1975 World Team Tennis StandingsBy Patrick Mondout
Before the season started, the champion Denver Racquets moved to
Phoenix and Detroit moved to Indiana. A franchise was also awarded to San
Diego.
An all-star game was held in Los Angeles with the East defeating the
West 28-21.
Quarterfinals
In the 1975 WTT Quarterfinals, Phoenix beat Los Angeles and Boston
defeated New York. Eventual finalists Pittsburgh and San Francisco
received first round byes.
Boston over New
York (25-24)
Phoenix over Los Angeles (20-8)
Seminfinals
In the semifinals, San Francisco beat Phoenix and Pittsburgh defeated
Boston.
Pittsburgh over
Boston (25-16, 23-14)
San Francisco over Phoenix (25-24 and 26-20)
Championship
The Pittsburgh Triangles claimed the WTT championship with a victory
over San Francisco. The Triangles were led by coach Vic Edwards and
featured Vitas Gerulaitis, Evonne Goolagong, Peggy Michel, Nancy Richey
Gunter, Rayni Fox, Marc Cox, and Kim Warwick.
Pittsburgh over San
Francisco 74-65 (25-26, 28-25 and 21-14) |
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