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1893 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
July 25 – 29 (MD) August 22 – 28 (MS) Chicago, IL (MD) Newport, R.I. (MS) The 1893 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place from June to August of 1893. The women's singles and doubles events, as well as the mixed doubles, were held from June 20 to June 23 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament began with the doubles event rather than the singles. The men's doubles event was played at the St. George Cricket Club in Chicago from July 25 through July 29. The men's singles competition was held from August 22 to August 28 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 13th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 1893 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles
USA Robert Wrenn defeated USA Oliver Campbell w/o
Women's singles
Main article: 1893 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles
USA Aline Terry defeated USA Augusta Schultz 6–1, 6–3
Men's doubles
USA Clarence Hobart / USA Fred Hovey defeated USA Oliver Campbell / USA Bob Huntington 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Women's doubles
USA Aline Terry / USA Harriet Butler defeated USA Augusta Schultz / USA Ms Stone 6–4, 6–3
Mixed doubles
USA Ellen Roosevelt / USA Clarence Hobart defeated USA Ethel Bankson / USA Robert Willson Jr. 6–1, 4–6, 10–8, 6–1
References
References
- Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
- (May 28, 1893). "Championship tennis tournament". [[Chicago Tribune]].
- (July 24, 1893). "On courts of turf". Chicago Tribune.
- (July 24, 1893). "Tennis notes". [[The New York Times]].
- (1894). "Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1894". Wright & Ditson.
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