1924 Australasian Championships – Men's doubles

Men's doubles
1924 Australasian Championships
Final
ChampionsAustralia James Anderson
Australia Norman Brookes
Runners-upAustralia Pat O'Hara Wood
Australia Gerald Patterson
Score6–2, 6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw20
Seeds4
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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1924 tennis event results

The second seeds James Anderson and Norman Brookes defeated the first-seeded Pat O'Hara Wood and Gerald Patterson 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 in the final, to win the men's doubles tennis title at the 1924 Australasian Championships.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Seeds

  1. Australia Pat O'Hara Wood / Australia Gerald Patterson (final)
  2. Australia James Anderson / Australia Norman Brookes (champions)
  3. Australia Tim Fitchett / Australia Rupert Wertheim (semifinals)
  4. Australia Les Rainey / Australia Bob Schlesinger (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
2 Australia James Anderson
Australia Norman Brookes 		8 3 6 6
Australia Charles Buckley
Australia Norman Roberts 		6 6 3 2 2 Australia James Anderson
Australia Norman Brookes 		6 6 6
3 Australia Tim Fitchett
Australia Rupert Wertheim 		6 7 6 3 Australia Tim Fitchett
Australia Rupert Wertheim 		4 3 4
Australia Colin Gurner
Australia Ronald Thomas 		3 5 1 2 Australia James Anderson
Australia Norman Brookes 		6 6 6
1 Australia Pat O'Hara Wood
Australia Gerald Patterson 		6 7 6 1 Australia Pat O'Hara Wood
Australia Gerald Patterson 		2 4 3
Australia Robert Phillips
Australia Clarence Treloar 		1 5 1 1 Australia Pat O'Hara Wood
Australia Gerald Patterson 		6 8 5 6
4 Australia Les Rainey
Australia Bob Schlesinger 		6 8 3 2 Australia Fred Kalms
Australia Jim Willard 		2 6 7 2
Australia Fred Kalms
Australia Jim Willard 		4 10 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
2 Australia James Anderson
Australia Norman Brookes 		6 6 6
Australia Norman Strange
Australia Bill Wise 		1 3 2
2 Australia James Anderson
Australia Norman Brookes 		8 3 6 6
Australia Charles Buckley
Australia Norman Roberts 		6 6 3 2
Australia Charles Buckley
Australia Norman Roberts 		w/o
Australia Bill Cleland
Australia E. M. Ladyman
2 Australia James Anderson
Australia Norman Brookes 		6 6 6
3 Australia Tim Fitchett
Australia Rupert Wertheim 		4 3 4
3 Australia Tim Fitchett
Australia Rupert Wertheim 		6 4 6 2 6
Australia Gordon Dickinson
Australia Ted Noske 		2 6 0 6 3
3 Australia Tim Fitchett
Australia Rupert Wertheim 		6 7 6
Australia Colin Gurner
Australia Ronald Thomas 		6 6 5 6 Australia Colin Gurner
Australia Ronald Thomas 		3 5 1
Australia Basil Henty
Australia Noel Heath 		1 1 7 2 Australia Colin Gurner
Australia Ronald Thomas 		6 6 6
Australia Ben Dunlop
Australia Alec Sandral 		w/o Australia Ben Dunlop
Australia Alec Sandral 		2 1 3
Australia J. N. Fraser
Australia Charles Lyon

Section 2

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia Pat O'Hara Wood
Australia Gerald Patterson 		4 7 7 6
Australia Gar Hone
Australia Ian McInnes 		6 5 5 4 1 Australia Pat O'Hara Wood
Australia Gerald Patterson 		6 7 6 6
Australia Jack Clemenger
Australia M. Henry Marsh 		w/o Australia Jack Clemenger
Australia M. Henry Marsh 		3 9 3 3
Australia Rodney Heath
Australia F. Pleasance 		1 Australia Pat O'Hara Wood
Australia Gerald Patterson 		6 7 6
Australia Robert Phillips
Australia Clarence Treloar 		1 5 1
Australia Robert Phillips
Australia Clarence Treloar 		6 6 3 3 8
Australia Horace Crebbin
Australia Hector Wallace 		4 2 6 6 6
1 Australia Pat O'Hara Wood
Australia Gerald Patterson 		6 8 5 6
Australia Fred Kalms
Australia Jim Willard 		2 6 7 2
4 Australia Les Rainey
Australia Bob Schlesinger 		6 6 6
Australia Colin Newton
Australia Harold Richmond 		1 2 2
4 Australia Les Rainey
Australia Bob Schlesinger 		6 8 3 2
Australia Fred Kalms
Australia Jim Willard 		4 10 6 6
Australia Fred Kalms
Australia Jim Willard 		6 11 8 6 [a]
Australia Frank Drews
Australia W. H. Smith 		4 13 6 3

Notes

  • a Some sources give 12–14 as a result of the second set.

References

  1. ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 21 January 1924. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Championship Tennis". The Argus. Melbourne. 22 January 1924. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 23 January 1924. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "National Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 24 January 1924. p. 10 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "National Tennis". The Age. Victoria, Australia. 25 January 1924. p. 11 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 26 January 1924. p. 17 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "Tennis Championships". The Argus. Melbourne. 30 January 1924. p. 15 – via National Library of Australia.

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