1896 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
1896 U.S. National Championships | |
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Date | 17–26 August (M) 17–20 June (W) |
Edition | 16th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Newport, R.I., United States (M) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
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Women's singles | |
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List of champions of the 1896 U.S. National Championships tennis tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's tournament was held from 17 August to 26 August on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The women's tournament was held from 17 June to 20 June on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA. It was the 17th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Finals[]
Men's Singles[]
Robert Wrenn defeated
Fred Hovey 7–5, 3–6, 6–0, 1–6, 6–1
Women's Singles[]
Elisabeth Moore defeated
Juliette Atkinson 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2
Men's Doubles[]
Carr Neel /
Sam Neel defeated
Robert Wrenn /
Malcolm Chace 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–1
Women's Doubles[]
Elisabeth Moore /
Juliette Atkinson defeated
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Amy Williams 6–3, 9–7
Mixed Doubles[]
Juliette Atkinson /
Edwin P. Fischer defeated
Amy Williams /
Mantle Fielding 6–2, 6–3, 6–3
References[]
External links[]
- 1896 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
- 1896 in tennis
- U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year
- 1896 in sports in Rhode Island
- 1896 in sports in Pennsylvania
- June 1896 sports events
- August 1896 sports events