1938 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

1938 Men's doubles
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The 1938 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 12th edition of the men's doubles championship.[1][2] Jimmy McClure and Sol Schiff won the title after defeating Viktor Barna and Laszlo Bellak in the final by three sets to two.[3] It was McClure's third consecutive title.

Results

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Egypt Amin Abou Heif
Egypt Hassan Abou Heif
8 16 17
Austria Erich Kaspar
Israel Shimcha Finkelstein
21 21 21 Austria Kaspar
Israel Finkelstein
1
Czechoslovakia Miloslav Hamr
Czechoslovakia Bohumil Váňa
18 16 19 Kingdom of Hungary Bellak
Kingdom of Hungary Barna
3
Kingdom of Hungary Laszlo Bellak
Kingdom of Hungary Viktor Barna
21 21 21 Kingdom of Hungary Bellak
Kingdom of Hungary Barna
3
United States Gilbert Marshall
England Charles Seaman
1 England Filby
England Lurie
1
United States Bernard Grimes
United States Lou Pagliaro
3 United States Grimes
United States Pagliaro
2
England Eric Filby
England Hyman Lurie
21 13 21 21 England Filby
England Lurie
3
Czechoslovakia Adolf Šlár
Czechoslovakia František Hanec Pivec
19 21 13 12 Kingdom of Hungary Bellak
Kingdom of Hungary Barna
18 21 21 14 19
Czechoslovakia Václav Tereba
Czechoslovakia Stanislav Kolář
3 United States McClure
United States Schiff
21 15 19 21 21
Poland Samuel Schieff
Poland Alojzy Ehrlich
1 Czechoslovakia Kolář
Czechoslovakia Tereba
3
Belgium André Staf
Belgium Roger Lejeune
19 12 17 Kingdom of Hungary Boros
Kingdom of Hungary Házi
0
Kingdom of Hungary István Boros
Kingdom of Hungary Tibor Házi
21 21 21 Czechoslovakia Kolář
Czechoslovakia Tereba
2
Austria Alfred Liebster
Austria Karl Schediwy
21 21 21 United States McClure
United States Schiff
3
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Adolf Herskovic
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Lovro Ratkovic
16 8 15 Austria Libester
Austria Schediwy
1
United States Jimmy McClure
United States Sol Schiff
17 21 21 12 21 United States McClure
United States Schiff
3
Kingdom of Hungary Ferenc Soos
Kingdom of Hungary Ernő Földi
21 18 12 21 12

See also

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List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

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  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ a b "1938 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.