1905 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1905 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Beals Wright
Runner-up	Holcombe Ward
Final score	6–2, 6–1, 11–9
Events

Beals Wright defeated defending champion Holcombe Ward in the Challenge Round 6–2, 6–1, 11–9 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1905 U.S. National Championships.^[2] Wright had defeated Clarence Hobart in the All Comers' Final.^[3]

The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., USA.^[1]^[4]

Draw[]

Challenge round[]

Challenge Round

Holcombe Ward	2	1	9

Beals Wright	6	6	11

All Comers' finals[]

Quarterfinals						Semifinals							Final

	Kreigh Collins	7	5	6	6

	Jed Jones	5	7	3	1
							Kreigh Collins	6	4	9	4	4

							Clarence Hobart	4	6	7	6	6
	Richard Stevens	6	4	2	4

	Clarence Hobart	2	6	6	6
														Clarence Hobart	4	1	3

														Beals Wright	6	6	6
	William Clothier	7	2	2

	Beals Wright	9	6	6
							Beals Wright	4	6	6	6

							William Larned	6	3	2	2
	William Larned	6	6	6

	Karl Behr	2	1	1

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

First Round	Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

			6	6	6
		HE Foster	0	0	0
										2	6	2	9	2
										6	2	6	7	6
			w/	o
		RS Holland
																	1	2	5
																K Collins	6	6	7
		JO Ames	4	3	9	7	6
		LT Wallace	6	6	7	5	2
									JO Ames	1	2	0
									K Collins	6	6	6
		K Collins	6	6	6
		JP Baer	1	0	4

Section 2[]

First Round					Second Round						Third Round					Fourth Round

						JDE Jones	6	6	6
						CS Brigham	0	3	2
												JDE Jones	w/	o

						LF Stearn
		w/	o				w/	o
	GA Thomsom																JDE Jones	2	9	6	6
	AL Hoskins	6	6	6														6	7	2	1
	SG Gray	1	1	0		AL Hoskins	3	6	6	6
		w/	o				6	4	2	2
												AL Hoskins	7	3	4
		6	6	6									9	6	6
		0	1	2			7	6	6
	A Wadsworth	6	6	6		A Wadsworth	5	3	2
		1	2	2

Section 3[]

First Round						Second Round					Third Round						Fourth Round

	L Perry	6	6	6
		1	1	0			L Perry	6	6	6
	DF Appleton	6	6	6			DF Appleton	2	1	1
	William Keene	2	0	0								L Perry	6	6	6	6
	H Slocum	5	6	6	7							H Slocum	1	3	8	4
	N Niles	7	4	2	5		H Slocum	6	6	6
		6	6	6				2	2	0
		1	1	1														L Perry	3	2	3
	R Stevens	6	6	6														R Stevens	6	6	6
	CR Budlong	1	0	2			R Stevens	6	6	6
	FH Cranston	w/	o				FH Cranston	1	1	4
	WA Sands											R Stevens	6	6	3	6
	CF Watson Jr.	6	7	6								CF Watson Jr.	1	4	6	0
	M Beckwith Smith	1	5	4			CF Watson Jr.	4	6
	F Alexander	6	6				F Alexander	6	4	r
	LG Morris	2	2

Section 4[]

First Round							Second Round						Third Round					Fourth Round

		w/	o
	HC Pell								1	4	5
	C Hobart	w/	o					C Hobart	6	6	7
	FJ Otis													C Hobart	w/	o
		w/	o
	B Huntington								w/	o
	AL Sands	w/	o					AL Sands
	JC Waterbury																		C Hobart	10	6	2	4	6
		w/	o																	8	2	6	6	2
	HB Register								6	6	6
	WF Hitt	w/	o					WF Hitt	1	1	0
															6	6	6
	JA Tuckerman	6	6	6										JA Tuckerman	3	3	1
	IC Jennings	1	3	0				JA Tuckerman	3	6	6	6
	CE Van Vleck	4	6	3	8	6		CE Van Vleck	6	3	0	1
		6	4	6	6	1

Section 5[]

First Round						Second Round					Third Round						Fourth Round

		w/	o
								6	6	6
		w/	o					0	0	0
	HW Warner												6	6	6
		6	6	6									2	1	3
		1	1	4				3	3	5
		w/	o					6	6	7
																			9	6	2	4	4
		5	6	6	6													W Clothier	7	4	6	6	6
	F Cutting	7	1	2	3
		2	6	6	6			w/	o
		6	3	2	3								4	6	3	2
	JF Brice	w/	o									W Clothier	6	1	6	6
	MJ Ritchie						JF Brice	1	1	1
	W Clothier	6	4	6	6		W Clothier	6	6	6
	SC Whipple	1	6	4	2

Section 6[]

First Round							Second Round						Third Round					Fourth Round

	W Johnson	6	4	6	6
	SX Whipple	1	6	4	2			W Johnson	w/	o
		w/	o
	EL Hall													W Johnson	0	1	3
	BC Wright	w/	o											BC Wright	6	6	6
								BC Wright	6	4	6	6
	WC Grant	6	6	6				WC Grant	1	6	1	1
		2	1	2															BC Wright	6	6	6
		w/	o																	2	0	4
	WE Brice								7	6	6
	CE Sands	7	3	6	7			CE Sands	5	3	1
		5	6	2	5										6	6	7
	FJ Sulloway	w/	o											FJ Sulloway	3	4	5
	R Leroy							FJ Sulloway	6	6	6
	WE Putnam	7	6	9	5	6		WE Putnam	2	3	3
		5	2	11	7	4

Section 7[]

First Round					Second Round							Third Round					Fourth Round

	W Larned	6	6	6
	EW Leonard	2	1	2		W Larned	w/	o
	JR Livermore	w/	o			JR Livermore
	EJ Smith												W Larned	6	6	6
		w/	o											2	2	1
							6	0	1	6	2
		w/	o				1	6	6	4	6
	JRB Willing																	W Larned	6	6	2	7
																		RD Little	0	1	6	5
						RD Little	w/	o

													RD Little	6	6	6
														3	4	3
							6	6	6
						HE Straw	2	4	4

Section 8[]

First Round	Second Round							Third Round							Fourth Round

		C Biddle	w/	o
		W Donnell Iselin
									C Biddle	6	6	6	4	6
										3	2	8	6	3
			6	6	6	2	6
		GT Adee	8	4	1	6	3
																C Biddle	1	0	4
																K Behr	6	6	6
		K Behr	6	6	6
			1	3	1
									K Behr	6	6	6
									WC Mueller	0	2	2
		WC Mueller	w/	o

References[]

Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 588. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.

^ ^a ^b ^c Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
^ "Wright is Champion and Holds Tennis Cup" (PDF). The New York Times. September 1, 1905.
^ "Wright is Challenger for U.S. Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 31, 1905.
^ Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 78. OCLC 172306.

[Collins-1] Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.

[2] "Wright is Champion and Holds Tennis Cup" (PDF). The New York Times. September 1, 1905.

[3] "Wright is Challenger for U.S. Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 31, 1905.

[4] Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 78. OCLC 172306.

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