| 1978 Fairfield Bay Classic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | January 30 – February 5 | |||
| Edition | 5th | |||
| Category | Grand Prix | |||
| Draw | 32S / 16D | |||
| Prize money | $50,000 | |||
| Surface | Hard / indoor | |||
| Location | North Little Rock,AR, US | |||
| Venue | Burns Park | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Singles | ||||
 Dick Stockton[1] | ||||
| Doubles | ||||
 Colin Dibley /Geoff Masters[2] | ||||
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The1978 Fairfield Bay Classic, also known as theArkansas International, was a men'stennis tournament played on indoor hardcourts atBurns Park inNorth Little Rock, Arkansas in the United States that was part of the1978 Grand Prix circuit. It was the fifth edition of the event and was held from January 30 through February 5, 1978. First-seededDick Stockton won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money.[3][4]
Dick Stockton defeatedHank Pfister 6–4, 3–5, retired
Colin Dibley /Geoff Masters defeatedTim Gullikson /Tom Gullikson 7–6, 6–3