1881 U.S. National Championships – Doubles

January 2025 1881 U.S. National Championships USA 1877 Clarence Clark USA 1877 Frederick Winslow Taylor USA 1877 Arthur Newbold USA 1877 Alexander Van Rensselaer 6–5, 6–4, 6–5 no men 1881 U.S. National Championships (tennis) The doubles champions of the first U.S. championships were Clarence Clark and Frederick Winslow Taylor. Draw The draw is for the most part unknown. It seems to have consisted of four rounds. In the first round, Clark and Taylor defeated Smith and Crawford Nightingale. In a second match, Alexander Van Rensselaer and Arthur Newbold (né Arthur Emlen Newbold; 1859–1920) beat Arthur Rives and Stevens 6–5 and 6–2. Like in the singles competition, except for the final, each match was played on the best of three sets. y 5 y Final USA 1877 Clarence Clark USA 1877 Frederick Winslow Taylor 6 6 6 USA 1877 Arthur NewboldUSA 1877 Alexander Van Rensselaer 5 4 5 References Albiero Alessandro Carta Andrea The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1 2010 Effepi Libri Monte Porzio Catone 978-88-6002-017-8 693 Men's Doubles Category:U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year – Men's doubles