1979 Congoleum Classic – Doubles

Raymond Moore and Roscoe Tanner were the defending champions but lost in the second round to David Graham and John Sadri.

Doubles
1979 Congoleum Classic
Final
ChampionsUnited States Gene Mayer
United States Sandy Mayer
Runners-upSouth Africa Cliff Drysdale
United States Bruce Manson
Score6–4, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1978 · Congoleum Classic · 1980 →

Gene Mayer and Sandy Mayer won in the final 6–4, 7–6 against Cliff Drysdale and Bruce Manson.[1]

Seeds

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  1.   Wojciech Fibak /   Tom Okker (second round)
  2.   Robert Lutz /   Stan Smith (semifinals)
  3.   Frew McMillan /   Dick Stockton (second round)
  4.   Marty Riessen /   Sherwood Stewart (semifinals)
  5.   Brian Gottfried /   Raúl Ramirez (quarterfinals)
  6.   Raymond Moore /   Roscoe Tanner (second round)
  7.   Gene Mayer /   Sandy Mayer (champions)
  8.   Syd Ball /   Ross Case (first round)

Draw

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Final

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Semifinals Final
          
7   Gene Mayer
  Sandy Mayer
6 3 6
4   Marty Riessen
  Sherwood Stewart
1 6 1
7   Gene Mayer
  Sandy Mayer
6 7  
    Cliff Drysdale
  Bruce Manson
4 6  
    Cliff Drysdale
  Bruce Manson
7 6
2   Robert Lutz
  Stan Smith
6 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   W Fibak
  T Okker
6 6  
    Á Giménez
  J Higueras
1 2   1   W Fibak
  T Okker
6 3  
    P Dent
  C Dibley
7 7       P Dent
  C Dibley
7 6  
    B Teacher
  T Wilkison
6 6       P Dent
  C Dibley
6 6 0
    T Leonard
  J Van Linge
6 3 6 7   G Mayer
  S Mayer
4 7 6
    J Andrew
  C Kirmayr
4 6 7     J Andrew
  C Kirmayr
3 0  
    J C Lewis
  A Lucchesi
5 3   7   G Mayer
  S Mayer
6 6  
7   G Mayer
  S Mayer
7 6   7   G Mayer
  S Mayer
6 3 6
4   M Riessen
  S Stewart
6 6   4   M Riessen
  S Stewart
1 6 1
    P Feigl
  E Teltscher
2 3   4   M Riessen
  S Stewart
7 7  
    V Amaya
  B Walts
6 6       V Amaya
  B Walts
5 5  
    B Carmichael
  G Hardie
3 2   4   M Riessen
  S Stewart
6 6 6
    D Graham
  J Sadri
4 7 7     D Graham
  J Sadri
7 3 4
    D Bohrnstedt
  M Machette
6 6 6     D Graham
  J Sadri
4 6 6
    B Mitton
  D Schneider
3 6   6   R Moore
  R Tanner
6 3 4
6   R Moore
  R Tanner
6 7  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8   S Ball
  R Case
2 5  
    C Drysdale
  B Manson
6 7       C Drysdale
  B Manson
7 4 6
    C Dowdeswell
  H Günthardt
6 6       C Dowdeswell
  H Günthardt
6 6 4
    P Kelly
  L Shapiro
1 1       C Drysdale
  B Manson
4 6 6
    Tim Gullikson
  Tom Gullikson
6 6       Tim Gullikson
  Tom Gullikson
6 4 3
    M Mitchell
  P Rennert
4 0       Tim Gullikson
  Tom Gullikson
6 2 7
    A Fillol
  J Fillol
3 5   3   F McMillan
  D Stockton
4 6 6
3   F McMillan
  D Stockton
6 7       C Drysdale
  B Manson
7 6  
5   B Gottfried
  R Ramirez
6 6   2   R Lutz
  S Smith
6 3  
    P Pearson
  C Stansbury
3 3   5   B Gottfried
  R Ramirez
     
    D Cahill
  T Moor
6 3       H Pfister
  B Rowe
w/o    
    H Pfister
  B Rowe
7 6       H Pfister
  B Rowe
6 6 2
    P DuPré
  T Gorman
7 6 7 2   R Lutz
  S Smith
4 7 6
    J Lloyd
  C Pasarell
5 7 5     P DuPré
  T Gorman
6 5 3
    G Bergstrand
  J Norbäck
4 1   2   R Lutz
  S Smith
3 7 6
2   R Lutz
  S Smith
6 6  

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1980). World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 81–82. ISBN 9780362020120. OCLC 237184610.
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