McEnroe Wins Grand Prix Masters Title in New York
John McEnroe defeats Arthur Ashe 6 7 6 3 7 5 to claim the New York grand prix masters in Madison Square Garden. He also wins the doubles with Peter Fleming 6 4 6 2 6 4.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1979
Page
11
John McEnroe defeats Arthur Ashe 6 7 6 3 7 5 to claim the New York grand prix masters in Madison Square Garden. He also wins the doubles with Peter Fleming 6 4 6 2 6 4.
Final scores and winnings reported for the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic at Indian Wells. John Mahaffy led the field earning $50,000, with Trevino and Hayes also among top money-winners as others placed and totals are listed.
John Mahaffey drained a 15-foot birdie on the 90th hole to beat Lee Trevino by one stroke at the Bob Hope Desert Classic in Palm Springs. Trevino, runner-up for the sixth time in 12 months, shot 69 to finish with 344. Mark Hayes tied for third at 345, with Grier Jones at 346 and Wadkins and Fergus at 348.
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