset's Arias". Newsday (Suffolk Edition). Melville, New York: newspapers.com. 29 Mar 1983. p. 75. Retrieved 19 February 2024.