1889 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Defending champion Henry Slocum defeated Quincy Shaw in the Challenge Round, 6–3, 6–1, 4–6, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1887 U.S. National Championships. Shaw defeated Oliver Campbell in the All Comers' Final, 1–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4. The event was held at the Newport Casino, Newport, R.I. from August 21 to August 28.[1]

Men's singles
1889 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Henry Slocum[1]
Runner-upUnited States Quincy Shaw[1]
Score6–3, 6–1, 4–6, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Draw edit

Challenge round edit

Challenge round
  Henry Slocum 6 6 4 6
  Quincy A Shaw 3 1 6 2

Finals edit

Semifinals Finals
              
  Quincy A Shaw 4 6 6 6
  Percy Knapp 6 1 4 4
  Quincy A Shaw 1 6 6 6
  Oliver Campbell 6 4 3 4
  Ernest Meers 7 1 7 4 2
  Oliver Campbell 5 6 5 6 6

Earlier rounds edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  CA Chase 6 6 6
  FOS Reade 0 3 1   CA Chase 6 6 6
  RB Hale 6 6 6   RB Hale 4 0 3
  A Rives 2 2 1   CA Chase 4 4 6 3
  RV Beach 6 6 8   QA Shaw 6 6 4 6
  FW Taylor 2 2 6   RV Beach 9 4 0 2
  QA Shaw 7 7 6 6   QA Shaw 7 6 6 6
  A Empie Wright 9 5 3 4   QA Shaw 4 6 6 6
  J Ryerson 6 5 6 7   P Knapp 6 1 4 4
  AL Williston 0 7 0 5   J Ryerson 5 6 2
  P Knapp 6 8 4 6   P Knapp 7 8 6
  M Fielding 2 6 6 2   P Knapp 6 6 6
  D Miller 6 8 6   D Miller 4 3 2
  RC Sands 4 6 1   D Miller 6 6 6
  GR Fearing 6 6 6   GR Fearing 2 2 3
  WW Reece 3 2 4

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  FLV Hoppin 6 6 6
  SC Fox 3 0 1   FLV Hoppin 5 0 1
  FS Mansfield 9 6 6   FS Mansfield 7 6 6
  TS Tailer 7 0 1   FS Mansfield 1 2 2
  MR Wright 6 6 6   E Meers 6 6 6
  EW Gould 3 0 2   MR Wright 5 3 4
  E Meers 6 6 6   E Meers 7 6 6
  CE Sands 4 3 4   E Meers 7 1 7 4 2
  ST Chase 8 6 2 6   O Campbell 5 6 5 6 6
  GA Hurd 6 4 6 4   ST Chase 6 1 6 4 5
  J Clark 6 7 6   J Clark 2 6 0 6 7
  WR Weeden 3 5 4   J Clark 12 5 3 3
  H Taylor 6 6 6   O Campbell 10 7 6 6
  R Huntington 3 3 0   H Taylor 4 2 5
  O Campbell 6 6 6   O Campbell 6 6 7
  EV Thompson 4 1 2

References edit

  1. ^ a b c History of Tennis by Bud Collins, New Chapter Press. 2010
  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 573. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
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