Brackley LTC Tournament
| Brackley LTC Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Abolished | 1882 |
| Editions | 1 |
| Location | Brackley, West Northamptonshire, England |
| Venue | Brackley Lawn Tennis Club |
| Surface | Grass |
The Brackley LTC Tournament was a late Victorian era combined men's and women's grass court tennis tournament staged only one time from 1 to 6 August 1882 at the Brackley Lawn Tennis Club,[1] Brackley, West Northamptonshire, England.[2][3]
History
[edit]The Brackley LTC Tournament was a tennis event held between August 1st and August 6th 1882 as part of the Brackley Show.[4] The gentleman's singles event was won by Mr. Francis Regner Brooksbank Pinhorn who defeated Mr. William Blencowe.[5] The mixed doubles event was won by Mr. John Boyd and Miss Mary Blencowe who defeated Mr. Patrick Smyth and Mrs. Winifred Barlow.[6]
Results
[edit]Mens Singles
[edit]| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 |  Francis Regner Brooksbank |
William Blencowe |
def.[7] |
Mixed Doubles
[edit]| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | Rev. John W. Boyd Miss. Mary Blencowe |
E.V.E. Bryan Miss. A. Barlow |
def.[8] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Information". brackleytennisclub.co.uk. Brackley Tennis Club. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ Routledge's Sporting Annual (1883) Lawn Tennis Tournaments of 1882. George Routledge and Sons. London. England. p.116.
- ^ "Edition – Brackley 1882". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ "Brackley Show: Tho following are particulars the semi-finals of the lawn tennis tournament held yesterday: — Ladies' and Gentlemen's Doubles: Mr. E.V.E. Bryan. and Miss A. Barlow beat Mr. R.P. Phipps and Miss A. Meredith and Rev. J. W. Boyd and Miss M. Blencowe beat Mr. W. Blencowe, and Miss. Bullen". Northampton Mercury. Northampton, Northamptonshire, England: British Newspaper Archive. 5 August 1882. p. 7.
- ^ Routledge's Sporting Annual. p.116.
- ^ Routledge's Sporting Annual. P.116.
- ^ Routledge's Sporting Annual. p.116.
- ^ Routledge's Sporting Annual. p.116.
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