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The 1885 Men's tennis tour was the ninth annual tennis tour, consisting of 54 tournaments it began at the beginning of the year in Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and ended 12 October in New Haven, Connecticut United States.
Summary of tour
In a repeat of the 1884 final
American player James Dwight is the title leader this season winning 5 titles from 7 finals he is the first non-European player to do so since 1877.
Calendar
Notes 1: Challenge Round: the final round of a tournament, in which the winner of a single-elimination phase faces the previous year's champion, who plays only that one match. The challenge round was used in the early history of tennis (from 1877 through 1921),[1] in some tournaments not all.
Notes 2:Tournaments in italics were events that were staged only once that season
Key
Important tournaments [2][3][4][5][6] |
National tournaments |
State Regional tournaments |
County tournaments |
Local tournaments |
Tournaments in 1885 included:[7]
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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? | Natal Championships [8][9] Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Outdoor Grass Singles – Doubles |
George Stanley 18-17 |
W. J. Grant |
January
No events
February
No events
March
'No events
April
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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2 April | British Covered Court Championships London, Great Britain Indoor Hard (wood) Singles – Doubles |
Herbert Lawford 6-4 6-4 8-6 |
Charles Hoadley Ashe Ross | Herbert Chipp 6-2 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 Charles Prideaux Triscott 6-1 6-1 6-2 |
E. Syers Henley E. Syers Henley William C. Taylor Herbert William Wrangham |
May
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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4- 7 May | Cambridge University LTC[10] Cambridge Great Britain Grass |
Herbert Wilberforce 6-2 1-6 6-2 7-5 |
Frederick Hooper Aldrich-Blake | . | |
5 – 7 May | Grass |
William John Bush-Salmon 1–6, 6–8, 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 |
Walter John C. Riddell | ||
11 – 27 May | Dublin University Championships[12] Dublin Ireland >Hard (asphalt) |
Thomas S. (Tom) Campion 5-7 6-1 7-5 6-1 |
Charles Henry Chaytor | ||
18 – 26 May | Grass |
Herbert Lawford 4-6, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
Eyre Chatterton 6-4, 7-5, 9-7 |
Ernest Browne Willoughby Hamilton |
James Dwight George Bloomfield Garvey A.C. Robertson Robert Shaw Templer |
Challenger Ernest Renshaw | |||||
20 – 25 May | Whitehouse LTC[14] Edinburgh Great Britain Grass |
Herbert Bowes-Lyon 8-6, 11-13, 6-4, 6-3 |
Richard Henry Fuller | ||
25 – 30 May | Grass |
Ernest de Sylly H. Browne 6-3, 6-1,6-4 |
James Dwight | Edward G. Meyricke William C. Taylor |
Charles H. Ashe- Ross E.H. Nicolls H. Peters C.A. Williamson |
June
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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1 – 6 June | East Gloucestershire Championships[16] Cheltenham, Great Britain Hard Singles – Doubles |
Ernest Browne 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 |
Charles H. Ashe-Ross | James Dwight Donald Stewart |
Frederick William Knox William C. Taylor Charles Lacy Sweet Robert Charles Thompson |
8 – 13 June | Doubles |
Charles H. Ashe-Ross 3-6, 8-6, 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 |
Ernest Wool Lewis | Harry Grove William C. Taylor |
E.W. Brook Herbert Chipp James Herbert Crispe Charles Lacy Sweet |
19 – 12 June [18] | Middle States Championships[19] Hoboken, New Jersey , United States Grass Singles – Doubles |
Richard Sears 6-4, 6-1, 6-3 |
Howard Augustus Taylor | Robert Livingston Beeckman Charles Belmont Davis |
Joseph Sill Clark Sr. M.P. Gybbes E. Spinnet C.A. Stevens |
13 – 19 June | Waterloo Tournament[20] Liverpool , Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
Charles Stananought 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 |
Jacob Gaitskell Brown | Andrew Laurie Macfie James Alexander Rome |
L.W. Brooke John Edmondson J.W. Fowler Richard Millar Watson |
16 – 19 June | Warwickshire Championships[21] Leamington Spa, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
James Dwight 6-3 6-2 6-2 |
Alfred Henry Betham | Francis Russell Burrow Hamilton A. Emmons |
G. Clark J.B. Forman Windsor Richard Heneage John Charles Kay |
20 – 27 June | Doubles |
James Dwight 6-2, 6-4, 6-4, |
Ernest Wool Lewis | E.W. Fletcher A.L. Payne |
Jacob Gaitskell Brown William Nevill Cobbold Hamilton A. Emmons Andrew Laurie Macfie |
