1890 men's tennis season

1890 Men's Tennis Season
Irelands Joshua Pim won 1 major title the Northern Championships and is joint title leader this season with England's Ernest Wool Lewis
Details
Duration3 January – 18 November
Edition15th
Tournaments142
CategoriesMajor (5)
Pro (1)
National (10)
Britain & Ireland (76)
United States (30)
Australasia (7)
Canada (4)
Europe (5)
India & Ceylon (4)
South Africa (1)
Achievements (singles)
Most titles Joshua Pim (6)
Ernest Lewis (6)
Most finals Ernest Lewis (8)
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The 1890 Men's Tennis Season was a world wide tennis tournament circuit consisting of 142 major, national, professional, regional, provincial, state, county, city and regular tournaments.

The season began in January in Christchurch in New Zealand and ended in November in Melbourne in Australia.

Season summary

The 1890 season began in early January in Christchurch, New Zealand, with the New Zealand Championships that was won by Joy Marshall.[1]

At the end of May at the staging of the first major tournament of the season the Irish Lawn Tennis Championships held at the Fitzwilliam LTC, the mens singles event is won by England's Ernest Wool Lewis who defeated Ireland's Willoughby Hamilton in five sets.[2]

At the beginning of June the second World Professional Championships are held in Dublin, Ireland, that is won by George J. Kerr who defeats Tom Pettitt by three matches to zero.[3]

In mid June the second amateur major is held the Northern Championships played in Liverpool, England that is won by Ireland's Joshua Pim who beats compatriot Willoughby Hamilton in five sets, who was playing in his second consecutive major final.[4]

In the first week of July at the third amateur major tournament of the year the Wimbledon Championships the mens singles title goes to Irish player Willoughby Hamilton in his third consecutive major appearance, he ousted the English seven time defending champion William Renshaw in five sets.[5]

At the final amateur major of the season the U.S. National Championships played at Newport Casino, Newport, RI in the United States on 3 September, the mens singles is won by Oliver Campbell who beats Henry Slocum in a four set final.[6]

The season ends in mid November in Melbourne, Australia at the Victorian Championships and won by James Cramond.[7]

Season results

Included:[8]
Key

Major events
National events
Professional events

January

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
3 Jan.[9] New Zealand Championships
Christchurch, New Zealand
Grass		 Joy Marshall
6–3, 6–4, 10–8		 Minden Fenwick
18 Jan.[10] Southern India Championships
Madras, India
Clay		 Harry Grove
10–12, 6–1, 6–1		 Charles Lacy Sweet

February

No events

March

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
8 Mar. Bombay Gymkhana Club Open
Bombay, India
Grass		 Eustace Nicholson
def.		 Arthur Barton
15 Mar.[11] Bengal Championships
Calcutta, India
Surface		 Reginald Gamble
def.		 E. Pearce
15 Mar.[12] London Covered Court Championships
West Kensington II, Great Britain
Wood (i)		 Harry S. Barlow
2–6, 4–6, 6–0, 6–4, 6–3		 Ernest Meers
15 Mar.[13] Punjab Championships
Lahore, India
Grass		 Henry Fleming
def.		 R. F. Anderson
20 Mar.[14] Tropical Championships
St Augustine, United States
Asphalt		 Oliver Campbell
6–4, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4		 Thomas Beckworth
22 Mar.[15] British Covered Court Championships
Bayswater, Great Britain
Wood (i)		 Ernest Lewis
6–2, 6–3, 6–2		 Ernest Meers
28 Mar. Auckland Championships
Auckland, New Zealand
Asphalt		 William Goodhue
6–4, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4		 Eric Hudson

April

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
9 Apr.[16] Geelong Easter Tournament
Geelong, Australia
Asphalt		 William Goodhue (2)
6–4, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4		 Eric Hidson
12 Apr. South Australian Championships
Adelaide, Australia
Asphalt		 Bert Hambidge
13–10 games		 John Baker
13 Apr.[17] Ceylon Championships
Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon
Clay		 James Dove
6–3, 5–7, 6–2, 6–3		 Hugh Keith
24 Apr. Fitzwilliam Club Championships
Dublin II, Ireland
Grass		 Willoughby Hamilton
6–2, 6–3, 6–4		 Grainger Chaytor
24 Apr. Buckley Trophy
Melbourne II, Australia
Grass		 Walter Riddell
2–6, 8–6, 6–4		 Norman Bayles

