1893 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

July 2023 July 2023 1893 U.S. National Championships June 20 – 23 (WS Women's singles, WD Women's doubles, MX Mixed doubles) July 25 – 29 (MD Men's doubles)) August 22 – 28 (MS Men's singles) 13th Grand Slam Philadelphia, PA (WS Women's singles, WD Women's doubles, MX Mixed doubles) Chicago, IL (MD Men's doubles) Newport, R.I. (MS Men's singles) Grass / outdoor USA Robert WrennBud Collins Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press New York 978-0942257700 454–483 2nd USA Aline Terry USA 1886 Clarence Hobart / USA 1886 Fred Hovey USA 1886 Aline Terry / USA 1886 Harriet Butler USA 1886 Ellen Roosevelt / USA Clarence Hobart The 1893 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place from June to August of 1893. The women's singles and doubles events, as well as the mixed doubles, were held from June 20 to June 23 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament began with the doubles event rather than the singles. The men's doubles event was played at the St. George Cricket Club in Chicago from July 25 through July 29. The men's singles competition was held from August 22 to August 28 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island.Championship tennis tournament http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1893/05/28/page/7/article/championship-tennis-tournament Chicago Tribune May 28, 1893 7On courts of turf http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1893/07/24/page/12/article/on-courts-of-turf Chicago Tribune July 24, 1893 12Tennis notes https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1893/07/24/109265252.pdf The New York Times July 24, 1893 PDF It was the 13th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.Whittelsey Joseph T. Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1894 1894 Wright & Ditson Boston 29–35, 36–38, 41, 45 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082423033;view=2up;seq=6 HathiTrust Finals Men's singles 1893 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles USA Robert Wrenn defeated USA Oliver Campbell w/o Women's singles 1893 U.S. National Championships – Women's singles USA Aline Terry defeated USA Augusta Schultz 6–1, 6–3 Men's doubles USA 1886 Clarence Hobart / USA 1886 Fred Hovey defeated USA 1886 Oliver Campbell / USA 1886 Bob Huntington 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 Women's doubles USA 1886 Aline Terry / USA 1886 Harriet Butler defeated USA 1886 Augusta Schultz / USA 1886 Ms Stone 6–4, 6–3 Mixed doubles USA 1886 Ellen Roosevelt / USA Clarence Hobart defeated USA Ethel Bankson / USA Robert Willson Jr. 6–1, 4–6, 10–8, 6–1 References External links Official US Open website 1893 Wimbledon Championships Grand Slams 1894 Wimbledon Championships U.S. National Championships Category:U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year Category:1893 in sports in Rhode Island Category:1893 in sports in Pennsylvania Category:June 1893 in the United States Category:August 1893 in the United States