Challenger Donald Stewart | |||||
25 – 26 June | Orange Spring Tournament[23] Montrose, NJ, United States Grass Singles – Doubles |
Howard Augustus Taylor 7-5, 6-2, 6-3 |
William V.S. Thorne |
July
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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29 Jun – 3 July | Edgbaston Tournament [24] Edgabaston, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
Alfred Henry Betham 6-1, 6-3, 8-6 |
Walter W. Chamberlain | Conway John Morgan John George Thursfield |
James Dwight William Henry Mahon Edward G. Meyricke Reginald Pease |
2 – 4 July | Northumberland Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament[25][26] Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
A. Dunn Jr. 3-6 6-1 6-1 6-4 |
Percival Fenwick | Kenneth Ramsden Marley 1-6 6-3 6-5 |
J. A. Connor. Mark Fenwick Arthur Godfrey Pease Hugh A. Taylor |
5 – 15 July | Wimbledon Championships [27] London, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
William Renshaw 7-5, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 |
Ernest Renshaw | Ernest Browne James Dwight |
Herbert Chipp Michael Gallwey McNamara Patrick Bowes-Lyon Arthur John Stanley |
Challenger Herbert Lawford | |||||
13 – 19 July | Doubles |
Hamilton A. Emmons 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 |
Arthur Godfrey Pease | William Edwin Pease E.R. Turner |
George E. Newby Howard Pease Thomas Walker W.E. Walker |
13 – 19 July | Sittingbourne[29] Sittingbourne, Great Britain Clay Singles – Doubles |
Ernest Wool Lewis 6-1, 6-2 |
Ernest George Meers | C. Perry E. Marmion |
A. Chittenden L. Parsons Edwarad Berners Upcher F.B. Wallace |
13 – 19 July | Doubles |
Eyre Chatterton 2-6, 3-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-0 |
Willoughby Hamilton | Ernest Edward Knox Herbert Knox McKay |
Ernest Browne Thomas Harrison Griffiths William Drummond Hamilton Robert Shaw Templer |
20 – 25 July | Herbert Chipp 7-5,7-5, 6-3 |
Donald Stewart | Harry Grove Charles H. Ashe- Ross |
Henry Wilson-Fox Ernest Wool Lewis Edward Barratt-Smith Robert Charles Thompson | |
20 – 25 July | Worcestershire County Cricket Club Open Great Britian Grass |
John Charles Kay 6-2, 6-3 |
Frederick William Knox | F.H.A. Blake Walter William Chamberlain |
A.E. Daldy William Henry Mahon Conway John Morgan H.T. Shapley |
21 – 25 July | Doubles |
Willoughby Hamilton 6-4 12-10 6-0 |
Eyre Chatterton | ||
22 – 25 July | Northumberland Championships[34] Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain Singles – Doubles |
Hamilton A. Emmons 3-6 6-1 6-1 6-4 |
Percival Fenwick | Kenneth Ramsden Marley Gilbert Mahon |
A.L. Davidson A. Dunn Jr. William Edwin Pease E.M. Shand |
20 – 26 July | Red Hill tournament[35] Redhill, Surrey,Great Britain Singles – Doubles |
Harold Stone 6-2, 6-4 |
F.E. Cole | Harold Stapylton Greenwell Arthur Wellesley Hallward |
Vincent Sydney Allpress Edgar John Chippendale William John Down E. Ranger |
23 – 25 July | Doubles |
William Nevill Cobbold 6-1, 6-2, 6-0 ret. |
Francis Seymour (Frank) Noon | George Ernest Dixon Brown James Dwight |
Percy Bateman Brown L. Hampson Sidney Alfred Noon A. Smith |
23 – 25 July | Athboy Tournament [37] Athboy, County Meath Ireland Grass |
Charles Henry Chaytor 6-3 6-0 |
George Rawdon Maurice Hewson | C. Coleridge | E. Collingwood George Edward Vernon Cuppage Reverend James Jackson Sherrard |
August
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 July – 1 Aug | Scottish Championships[38] Edinburgh, Scotland Grass Singles – Doubles |
Patrick Bowes-Lyon 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
Archibald Thomson | Herbert Bowes-Lyon George Nelson Stenhouse |
A.L. Davidson A.P. Jones L. MacLachlan Anderson Steel |
27 July – 2 August | Midland Counties Championships[39] Edgabaston, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
Conway John Morgan 6-3 2-6 10-8 6-1 |
John George Thursfield | George Reston Brewerton Edward G. Meyricke |
George Howard Cartland William Brunston Thursfield E.P. Wright |
Challenger Walter William Chamberlain | |||||
27 July – 2 August | Doubles |
Ernest Browne 6-4, 6-4, 4-6 8-6 |
Robert Chaloner Knox | F.E. Bird W.G. Pearson |
|
Challenger Toler Roberts Garvey | |||||
3 – 6 Aug | Patrick Bowes-Lyon 6-0, 6-1, 6-3 |
John Galbraith Horn | A. Dunn jr. William Edwin Pease |
||
Challenger Kenneth Ramsden Marley | |||||
3 – 6 Aug | Doubles |
Hugh A. Taylor 9-8 3-6 6-5 4-6 unfinished |
Percival Clennell Fenwick | C.J. Dymond S. Jackson |
|
3 – 8 Aug | Doubles |
Willoughby Hamilton ? |
Rev. Edmund Lombard | William Drummond Hamilton | Effingham Carroll McDowel M. White |