May

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
7 May.[18] Dublin University Championships
Dublin III, Ireland
Asphalt		 Grainger Chaytor
6–3, 3–6, 8–6, 6–1		 Harold Mahony
11 May. Danish National Championships
Copenhagen, Denmark
Clay		 Folmer Hansen
won		  ?
24 May.[19] Pollokshields Open
Pollokshields II, Great Britain
Grass		 Edward Fuller
3–6, 6–2, 6–0, 3–6, 6–0		 Henry Guy Nadin
25 May.[20] West of Scotland Championships
Pollokshields, Great Britain
Grass		 G. Scott Jackson
def.		 John B. Gray
25 May.[21] Southern Championships
Baltimore, United States
Clay		 Fred Mansfield
def.		 Albert Empie Wright
31 May.[22] Irish Championships
Dublin, Ireland
Grass		 Ernest Wool Lewis
3–6, 3–6, 9–7, 6–4, 7–5		 Willoughby Hamilton

June

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
7 Jun.[23] Waterloo Open
Waterloo, Great Britain
Grass		 John Redfern Deykin
6–0, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2		 William Wethered
7 Jun.[24] London Championships
London, Great Britain
Grass		 Harry S. Barlow (2)
3–6, 6–8, 6–1, 6–2, 6–2		 Wilfred Baddeley
7 Jun.[25] New York TC Spring Open
New York City, United States
Clay		 Charles G. Eames
6–3, 6–2, 6–1		 Carman Runyon
7 Jun.[26] West of England Championships
Bath, Great Britain
Grass		 Harry S. Barlow (3)
7–5, 6–3, 6–2		 James Baldwin
7 Jun.[27] Whitehouse Open
Edinburgh II, Great Britain
Clay		 Archibald Thomson
def.		 Edward Fuller
8 Jun.[28] Surrey Closed County Championship
Richmond, Great Britain
Grass		 Harry S. Barlow (4)
5–7, 6–3, 7–5, 6–2		 Wilfred Baddeley
8 Jun.[29] World Professional Championships
Dublin IV, Ireland
Grass		 George J. Kerr
3–0 matches		 Tom Pettitt
12 Jun. Wissahickon Open
Wissahickon, United States
Grass		 Rodmand Beach
6–2, 6–2, 6–1		 Benjamin Allen
12 Jun.[30] Middle States Championships
Rochester, United States
Grass		 Howard Taylor
5–7, 6–3, 6–3, 6–4		 Albert Empie Wright
14 Jun.[31] Surrey Championships
Surbiton, Great Britain
Grass		 Herbert Baddeley
walkover		 Harry S. Barlow
14 Jun. Taylor Challenge Cup
Leeds, Great Britain
Grass		 David Davy
def.		 Frederick Bradbury
14 Jun.[32] Cheltenham Championships
Cheltenham, Great Britain
Grass		 Harold Mahony
6–4, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4		 James Baldwin
16 Jun.[33] Scottish Championships
Edinburgh, Great Britain
Grass		 Ernest Brown
6–3, 3–6, 6–1, 6–4		 George Mewburn
20 Jun.[34] New England Championships
New Haven II, United States
Grass		 Bob Huntington
3–6, 7–5, 3–6, 6–2, 6–1		 Oliver Campbell
21 Jun.[35] Northern Championships
Liverpool, Great Britain
Grass		 Joshua Pim
2–6, 6–8, 7–5, 7–5, 6–3		 Willoughby Hamilton
21 Jun.[36] Kent Championships
Beckenham, Great Britain
Grass		 Ernest Meers
5–7, 8–6, 6–3, 6–3		 Harry S. Barlow
23 Jun. Western Pennsylvania Championships
Pittsburgh, United States
Clay		 Samuel Moorhead
6–0, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2		 Marshall Christy
23 Jun.[37] North of Ireland Championships
Belfast, Great Britain
Grass		 Manliffe Goodbody
5–7, 6–4, 6–0, 6–2		 Arthur H. G. Ashe
25 Jun.[38] Welsh Championships
Penarth, Great Britain
Grass		 Willoughby Hamilton (2)
6–2, 6–3, 6–0		 Charles Lacy Sweet
28 Jun.[39] New Jersey State Championships
Montrose, United States
Grass		 Clarence Hobart
walkover		 Albert Empie Wright
28 Jun.[40] Edgbaston Open
Edgbaston II, Great Britain
Surface		 James Baldwin
6–3, 6–3, 6–0		 Alfred Crawley
28 Jun. County Dublin Championships
Dublin IV, Ireland
Grass		 Joshua Pim (2)
5–7, 7–5, 6–2, 6–0		 Frank Stoker
28 Jun. Amackassin Club Invitation
Yonkers, United States
Clay		 Victor Etling
7–5, 4–6, 7–5, 6–4		 Charles G. Eames
28 Jun.[41] Midland Counties Championships
Edgbaston, Great Britain
Grass		 John Redfern Deykin (2)
6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 9–7		 Henry Guy Nadin
28 Jun. Northumberland CCC Open
Newcastle II, Great Britain
Grass		 Roger Hendy
6–2, 6–2, 6–4		 Percival Fenwick
28 Jun. Championship of the North of Scotland
Broughty Ferry, Great Britain
Clay		 James Conyers
6–2, 5–7, 6–4		 Arthur Story
30 Jun. Southern California Championships
Santa Monica, United States
Asphalt		 Robert Peyton Carter
Def.		 Ken Carter

