1891 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

July 2023 July 2023 1891 U.S. National Championships August 22 - August 31 (M) June 23 - June 27 (W) 11th Grand Slam Newport, R.I., United States (M) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) Grass USA Oliver CampbellBud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 454–483 2nd Ireland 1783 Mabel Cahill USA 1886 Oliver Campbell / USA 1886 Bob Huntington Ireland 1783 Mabel Cahill / USA 1886 Emma Leavitt Morgan The 1891 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1891. The women's tournament was held from June 23 to June 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 22 to August 31 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 11th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.: Finals Men's singles 1891 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles USA Oliver Campbell defeated USA Clarence Hobart 2–6, 7–5, 7–9, 6–1, 6–2 Women's singles 1891 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles Ireland 1922 Mabel Cahill defeated USA Ellen Roosevelt 6–4, 6–1, 4–6, 6–3 Men's doubles USA 1886 Oliver Campbell / USA 1886 Bob Huntington defeated USA 1886 Valentine Hall / USA 1886 Clarence Hobart 6–3, 6–4, 8–6 Women's doubles Ireland 1922 Mabel Cahill / USA 1886 Emma Leavitt Morgan defeated USA 1886 Grace Roosevelt / USA 1886 Ellen Roosevelt 2–6, 8–6, 6–4 Mixed doubles Ireland 1922 Mabel Cahill / Wright defeated USA 1886 Grace Roosevelt / Lee 6–4, 6–0, 7–5 † † - The Mixed Doubles event was not an official event in 1891 References External links Official US Open website 1891 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 1892 Wimbledon Championships U.S. National Championships Category:U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year Category:1891 in sports in Rhode Island Category:1891 in sports in Pennsylvania Category:June 1891 in the United States Category:August 1891 in the United States