CHAPTER IX.RESULTS OF CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHESANDPRINCIPAL OPEN COMPETITIONS.UNITED KINGDOM.THE CHAMPIONSHIPS.Gentlemen’s Singles.Winner Championship.1877S. W. Gore1880J. T. Hartley1883W. Renshaw1878P. F. Hadow1881W. Renshaw1884W. Renshaw1879J. T. Hartley1882W. Renshaw1885W. RenshawWinner all Comers.Runners Up.1877S. W. GoreW. Marshall1878P. F. HadowL. Erskine1879J. T. HartleyV. St. Ledger1880H. F. LawfordO. E. Woodhouse1881W. RenshawR. T. Richardson1882E. RenshawR. T. Richardson1883E. RenshawD. Stewart1884H. F. LawfordC. W. Grinstead1885H. F. LawfordE. RenshawDouble Championship.Winners.Runners Up.1879L. R. Erskine and H. F. LawfordF. Durant and G. E. Tabor1880W. Renshaw and E. RenshawO. E. Woodhouse and C. J Cole1881W. Renshaw and E. RenshawW. J. Down and H. Vaughan1882J. T. Hartley and R. T. RichardsonJ. G. Horn and C. B. Russell1883C. W. Grinstead and C. E. WelldonC. B. Russell and R. T. Milford1884W. Renshaw and E. RenshawE. L. Williams and E. W. Lewis1885W. Renshaw and E. RenshawA. J. Stanley and C. E. FarrerLadies’ Championship.Winners.Runners Up.1884Miss M. WatsonMiss Watson1885Miss M. WatsonMiss Bingley.IRISH CHAMPIONSHIPS.Gentlemen’s Singles.1879V. St Ledger1882W. Renshaw1884H. F. Lawford1880W. Renshaw1883E. Renshaw1885H. F. Lawford1881W. RenshawLadies’ Singles.1883Miss M. Langrishe1884Miss M. Watson1885Miss M. WatsonDoubles.1879E. Elliott and R. Kellie1880H. F. Lawford and A. J. Mulholland1881W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1882E. de S. Browne and P. Aungier1883W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1884W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1885W. Renshaw and E. RenshawSCOTTISH CHAMPIONSHIPS.Singles.1878J. Patten1881J. G. Horn1884R. Gamble1879L. M. Balfour1882J. G. Horn1885Hon. P. B. Lyon1880J. Patten1883J. G. HornDoubles.1878A. Graham Murray and C. C. Maconochie1879A. Graham Murray and C. C. Maconochie1880A. Graham Murray and C. C. Maconochie1881W. Horn and J. Galbraith Horn1882C. B. Russell and M. C. Lascelles1883F. A. Fairlie and A. L. Davidson1884The Hon. P. B. Lyon and H. B. Lyon1885E. W. Lewis and R. M. WatsonNORTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS.Gentlemen’s Singles.1880R. T. Richardson1883H. W. Wilberforce1881R. T. Richardson1884D. Stewart1882R. T. Richardson1885J. DwightGentlemen’s Doubles.1880R. W. Braddell and J. Coomber1881R. W. Braddell and J. Coomber1882W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1883W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1884W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1885W. Renshaw and E. RenshawLadies’ Singles.1883Miss Coleridge1884Miss E. Davies1885Miss M. WatsonLadies’ Doubles.1882Miss Langrishe and Miss M. Langrishe1883Miss Coleridge and Miss R. Collier1884Miss E. Davies and Miss Eckersley1885Miss Dodd and Miss L. DoddBATH CHAMPIONSHIPS OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND.Gentlemen’s Singles.1881P. G. Von Donop1883E. de S. Browne1882G. M. Butterworth1884E. de S. Browne1885E. de S. BrowneLadies’ Singles.1881Miss G. B. Gibbs1883Miss M. Watson1882Miss F. Morris1884Miss E. Davies1885Miss G. B. GibbsCHELTENHAM.Gentlemen’s Singles.1883D. Stewart1884D. Stewart1885E. de S. BrowneLadies’ Singles.1883Miss M. Watson1884Miss E. Davies1885Miss M. WatsonEXMOUTH.Gentlemen’s Singles.1881E. D. Maconchy1883C. W. Grinstead1882C. L. Sweet1884C. W. Grinstead1885(No