July

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
5 Jul. Anglo Dutch Open
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Cement		 Raymond Boeye
6–2, 6–1		 A. Chabot jr.
5 Jul. Burton-on-Trent Open
Burton-on-Trent, Great Britain
Grass		 Herbert Chipp
3–6, 6–3, 6–1, 6–3		 G. E. Lowe
5 Jul.[42] Pacific Coast Championships
San Rafael, United States
Asphalt		 William H. Taylor
6–4, 9–7, 6–0		 Charles R. Yates
7 July. Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon, Great Britain
Grass		 Willoughby Hamilton (3)
score		 William Renshaw
8 Jul.[43] Waterbury Cup Invitation
Harrison II, United States
Grass		 Howard A. Taylor (2)
6–1, 6–2, 6–2		 Charles Sands
8 Jul Staffordshire Tournament
Stafford, Great Britain
Grass		 Grainger Chaytor (2)
6–0, 6–3, 6–2		 John Redfern Deykin
12 Jul. Nottinghamshire LTA Tournament
Nottingham, Great Britain
Grass		 Grainger Chaytor (2)
6–2, 6–2		 Deane Miller
12 Jul. Yorkshire Association & County Open
Ilkley, Great Britain
Grass		 Joshua Pim (3)
6–2, 6–0, 6–0		 James Baldwin
12 Jul. Middlesex Championships
Chiswick Park, Great Britain
Grass		 Ernest Wool Lewis (3)
6–1, 6–4, 6–2		 Harold Mahony
12 Jul. Ilkley Open
Ilkley II, Great Britain
Grass		 David Davy (2)
7–9, 5–7, 6–0, 6–4, 6–2		 William Mahon
13 Jul. Auburndale Challenge Cup
Aburndale, United States
Grass		 Fred Hovey
def.		 Silas Reed
13 Jul.[44] Montclair Open
Montclair, United States
Clay		 Edward L. Hall
6–3, 7–5, 6–4		 Russell Perkins
14 Jul. Natal Championships
Durban, South Africa
Grass		 William J. Grant
6–4, 6–2, 6–4		 H. Gazzard
14 Jul. Montréal Cup
Montréal, Canada
Clay		 C. F. Martin
6–1, 6–2, 6–3		 Cecil Yarker
14 Jul. Netherlands National Championships
Scheveningen, Netherlands
Cement		 A. P. van Aken
6–3, 4–6, 6–3		 Leendert Boeye
15 Jul. Scottish Border Championships
Hawick, Great Britain
Grass		 C.B. Martin
6–1, 6–2, 7–5		 John Glenny
16 Jul. Warwickshire Championships
Leamington Spa, Great Britain
Grass		 A. E. Passman
2–6, 6–3, 8–6		 Philip Grove
16 Jul. Westchester Invitation
Harrison, United States
Grass		 Bob Huntington (2)
7–9, 4–6, 6–0, 6–4, 6–2		 Percy Knapp
16 Jul. Leamington Open
Leamington Spa II, Great Britain
Grass		 Joshua Pim (4)
6–4, 6–2, 3–6, 9–7		 Frank Noon
19 Jul. Queen's Challenge Cup
West Kensington III, Great Britain
Grass		 Grainger Chaytor (4)
6–3, 6–1, 6–3		 Ernest Wool Lewis
19 Jul. Leicester Open
Leicester, Great Britain
Grass		 Joshua Pim (5)
6–1, 6–2		 Frank Noon
19 Jul. Royston Open
Royston, Great Britain
Grass		 C. E. Warren
6–2, 6–2		 Anthony Jackson
20 Jul.[45] Hudson River Championships
Hastings-on-Hudson, United States
Grass		 Valentine Gill Hall
6–4, 9–7, 6–3		 Charles Sands
20 Jul.[46] Western States Championships
Chicago, United States
Grass		 Charles A. Chase
6–3, 2–6, 4–6, 6–1, 6–3		 John J. McClellan
22 Jul. Market Harborough Tournament
Market Harborough, Great Britain
Grass		 Frank Noon
6–4, 6–3, 6–2		 Alfred Crawley
24 Jul.[47] Southside Field Club Open
Bay Shore, United States
Clay		 Oliver Campbell (2)
9–7, 6–2, 6–4		 Bob Huntington
26 Jul. Clones Challenge Cup
Clones, Ireland
Surface		 Arthur H G Ashe
7–5, 6–1, 6–2		 J.S.F. Hearn
26 Jul. Mallow Tournament
Cork, Ireland
Surface		 J. O. Head
walkover		 W. H. Clarke
26 Jul. Sheffield & Hallamshire Tournament
Sheffield, Great Britain
Grass		 Ken Sanderson
6–4, 3–6, 2–6, 6–2, 7–5		 Charles Wade
26 Jul. Hornsey Challenge Cup
Hornsey, Great Britain
Grass		 J. E. Kingsley
6–4, 6–3, 6–1		 Guy A. Robins
26 Jul. Northwestern Championships
Minnetonka, United States
Concrete		 Charles Sands
6–5, 7–5, 8–6		 Juddy Belden
28 Jul. North Wales Championships
Denbigh, Great Britain
Grass		 Henry Fosbery
6–2, 6–2, 6–3		 George Hayes
28 Jul. Hull Open
Hull, Great Britain
Grass		 William Mahon
9–7, 6–3		 Geoffrey Hacker
30 Jul. Seaford & Blatchington Open
Seaford, Great Britain
Grass		 Harold Brooker
6–1, 6–3		 Jim Garrett
31 Jul.[48] Southampton Invitation
Southampton, United States
Grass		 Howard A. Taylor (3)
6–2, 6–2, 6–2		 Rodmond Beach

