1890 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1890 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Oliver Campbell
Runner-upUnited States Henry Slocum
Score6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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1890 tennis event results
Semifinal at the 1890 U.S. Tennis Championships at Newport. Match between Oliver Campbell and Bob Huntington

Oliver Campbell defeated the two-time defending champion Henry Slocum in the challenge round, 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1890 U.S. National Championships.[1] It was the first of three U.S. Championships titles for Campbell.

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge round
United States H Slocum 2 6 3 1
United States O Campbell 6 4 6 6

Finals

Semifinals Finals
              
United States C Hobart 8 5 2
United States P Knapp 10 7 6
United States P Knapp 6 6 2 3
United States O Campbell 8 0 6 6
United States O Campbell 3 6 5 6 6
United States B Huntington 6 2 7 2 1

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States C Hobart 6 6 6
United States GF Brown 1 3 1
United States C Hobart 6 6 6
United States M Chace 3 2 4
United States M Chace 6 6 6 6 6
United States D Miller 1 8 3 3 4
United States C Hobart 6 6 5 3 6
United States VG Hall 4 3 7 6 3
United States VG Hall 6 6 6
United States EW Gould 1 1 3
United States VG Hall 6 6 6
United States H Tallant 6 6 6 United States H Tallant 2 3 3
United States LJ Grant 1 0 0 United States H Tallant 6 6 6
United Kingdom MR Wright 6 6 6 United Kingdom MR Wright 2 4 1
United States C Bentley 1 1 3

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States J Clark 6 6 6
United States FW Smith 2 4 0 United States J Clark 6 7 6
United States HM Billings 2 6 6 6 United States HM Billings 3 5 3
United Kingdom SG Walker 6 3 4 1 United States J Clark 6 2 4 9
United States CA Chase 6 6 6 United States CA Chase 2 6 6 11
United States WK Fowler 2 4 2 United States CA Chase 6 2 7 6
United States GP Herrick 2 6 6 6 United States GP Herrick 1 6 5 2
United States A Rives 6 3 3 3 United States CA Chase 2 8 3 3
United States TP Borden 6 8 6 United States P Knapp 6 6 6 6
United States D Kimball 4 6 2 United States TP Borden 3 0 3
United States M Smith 6 2 7 6 United States M Smith 6 6 6
United States FLV Hoppin 4 6 6 2 United States M Smith 1 3 0
United States P Knapp 6 6 6 United States P Knapp 6 6 6
United States FA Kellogg 0 0 0 United States P Knapp 6 6 6 6
United States P Manchester 8 6 6 United States P Manchester 1 2 8 3
United States EA Tuttle 6 2 3

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
JW Carver 5 6 6 6
United States T Horton 7 0 1 2 JW Carver 6
United States A Empie Wright 6 4 6 6 United States A Empie Wright 1 r
United States BS de Garmendia 4 6 3 1 JW Carver 2 3 6
United States O Campbell 6 6 6 United States O Campbell 6 6 5
United States F Huntington 3 4 3 United States O Campbell 3 7 6 6
SWB Moorehead w/ o SWB Moorehead 6 5 1 3
HM Wilder United States O Campbell 6 7 6
United States B Lamb 6 6 6 United States J Ryerson 1 5 3
EA Thompson 4 0 3 United States B Lamb 6 5 1 3
United States J Ryerson 6 7 6 United States J Ryerson 3 7 6 6
JHF Hunt 0 5 3 United States J Ryerson 5 4 6 6 6
United States EL Hall 6 6 6 United States Keene 7 6 3 4 1
WB Dinsmore 4 2 4 United States EL Hall 2 6 3 2
United States Keene w/ o United States Keene 6 3 6 6
United States WG Herrick

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States PS Sears 6 6 6
United States WF Metcalfe 1 0 0 United States PS Sears 4 6 6 6
CP Howland w/ o CP Howland 6 4 3 4
United States CE Sands United States PS Sears 6 6 2 4 5
United States F Hovey w/ o United States B Huntington 2 3 6 6 7
United States AA Chase United States F Hovey 6 4 6 5 0
United States B Huntington 3 6 3 7 6
United States B Huntington 5 6 6 6
GW Lee 7 1 1 1
O Englestrom w/ o
United States R Sands
O Englestrom 4 4 2
GW Lee 6 6 6
GW Lee 6 6 6
C Byrnes 2 3 4

References

  1. ^ Hall, Valentine G., ed. (1891). Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1891. Boston: Wright & Ditson. pp. 51–70 – via HathiTrust.

Sources

  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 572. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
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