1978 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
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Lo U.S. Pro Tennis Championships 1978 è stato un torneo di tennis giocato sulla terra rossa. È stata la 51ª edizione del torneo, che fa parte del Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix 1978. Il torneo si è giocato al di Boston negli USA, dal 21 al 27 agosto 1978.
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The 1978 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts (Har-Tru) at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts in the United States. The event was part of the 1978 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 51st edition of the tournament and was held from August 21 through August 28, 1978. Despite pressure to switch to a hard court surface from the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and some leading players, in line with the surface change made that year by the US Open which directly followed the Boston event, the tournament organization elected to remain a clay court tournament in 1978. Several top players including Björn Borg, Guillermo Vilas and Jimmy Connors elected not to play the tournament. Fourth-seeded and defending champ
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U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
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The 1978 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts (Har-Tru) at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts in the United States. The event was part of the 1978 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 51st edition of the tournament and was held from August 21 through August 28, 1978. Despite pressure to switch to a hard court surface from the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and some leading players, in line with the surface change made that year by the US Open which directly followed the Boston event, the tournament organization elected to remain a clay court tournament in 1978. Several top players including Björn Borg, Guillermo Vilas and Jimmy Connors elected not to play the tournament. Fourth-seeded and defending champion Manuel Orantes won the singles title and the accompanying $32,000 first-prize money. The final was delayed until Tuesday, August 29 due to rain.
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Lo U.S. Pro Tennis Championships 1978 è stato un torneo di tennis giocato sulla terra rossa. È stata la 51ª edizione del torneo, che fa parte del Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix 1978. Il torneo si è giocato al di Boston negli USA, dal 21 al 27 agosto 1978.
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