August

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
1 Aug. County Kildare Championship
Naas, Ireland
Grass		 C. Johnson
6–2, 6–4, 6–1		 Richard Hornidge
1 Aug. Somersetshire Championships
Taunton, Great Britain
Grass		 Arnold Blake
2–6, 8–6, 6–4, 11–9		 Kenneth Marley
2 Aug. Chingford Open
Chingford, Great Britain
Grass		 Arthur Gore
3–6, 6–3, 7–5, 4–6, 6–3		 Charles G. Eames
2 Aug. Repton Tournament
Repton, Great Britain
Grass		 G.E. Lowe
6–3, 6–0		 Geoffrey Hacker
2 Aug. Northumberland County Championships
Newcastle, Great Britain
Grass		 Manliffe Goodbody (2)
6–3, 6–4, 6–3		 Frank Noon
6 Aug. Darlington Association Tournament
Darlington, Great Britain
Grass		 Joshua Pim (6)
6–4, 6–4, 1–6, 6–2		 Ernest Wool Lewis
7 Aug. Colchester Championship
Colchester II, Great Britain
Grass		 Herbert Kersey
2–6, 10–8, 6–2		 Maurice Welldon
7 Aug.[49] Kebo Valley Open
Bar Harbor, United States
Grass		 Valentine Gill Hall (2)
6–3, 5–7, 8–6, 6–4		 Edward L. Hall
7 Aug. Inverkip Rovers Closed Championships
Wemyss Bay, Great Britain
Grass		 Charles Higginbotham
def.		 Archibald Thomson
8 Aug.[50] Wentworth Open
New Castle, United States
Grass		 George Lee
5–7, 6–3, 10–8, 7–5		 Fred Hovey
9 Aug. Castle Wemyss Cup
Wemyss Bay II, Great Britain
Grass		 G. Scott Jackson (2)
6–4, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5		 Henry Guy Nadin
9 Aug. Manitoba & Northwest Territories Championships
Winnipeg, Canada
Grass		 Barney Toole
8–6, 6–3		 Frederick Stobart
9 Aug. Exmouth Open
Exmouth, Great Britain
Grass		 Ernest Wool Lewis (4)
6–2, 7–5, 2–6, 6–3		 Manliffe Goodbody
9 Aug. Inverkip Rovers Open
Wemyss Bay III, Great Britain
Grass		 G. Scott Jackson (3)
walkover		 Louis Grant
9 Aug. Waterford Open
Waterford, Ireland
Grass		 Arthur H. G. Ashe (2)
6–0, 6–2		 John P. O'Shea
15 Aug.[51] Nahant Invitation
Nahant, United States
Clay		 Oliver Campbell (3)
7–5, 6–2		 Robert P. Huntington
16 Aug. Hunstanton Open
Hunstanton, Great Britain
Grass		 William Pechey
8–6, 6–4, 6–2		 H. Dixon
16 Aug. Derbyshire Championships
Buxton, Great Britain
Grass		 Manliffe Goodbody (3)
6–2, 7–5, 6–3		 Harry S. Barlow
16 Aug. British Columbia Championships
Victoria, Canada
