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1908 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

1908 U.S. National Championships
Date 18 August - 29 August (M)
22 June - 27 June (W)
Edition 28th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
Location Newport, R.I., United States (M)
Philadelphia, PA, United States (W)
Champions
Men's Singles
United States William Larned
Women's Singles
United States Maud Barger-Wallach
Men's Doubles
United States Fred Alexander / United States Harold Hackett
Women's Doubles
United States Evelyn Sears / United States Margaret Curtis
Mixed Doubles
United States Edith Rotch / United States Nathaniel Niles
← 1907 · U.S. National Championships · 1909 →

List of champions of the 1908 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from 18 August to 29 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 22 June to 27 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 28th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the three played that year.

United States William Larned (USA) defeated United States Beals Wright (USA) 6–1, 6–2, 8–6

United States Maud Barger-Wallach (USA) defeated United States Evelyn Sears (USA) 6–3, 1–6, 6–3


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