1974 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic

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1974 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic
DateJanuary 30 – February 2
Edition1st
CategoryIndependent
Draw16S / 8D
Prize money$25,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationDayton, Ohio, U.S.
VenueDayton Convention Center
Champions
Singles
Mexico Raúl Ramírez[1]
Doubles
Australia Ross Case / Australia Geoff Masters[2]
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The 1974 Dayton Pro Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio, in the United States. It was an independent event, i.e. not part of a tour or circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the event and was held from January 30 through February 2, 1974. First-seeded Raúl Ramírez won the singles title and earned $5,000 first-prize money.[3][4]

Finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

Mexico Raúl Ramírez defeated United States Brian Gottfried 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–1)

  • It was Ramírez' 1st singles title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Doubles[edit]

Australia Ross Case / Australia Geoff Masters defeated United States Brian Gottfried / United States Dick Stockton 6–4, 6–7, 7–6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1974 Dayton – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  2. ^ "1974 Dayton – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  3. ^ Ritter Collett (January 29, 1974). "Ramírez' success a tribute to Osuna". The Journal Herald. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Dave Wohlfarth (February 4, 1974). "Variety keys Ramirez win". The Journal Herald. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.