Grass		 Charles Longe
4–6, 6–8, 7–5, 6–0, 6–2		 Harvey Coombe
16 Aug. Seaton Open
Seaton, Great Britain
Grass		 Arthur Story
6–3, 6–4, 5–7, 6–3		 G. Porter
16 Aug. South Wales Championships
Tenby, Great Britain
Grass		 David Davies
6–4, 5–6, 6–2, 6–0		 G. W. Lloyd
16 Aug. Teignmouth & Shaldon Open
Teignmouth, Great Britain
Grass		 Ernest Wool Lewis (5)
6–1, 6–1		 Frank Stoddart
16 Aug Eastern Counties Championships
Felixstowe, Great Britain
Grass		 Charles Allen
6–1, 1–6, 6–3		 Francis Eicke
16 Aug. Penzance Open
Penzance, Great Britain
Grass		 Arthur Andrews
6–2, 8–6		 Charles Whiteford
19 Aug.[52] Bar Harbor Open
Bar Harbor II, United States
Grass		 Valentine Gill Hall (3)
6–1, 1–6, 6–0, 1–6, 6–2		 J. W. Carver
19 Aug. South of Scotland Championships
Moffat, Great Britain
Grass		 Alfred Aitken Thomson
1–6, 6–3, 6–1, 6–2		 Richard Millar Watson
21 Aug.[53] Narragansett Open
Narragansett, United States
Grass		 Oliver Campbell (4)
8–6, 1–6, 6–4, 5–7, 6–3		 J. W. Carver
22 Aug. St. Ives Open
St. Ives, Great Britain
Grass		 Charles Whiteford
6–3, 6–4		 Arthur Andrews
22 Aug. Saxmundham Open
Saxmundham, Great Britain
Grass		 Charles Gladstone Allen (2)
7–5, retd.		 Roy Allen
23 Aug. Fakenham Open
Fakenham, Great Britain
Grass		 Frederick Crowdy
6–2, 6–4		 M. R. Gray
23 Aug. Torquay & Shaldon Open
Torquay, Great Britain
Grass		 Ernest Wool Lewis (6)
6–1, 6–2, 6–3		 Edward Avory
23 Aug. North of England Championships
Scarborough, Great Britain
Grass		 James Baldwin (2)
8–10, 6–1, 6–1, 6–4		 Percy Brown
23 Aug. Walmer Open
Walmer, Great Britain
Grass		 J. R. Mason
def.?		 F. H. Mayo
23 Aug. East of Scotland Championships
St. Andrews, Great Britain
Grass		 Richard Millar Watson
1–6, 2–6, 8–6, 6–2, 6–3		 John Conyers
24 Aug. King's County & Ormonde Tournament
Parsons Town, Ireland
Grass		 Herbert N. Craig
 Toler Garvey
30 Aug. Bournemouth Open
Bournemouth, Great Britain
Grass		 Henry R. Biddle
6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–0		 David Payn
30 Aug. Hitchin Open
Hitchin, Great Britain
Grass		 Charles Gladstone Allen (3)
divided title		 Roy Allen
30 Aug. Colwyn Bay Open
Colwyn Bay, Great Britain
Clay		 J. U. Hodgson
6–2, 7–5		 Henry J. Mackenzie

