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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
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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
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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
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Juliette Atkinson
Juliette Paxton Atkinson was an American female tennis player. She was born in Rahway, New Jersey, United States....
defeated
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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