1979 U.S. Pro Indoor, the Glossary
The 1979 U.S. Pro Indoor was an American men's tennis tournament played at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from January 22 to January 28 on indoor carpet courts as part of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix.[1]
Table of Contents
14 relations: Arthur Ashe, Carpet court, Grand Prix tennis circuit, Jimmy Connors, Jimmy Connors career statistics, John McEnroe, Pennsylvania, Peter Fleming (tennis), Philadelphia, Spectrum (arena), Tennis, Tom Okker, Wojciech Fibak, 1979 Grand Prix (tennis).
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- January 1979 sports events in the United States
- Tennis in Pennsylvania
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. (July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993) was an American professional tennis player.
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Carpet court
A carpet court is a type of tennis court.
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Grand Prix tennis circuit
The ITF Grand Prix Circuit was a professional tennis tour for male players that existed founded in 1970 as the ILTF Grand Prix Tennis Circuit it ran annually until 1989 when it and WCT Circuit were replaced by a single world wide ATP Tour.
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Jimmy Connors
James Scott Connors (born September 2, 1952) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player.
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Jimmy Connors career statistics
This is a list of the main career statistics of former tennis player Jimmy Connors.
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John McEnroe
John Patrick McEnroe Jr. (born February 16, 1959) is an American former professional tennis player known for his shot-making and volleying skills, his rivalries with Björn Borg and Jimmy Connors, and his confrontational on-court behavior, which frequently landed him in trouble with umpires and tennis authorities.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
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Peter Fleming (tennis)
Peter Blair Fleming (born January 21, 1955, in Chatham Borough, New Jersey) is an American former professional tennis player.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Spectrum (arena)
The Spectrum (later known as CoreStates Spectrum, First Union Spectrum and Wachovia Spectrum) was an indoor arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).
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Tom Okker
Thomas Samuel Okker (nicknamed "the Flying Dutchman"; born 22 February 1944) is a Dutch former tennis player who was active from the mid-1960s until 1980.
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Wojciech Fibak
Wojciech Fibak (popularly Wojtek Fibak; born 30 August 1952) is a Polish former professional tennis player, entrepreneur, and art collector.
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1979 Grand Prix (tennis)
The 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit held that year.
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See also
1979 in sports in Pennsylvania
- 1978–79 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
- 1978–79 Penn Quakers men's basketball team
- 1978–79 Philadelphia 76ers season
- 1978–79 Philadelphia Flyers season
- 1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season
- 1978–79 Temple Owls men's basketball team
- 1979 Avon Championships of Philadelphia
- 1979 Bucknell Bison football team
- 1979 Coca-Cola 500
- 1979 East Coast Conference (Division I) men's basketball tournament
- 1979 Eastern 8 Conference baseball tournament
- 1979 Eastern 8 men's basketball tournament
- 1979 Lafayette Leopards football team
- 1979 Lehigh Engineers football team
- 1979 Little League World Series
- 1979 NCAA Division I cross country championships
- 1979 National League Championship Series
- 1979 Penn Quakers football team
- 1979 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
- 1979 Philadelphia Eagles season
- 1979 Philadelphia Phillies season
- 1979 Pittsburgh Panthers football team
- 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates season
- 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers season
- 1979 Pocono 500
- 1979 Temple Owls football team
- 1979 U.S. Pro Indoor
- 1979 Villanova Wildcats football team
- 1979 World Series
- 1979–80 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
- 1979–80 Duquesne Dukes men's basketball team
- 1979–80 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team
- 1979–80 Penn Quakers men's basketball team
- 1979–80 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team
- 1979–80 Philadelphia 76ers season
- 1979–80 Philadelphia Flyers season
- 1979–80 Pittsburgh Penguins season
- 1979–80 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team
January 1979 sports events in the United States
- 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Masters
- 1979 Avon Championships of California
- 1979 Avon Championships of Florida
- 1979 Avon Championships of Houston
- 1979 Baltimore International
- 1979 Birmingham WCT
- 1979 Cotton Bowl Classic
- 1979 Orange Bowl
- 1979 Pro Bowl
- 1979 Richmond WCT
- 1979 Rose Bowl
- 1979 Sugar Bowl
- 1979 U.S. Pro Indoor
- Super Bowl XIII
Tennis in Pennsylvania
- 1979 U.S. Pro Indoor
- 1989 Ebel U.S. Pro Indoor
- 2003 Advanta Championships – Doubles
- 2003 Advanta Championships – Singles
- 2004 Advanta Championships – Doubles
- 2004 Advanta Championships – Singles
- 2005 Advanta Championships – Doubles
- 2005 Advanta Championships – Singles
- 2008 Philadelphia Freedoms season
- 2014 Philadelphia Freedoms season
- 2015 Philadelphia Freedoms season
- 2016 Philadelphia Freedoms season
- 2017 Philadelphia Freedoms season
- 2018 Philadelphia Freedoms season
- 2019 Philadelphia Freedoms season
- 2020 Philadelphia Freedoms season
- Koser Jewelers Tennis Challenge
- Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships
- Philadelphia Freedoms
- Philadelphia Freedoms (1974)
- Pittsburgh Triangles
- Racquet Club of Philadelphia
- U.S. Pro Indoor