1978 Colgate-Palmolive Masters
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The 1978 Masters was held in Madison Square Garden, New York City
, United States
between 10 January and 14 January, 1979. It was the year-end championship of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix
tour.
John McEnroe
def. Arthur Ashe
, 6–7, 6–3, 7–5.
John McEnroe
/ Peter Fleming defeated 
Tom Okker
/
Wojtek Fibak 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.
New York City
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, United States
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between 10 January and 14 January, 1979. It was the year-end championship of the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix
1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix
The 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix was a tennis circuit held that year. It incorporated the four grand slam tournaments, the Grand Prix tournaments.-Schedule:...
tour.
Singles
John McEnroeJohn McEnroe
John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. is a former world no. 1 professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles , nine Grand Slam men's doubles titles, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title...
def.
Arthur AsheArthur Ashe
Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. was a professional tennis player, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his career, he won three Grand Slam titles, putting him among the best ever from the United States...
, 6–7, 6–3, 7–5.
Doubles
John McEnroeJohn McEnroe
John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. is a former world no. 1 professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles , nine Grand Slam men's doubles titles, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title...
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Peter Fleming defeated Tom OkkerTom Okker
Thomas S. Okker is a former Dutch tennis player. He was ranked among the world's top 10 singles players for seven consecutive years, 1968–74, reaching a career high of world # 3 in 1969. He also was ranked World # 1 in doubles in 1969.-Tennis career:Okker was the Dutch champion from 1964 through...
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Wojtek Fibak 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.