September

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
1 Sep. Niagara International Championship
Niagara on the Lake, Canada
Grass		 Edward Tanner
6–4, 6–3, 6–1		 Henry Mackenzie
3 Sep. U.S. National Championships Consolation
Newport, RI, II, United States
Grass		 Fred Hovey
6–0, 6–1		 Charles Howland
3 Sep. Maplewood Hotel Challenge Cup
Bethlehem, United States
Clay		 Charles Sands (2)
6–1, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3		 Ernie Gates
3 Sep. Filey Open
Filey, Great Britain
Grass		 Henry Caldecott
1–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–5		 Arthur Hallward
3 Sep. East Side of the White Mountains Championships
Intervale, United States
Surface		 George A. Hurd
6–1, 6–1		 Daniel George
3 Sep.[54] U.S. National Championships
Newport, RI, United States
Surface		 Oliver Campbell (5)
6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1		 Henry Slocum
5 Sep. Canadian Championships
Toronto, Canada
Grass		 Edward Tanner (2)
6–2, 6–3, 6–3		 Oliver R. Macklem
5 Sep. Lenox Invitation
NYC II, United States
Grass		 Philip Sears
def.		 Bob Huntington
6 Sep. Sussex Championships
Brighton, Great Britain
Grass		 Wilfred Baddeley
6–4, 6–2, 2–6, 7–5		 Horace Chapman
6 Sep. Queensland Championships
Brisbane, Australia
Grass		 Arthur Taylor
6–3, 6–4, 6–0		 Eric Hudson
6 Sep. United Services TC Open
Portsmouth, Great Britain
Grass		 D. E. Payne
divided title		 L. A. Hamilton
7 Sep. Essex Championships
Colchester, Great Britain
Grass		 Ernest Meers (2)
6–2, 6–0, 6–2		 Edward Christy
7 Sep. Scheveningen International Tournament
Scheveningen, Netherlands
Asphalt		 E.C. Daubeney
6–1, 6–3		 N. A. M. van Aken
13 Sep. South of England Championships
Eastbourne, Great Britain
Grass		 Andrew Ziffo
7–9, 6–2, 6–1, 7–5		 James Baldwin
14 Sep. Dinard Cup
Dinard, France
Clay		 Horace Chapman
3–6, 6–2, 5–7, 7–5, 6–4		 Arthur Gore
14 Sep.[55] New Hamburg Invitation
New Hamburg, United States
Grass		 Edward L. Hall
4–6, 8–6, 6–1, 7–5		 Alex Post
21 Sep. Boulogne International Championship
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
Clay		 Charles Lacy Sweet
1–6, 6–4, 6–0, 6–0		 Wilberforce Eaves

October

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
4 Oct. New York TC Fall Open
NYC III, United States
Clay		 Arthur Runyon
2–6, 6–3, 6–2		 Stephen Millett
11 Oct. Lordship Road Open
Stoke Newington, Great Britain
Clay		 Edward White
walkover		 E. J. Layton
19 Oct.[56] U.S. Intercollegiate Championships
New Haven, United States
Grass		 Bob Huntington (3)
9–7, 7–5, 6–1		 George A. Hurd

November

Ended Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarterfinalist
11 Nov.[57] New South Wales Championships
Sydney, Australia
Grass		 Dudley Webb
6–2, 6–3, 6–2		 Herbert Webb
18 Nov. Victorian Championships
Melbourne, Australia
Asphalt		 James Cramond
6–2, 6–3, 4–6, 2–6, 6–4		 Ben Green

December

No events

Tournament Winners

Players are listed by total titles won, Major tournaments are in bold.

  • Joshua Pim, Dublin IV, Ilkley, Leamington Spa II, Leicester, Northern Championships St. Leonards, (6)
  • Ernest Lewis, Bayswater, Chiswick Park, Exmouth, Irish Championships Teignmouth, Torquay, (6)
  • Oliver Campbell, Bay Shore, Nahant, Narragansett, St. Augustine, U.S. National Championships (5)
  • . G. Scott Jackson, Pollokshields, Wemyss Bay II, Wemyss Bay III, (3)
  • David Davy, Ilkley II, Leeds, (2)
  • Edward E. Tanner, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Toronto (2)
  • William Goodhue, Auckland, Geelong (2)
  • Arthur H. G. Ashe, Clones, Waterford (2)

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