1894 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1894 U.S. National Championships
Champion Robert Wrenn
Runner-up Manliffe Goodbody
Score6–8, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4

Defending champion Robert Wrenn defeated Manliffe Goodbody in the challenge round, 6–8, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1894 U.S. National Championships. Goodbody became the first player from outside the United States to reach the challenge round.[1]

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge round
R Wrenn 6 6 6 6
MF Goodbody 8 1 4 4

Finals

Semifinals Final
              
JB Read 6 0 0 1
MF Goodbody 3 6 6 6
MF Goodbody 4 6 3 7 6
W Larned 6 1 6 5 2
W Larned 6 6 8
M Chace 4 2 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
JC Davidson 10 7 0 3 1
S Thomson 6 0 6 6 S Thomson 8 5 6 6 6
HW Warner 2 6 1 2 S Thomson 8 4 4 6 6
W Parker w/ o W Parker 6 6 6 4 3
K McEnroe W Parker 6 6 6
S Howland 6 6 6 S Howland 4 3 4
WW Reece 3 0 3 S Thomson 3 1 2
C Cragin w/ o JB Read 6 6 6
WG Herrick C Cragin 6 6 6
C Bradley w/ o C Bradley 1 2 2
CR Budlong C Cragin 6 4 6 2
JB Read 7 6 6 JB Read 3 6 8 6
A Thomas 5 2 1 JB Read 7 6 1 3 7
G Crocker 6 6 6 G Crocker 5 3 6 6 5
Mantle 3 4 3

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
AE Foote 6 6 6
QA Shaw 2 2 4 AE Foote 6 6 6
J Howland 4 6 7 6 6 J Howland 4 1 2
GC Hinckley 6 8 5 1 2 AE Foote 6 1 3 3
C Hobart 6 6 6 C Hobart 2 6 6 6
S Reed 1 2 1 C Hobart 7 6 6
EP Fischer 6 7 6 EP Fischer 5 4 4
J Terry 1 5 2 C Hobart 2 2 6 6 6
AWS Post 6 6 6 MF Goodbody 6 6 2 3 8
E Stille 1 4 2 AWS Post 1 2 2
F Hovey 6 6 6 F Hovey 6 6 6
R Sands 2 0 1 F Hovey 6 4 1 6 2
G Brown w/ o MF Goodbody 2 6 6 4 6
EA Wilkie G Brown 1 2 3
MF Goodbody 6 6 6 MF Goodbody 6 6 6
R Rowan 3 2 1

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
R Stevens w/ o
CM Nast R Stevens 6 6 6
G Herrick 6 6 6 G Herrick 1 4 3
HH Dickey 2 2 1 R Stevens 6 6 6
GW Lee 6 6 6 VG Hall 2 2 3
LE Ware 3 3 1 GW Lee 4 7 1 3
VG Hall 6 1 6 3 6 VG Hall 6 5 6 6
EL Hall 4 6 2 6 3 R Stevens 2 6 3 6
RB Cutting 6 6 6 W Larned 6 4 6 8
FW Taylor 4 4 3 RB Cutting 3 1 1
C Neel 6 6 6 C Neel 6 6 6
A Codman 0 1 0 C Neel 3 6 3 6 4
W Larned 6 6 6 W Larned 6 2 6 3 6
OM Bostwick 3 3 4 W Larned 6 6 6
NNH Lord 6 6 4 6 NNH Lord 2 0 1
WC Grant 1 2 6 3

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
B Watson 1 6 6 6
H Kendall 6 0 4 3 B Watson 3 1 6
D Miller 6 6 6 D Miller 6 6 8
F Donahue 1 4 2 D Miller 1 3 1
CE Sands 6 6 6 CE Sands 6 6 6
R Hickox 2 1 0 CE Sands 4 6 6 6
SL Smith 6 6 6 SL Smith 6 3 2 1
LJ Grant 1 0 1 CE Sands 5 2 5
W McKittrick w/ o M Chace 7 6 7
A Thomson W McKittrick 6 3 4 4
AL Williston 6 6 6 6 AL Williston 3 6 6 6
E Wrenn 4 2 8 4 AL Williston 0 1 2
M Chace 6 6 6 M Chace 6 6 6
F. Morgan 3 2 2 M Chace 5 6 6 6
H Avery 7 3 2 4

References

  1. ^ Whittelsey, Joseph T., ed. (1895). "Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1895". Wright and Ditson's Official Lawn Tennis Guide1891-1940. Boston: Wright & Ditson: 29–40 – via HathiTrust.

Sources

  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 577. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.