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

Men's singles
1889 U.S. National Championships
Champion Henry Slocum[1]
Runner-up Quincy Shaw[1]
Score6–3, 6–1, 4–6, 6–2
Main article: 1889 U.S. National Championships

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]

Draw

Challenge round

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

Finals

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

Section 1

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

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

  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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