Tennis tournament
Tennis tournament
The 1979 New Orleans Tennis Festival was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the New Orleans Municipal Auditorium in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States that was part of the World Championship Tennis series of the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix. It was the second edition of the tournament and was held from March 25 through March 25, 1979. Third-seeded John McEnroe won the singles title and earned $30,200 first-prize money.
Finals.
Singles.
 John McEnroe defeated Roscoe Tanner 6–4, 6–2
Doubles.
 Peter Fleming / John McEnroe defeated Bob Lutz / Stan Smith 6–1, 6–3
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