6 -8 Aug | Canadian International Championships [44] Toronto, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
Joseph Sill Clark. 6-0 6-4 |
Isidore Frederick Hellmuth | William Edward Glynn FitzJames Hynes |
|
3 -9 Aug | Doubles |
Toler Roberts Garvey 6-1, 6-0, 6-0 |
Thomas Harrison Griffiths | David Wilson Christie Hercules Robert Langrishe |
|
Challenger Frederick William Knox | |||||
3 -9 Aug | Wentworth Invitation New Castle, NH, United States Grass Singles – Doubles |
Walter Van Rensselaer Berry 8-6 7-5 6-8 6-3 |
Godfrey Brinley | Robert Livingston Beeckman Herbert M. Sears |
|
10 – 13 Aug | Doubles |
Wilfred Milne 6-3, 6-5, 6-2 |
H.C. Kent | Ferguson G. Davies Erskine Gerald Watson |
|
10 – 16 Aug | West Sussex Championships[47] East Grinstead, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
James Dwight 6-2 6-3 6-3 |
William Nevill Cobbold | Harry Grove John Frederick Peel Rawlinson |
|
10 – 16 Aug | Narragansette Narragansett, RI, United States Grass Singles – Doubles |
Walter Van Rensselaer Berry ? |
? | ||
18 – 21 Aug | Doubles |
Harry St John 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 |
|||
Challenger Charles A. Ashe Ross | |||||
18 – 21 Aug | Richard Sears 6-3, 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 |
Wallace Percy Knapp | Walter Van Rensselaer Berry Joseph Sill Clark |
||
Challenger Godfrey Brinley | |||||
17 – 22 Aug | Gilbert Mahon 6-0, 6-2, 6-4 |
Arthur Godfrey Pease | Henry Edwin Caldecott W.F. Rodgers |
||
Challenger E.W. Fletcher | |||||
17 – 23 Aug | Doubles |
Archibald Thomson 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 |
B.S. Cave | H. Gillbanks William Ferguson |
|
17 -23 Aug | Suffolk Championships[51] Saxmundham, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
Charles Richard Longe 6-1, 6-0 |
Herbert Davy Longe | ||
24 – 27 Aug | Cambridgeshire Lawn Tennis Tournament[52] Cambridge, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
John Frederick Peel Rawlinson 6-3, 6-0, 7-5 |
Lionel Robert Wilberforce | ||
24 – 29 Aug | Derbyshire Championships[53] Buxton , Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
Eyre Chatterton 5-7 6-2 6-2 5-7 6-4 |
James Dwight | ||
24 Jul-30 Aug | Brookfield Tournament Brookfield, Nr, Glossop Great Britain Surface unknown |
James Dwight 6-4, 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
Edward (Teddy) Lake William | ||
24 – 30 Aug | Whitby tournament[54] Whitby, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
James Herbert Crispe 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-5 |
Arthur Godfrey Pease |
September
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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7 – 17 Sep | South of England Championships[55] Eastbourne, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
Ernest Lewis 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-3 |
William C. Taylor | Edward James Avory Charles H. Ashe Ross |
J.F. Adair Harry Grove William Howard Edward Somes Saxton |
14 – 20 Sep | St Leonards-on-Sea[56] St Leonards-on-Sea, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
Herbert Wilberforce ? |
S. Wilson | ||
21 – 26 Sep | Sussex Championships[57] Brighton , Great Britain Hard (indoor) Singles – Doubles |
Charles H. Ashe Ross w.o. |
William C. Taylor | ||
21 – 27 Sep | Norton Tournament Norton, County Durham, Great Britain Grass Singles – Doubles |
H. A. Emmons 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 |
Arthur Godfrey Pease |
October
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semi finalist | Quarter finalist |
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28 Sep-4 Oct | Southern Championships Wilmington, NC, United State Clay Singles – Doubles |
Davis Belmont 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 |
E. Porter | ||
6 – 10 Oct | Victorian Championships[58] Melbourne, Australia Hard Singles – Doubles |
Walter John Carre Riddell [59] 25 games to 13 |
Louis Australia Whyte | ||
6 – 12 Oct | US National Collegiate Championships[60] New Haven, CT, United States Clay Singles – Doubles |
Wallace Percy Knapp 10-10-8, 10-8, 6-3 |
Augustus Duryee | W.B. Lord Lewis Henry Paddock |
November
No Events
December
No Events
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Further reading
- Total Tennis:The Ultimate Tennis Encyclopedia, by Bud Collins, Sport Classic Books, Toronto, Canada, ISBN 0-9731443-4-3
- The Tennis Book, edited by Michael Bartlett and Bob Gillen, Arbor House, New York, 1981 ISBN 0-87795-344-9
- Ayre's Lawn Tennis Almanack And Tournament Guide, A. Wallis Myers
- Dunlop Lawn Tennis Almanack And Tournament Guide, G.P. Hughes
- Lowe's Lawn Tennis Annuals and Compendia, Lowe, Sir F. Gordon, Eyre & Spottiswoode