meeting held)Ladies’ Singles.1881Miss Cole1883Miss M. Watson1885(No meeting held)1882Miss Cole1884Miss M. WatsonLONDON CHAMPIONSHIPS.Gentlemen’s Singles.1885C. H. Ross.Ladies’ Singles.1885Miss M. WatsonPRINCE’S CHAMPIONSHIPS.1880H. F. Lawford1882E. Renshaw1881W. Renshaw1883H. F. LawfordBUXTON.Gentlemen’s Singles.1884C. W. Grinstead1885E. ChattertonLadies’ Singles.1884Mrs. Watts1885Miss BingleyGentlemen’s Doubles.1884C. W. Grinstead and J. R. Deykin1885W. Renshaw and J. DwightLadies’ Doubles.1884Mrs. Watts and Miss Noon1885Mrs. Watts and Miss BracewellEASTBOURNE.Gentlemen’s Singles.1881E. Lubbock1883E. L. Williams1885E. W. Lewis1882W. C. Taylor1884E. L. WilliamsGentlemen’s Doubles.1884E. Renshaw and C. L. Sweet1885E. Renshaw and H. GroveEDINBURGH UNIVERSITY OPEN TOURNAMENT.Winners of Challenge Cup.1883J. Galbraith Horn1884W. W. Chamberlain1885Hon. H. B. LyonCHISWICK.Gentlemen’s Singles.1884C. W. Grinstead1885H. ChippCOVERED COURT CHAMPIONSHIP.1885H. F. Lawford1886E. L. WilliamsAMERICA.CHAMPIONSHIPS.Singles.1881R. D. Sears1883R. D. Sears1882R. D. Sears1884R. D. Sears1885R. D. SearsDoubles.1881C. M. and J. S. Clark1883J. Dwight and R. D. Sears1882J. Dwight and R. D. Sears1884J. Dwight and R. D. Sears1885 R. D. Sears and J. S. ClarkPRINCIPAL OPEN EVENTS—SEASON, 1885.YOUNG AMERICA TOURNAMENT AT PHILADELPHIA.Singles—J. S. Clark.CHAMPIONSHIP OF MIDDLE STATES AT NEW YORK.R. D. Sears.HASTINGS.Singles—R. L. Beekman.ORANGE, NEW JERSEY.Singles—Slocum.CHAMPIONSHIP OF CANADAJ. S. Clark.WENTWORTH, N.H.Singles—W. V. R. Berry.NARRAGANSETT PIER.Singles—W. V. R. Berry.INTER-COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIP.Singles, Yale—Percy Knapp.Doubles, Yale—Knapp and Shipman.
THE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
Winner Championship.
1877S. W. Gore1880J. T. Hartley1883W. Renshaw1878P. F. Hadow1881W. Renshaw1884W. Renshaw1879J. T. Hartley1882W. Renshaw1885W. Renshaw
Winner all Comers.Runners Up.1877S. W. GoreW. Marshall1878P. F. HadowL. Erskine1879J. T. HartleyV. St. Ledger1880H. F. LawfordO. E. Woodhouse1881W. RenshawR. T. Richardson1882E. RenshawR. T. Richardson1883E. RenshawD. Stewart1884H. F. LawfordC. W. Grinstead1885H. F. LawfordE. Renshaw
Double Championship.
Winners.Runners Up.1879L. R. Erskine and H. F. LawfordF. Durant and G. E. Tabor1880W. Renshaw and E. RenshawO. E. Woodhouse and C. J Cole1881W. Renshaw and E. RenshawW. J. Down and H. Vaughan1882J. T. Hartley and R. T. RichardsonJ. G. Horn and C. B. Russell1883C. W. Grinstead and C. E. WelldonC. B. Russell and R. T. Milford1884W. Renshaw and E. RenshawE. L. Williams and E. W. Lewis1885W. Renshaw and E. RenshawA. J. Stanley and C. E. Farrer
Ladies’ Championship.
Winners.Runners Up.1884Miss M. WatsonMiss Watson1885Miss M. WatsonMiss Bingley.
IRISH CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1879V. St Ledger1882W. Renshaw1884H. F. Lawford1880W. Renshaw1883E. Renshaw1885H. F. Lawford1881W. Renshaw
Ladies’ Singles.
1883Miss M. Langrishe1884Miss M. Watson1885Miss M. Watson
Doubles.
1879E. Elliott and R. Kellie1880H. F. Lawford and A. J. Mulholland1881W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1882E. de S. Browne and P. Aungier1883W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1884W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1885W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw
SCOTTISH CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Singles.
