1894 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
| 1894 U.S. National Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 20–27 (M) June 12–16 (W) |
| Edition | 14th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Newport, R.I., United States (M) Philadelphia, PA, United States (W) |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| Women's singles | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Mixed doubles | |
The 1894 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place in June and August of 1894. The women's singles and doubles tournament as well as the mixed doubles event was held from June 12 to June 16 on the outdoor grass courts at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The men's tournament was held from August 20 to August 27 on the outdoor grass courts at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the 14th U.S. National Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.[2]
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]
Robert Wrenn defeated
Manliffe Goodbody 6–8, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4
Women's singles
[edit]
Helen Hellwig defeated
Aline Terry 7–5, 3–6, 6–0, 3–6, 6–3
Men's doubles
[edit]
Clarence Hobart /
Fred Hovey defeated
Carr Neel /
Sam Neel 6–3, 8–6, 6–1
Women's doubles
[edit]
Helen Hellwig /
Juliette Atkinson defeated
Annabella Wistar /
Amy Williams 6–4, 8–6, 6–2
Mixed doubles
[edit]
Juliette Atkinson /
Edwin P. Fischer defeated
Mrs. McFadden /
Gustav Remak 6–3, 6–2, 6–1
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 454–483. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Whittelsey, Joseph T., ed. (1895). Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1895. Boston: Wright & Ditson. pp. 29–40, 76–79 – via HathiTrust.