4-562: United States Amateur Championship[s] or U.S. Amateur Championship[s] can refer to: United States Amateur Championships (tennis) United States Amateur Championship (golf) United States Amateur Championship (snooker) See also [ edit ] United States national amateur boxing championships , winner of the United States National Boxing Championships Topics referred to by
8-491: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages United States Amateur Championships (tennis) The United States Amateur Tennis Championships was the top American tennis tournament for amateur players. It was organized by the United States Tennis Association . The tournament began in 1968 to create an amateur championship in addition to
12-581: The US Open that was designated a professional event that year for the first time. That first year UCLA student Arthur Ashe won the US Amateur and then went on to win the US Open the same year. He is the only player to win both events in the same year and no one has come close since. In the years that followed, many winners received a wild card entry into the US Open qualifying event. From 1971 to 1980
16-466: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title United States Amateur Championships . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Amateur_Championships&oldid=636688958 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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