1974 USLTA Indoor Circuit
The 1974 USLTA Indoor Circuit , also known by its sponsored name Schick Tennis Classic, was a professional tennis circuit held in the United States from January until April that year. It consisted of 13 tournaments and was organized by Bill Riordan and sanctioned by the United States Lawn Tennis Association (USLTA). The circuit offered total prize money of over $400,000 including a bonus pool of $100,000 available for the top 8 players who participated in at least 6 tournaments.[1][2]
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| Duration | 17 January – 4 April |
| Edition | 4th |
| Tournaments | 13 |
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| Most tournament titles |  |
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Schedule
January
| Week of | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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| 17 Jan | Roanoke International Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. Carpet – S16 |
6–4, 6–3 |
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7–6, 6–1 |
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| 21 Jan | Midlands International Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. Carpet – 32S/16D |
6–3, 1–6, 6–1 |
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6–2, 6–4 |
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February
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March
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April
| Week of | Tournament | Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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| 4 Apr | Equity Funding Championship Washington D.C., U.S. Carpet – 32S |
6–4, 6–3 |
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References
- "Rich indoor tennis tour gets backer". St. Petersburg Times. January 19, 1974. p. 3C – via Newspapers.com.
- "Connors, Meiler pull away". The Daily Times. February 21, 1974. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Mayer had it all figured out". The Record. March 4, 1974. p. B5 – via Newspapers.com.
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