US Open 1961 (badminton)
The US Badminton Open 1961 took place in Long Beach at Long Beach City College in early April 1961 . They were also the national championships that year .
Final results
| discipline | winner | finalist | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
 Jim Poole
|
Bill Berry
|
15-9, 17-18, 15-2 |
| Ladies singles |
Judy Hashman
|
H. McGregor Stewart
|
11-2, 11-3 |
| Men's doubles |
Joe Alston Wynn Rogers
|
Mike Hartgrove Alan Mahaffey
|
15-8, 15-9 |
| Ladies doubles |
Judy Hashman Sue Peard
|
Lois Alston Helen Tibbetts
|
15-11, 15-3 |
| Mixed |
Wynn Rogers Judy Hashman
|
Joe Alston Lois Alston
|
18-13, 15-2 |
literature
- Annual Handbook of the International Badminton Federation , London, 28th Edition 1970, pp. 307-309