1878J. Patten1881J. G. Horn1884R. Gamble1879L. M. Balfour1882J. G. Horn1885Hon. P. B. Lyon1880J. Patten1883J. G. Horn
Doubles.
1878A. Graham Murray and C. C. Maconochie1879A. Graham Murray and C. C. Maconochie1880A. Graham Murray and C. C. Maconochie1881W. Horn and J. Galbraith Horn1882C. B. Russell and M. C. Lascelles1883F. A. Fairlie and A. L. Davidson1884The Hon. P. B. Lyon and H. B. Lyon1885E. W. Lewis and R. M. Watson
NORTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1880R. T. Richardson1883H. W. Wilberforce1881R. T. Richardson1884D. Stewart1882R. T. Richardson1885J. Dwight
Gentlemen’s Doubles.
1880R. W. Braddell and J. Coomber1881R. W. Braddell and J. Coomber1882W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1883W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1884W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw1885W. Renshaw and E. Renshaw
Ladies’ Singles.
1883Miss Coleridge1884Miss E. Davies1885Miss M. Watson
Ladies’ Doubles.
1882Miss Langrishe and Miss M. Langrishe1883Miss Coleridge and Miss R. Collier1884Miss E. Davies and Miss Eckersley1885Miss Dodd and Miss L. Dodd
BATH CHAMPIONSHIPS OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1881P. G. Von Donop1883E. de S. Browne1882G. M. Butterworth1884E. de S. Browne1885E. de S. Browne
Ladies’ Singles.
1881Miss G. B. Gibbs1883Miss M. Watson1882Miss F. Morris1884Miss E. Davies1885Miss G. B. Gibbs
CHELTENHAM.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1883D. Stewart1884D. Stewart1885E. de S. Browne
Ladies’ Singles.
1883Miss M. Watson1884Miss E. Davies1885Miss M. Watson
EXMOUTH.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1881E. D. Maconchy1883C. W. Grinstead1882C. L. Sweet1884C. W. Grinstead1885(No meeting held)
Ladies’ Singles.
1881Miss Cole1883Miss M. Watson1885(No meeting held)1882Miss Cole1884Miss M. Watson
LONDON CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1885C. H. Ross.
Ladies’ Singles.
1885Miss M. Watson
PRINCE’S CHAMPIONSHIPS.
1880H. F. Lawford1882E. Renshaw1881W. Renshaw1883H. F. Lawford
BUXTON.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1884C. W. Grinstead1885E. Chatterton
Ladies’ Singles.
1884Mrs. Watts1885Miss Bingley
Gentlemen’s Doubles.
1884C. W. Grinstead and J. R. Deykin1885W. Renshaw and J. Dwight
Ladies’ Doubles.
1884Mrs. Watts and Miss Noon1885Mrs. Watts and Miss Bracewell
EASTBOURNE.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1881E. Lubbock1883E. L. Williams1885E. W. Lewis1882W. C. Taylor1884E. L. Williams
Gentlemen’s Doubles.
1884E. Renshaw and C. L. Sweet1885E. Renshaw and H. Grove
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY OPEN TOURNAMENT.
Winners of Challenge Cup.
1883J. Galbraith Horn1884W. W. Chamberlain1885Hon. H. B. Lyon
CHISWICK.
Gentlemen’s Singles.
1884C. W. Grinstead1885H. Chipp
COVERED COURT CHAMPIONSHIP.
1885H. F. Lawford1886E. L. Williams
CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Singles.
1881R. D. Sears1883R. D. Sears1882R. D. Sears1884R. D. Sears1885R. D. Sears
Doubles.
1881C. M. and J. S. Clark1883J. Dwight and R. D. Sears1882J. Dwight and R. D. Sears1884J. Dwight and R. D. Sears1885 R. D. Sears and J. S. Clark
PRINCIPAL OPEN EVENTS—SEASON, 1885.
YOUNG AMERICA TOURNAMENT AT PHILADELPHIA.
Singles—J. S. Clark.
CHAMPIONSHIP OF MIDDLE STATES AT NEW YORK.
R. D. Sears.
HASTINGS.
Singles—R. L. Beekman.
ORANGE, NEW JERSEY.
Singles—Slocum.
CHAMPIONSHIP OF CANADA
J. S. Clark.
WENTWORTH, N.H.
Singles—W. V. R. Berry.
NARRAGANSETT PIER.
Singles—W. V. R. Berry.
INTER-COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
Singles, Yale—Percy Knapp.Doubles, Yale—Knapp and Shipman.