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Victorian Championships
Defunct tennis tournament
TourPre-open era (1879–1967)
Open era (1968–71)
Founded1879
Abolished1971
Editions86
LocationMelbourne, Australia
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground LTC
(1879–1933, )
Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
(1934–71)
SurfaceHard/Asphalt/Outdoor
Grass/Outdoor

The Victorian Championships [1] its original name until 1968 it was then known as the Victorian Open Grass Court Championships or Victorian Open was a tennis event held from 1879 through 1971 it was originally played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground Lawn Tennis Club, until 1933 the venue changed to Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club Australia for the remainder of its run.

History

The Victorian Championships tournament began in 1879 it was originally held on hard asphalt courts from 1879 to 1891 before changing to a grass court tournament. The dates the tournament was held was normally in November.[2] until its move to Kooyong when it was staged during the last week of November and first week of December in 1968 the event schedule changed again to January it survived for a period of 86 years until 1971. The tournament was very briefly re-established in 1982 as the Melbourne Outdoor until 1985.

Champions

Notes: Challenge Round: The Final round of a tournament, in which the winner of a single-elimination phase faces the previous year's champion, who plays only that one match. The challenge round was used in the early history of tennis (from 1877 through 1921) in some tournaments not all. * Indicates challenger

Men's singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1879 [3] Australia A. F. Robinson Australia H. M. Strachan (2-1) sets
1880 [4] Australia Frank Highett England Edward William Wallingtom w.o.
1881 Australia Louis Australia Whyte Australia Frank Highett 6–4 4–6 6–1 6–1
1882 Australia L. Keyser Australia Louis Australia Whyte 4–6 6–0 6–2 6–5
1883 [5] Australia Louis Australia Whyte Australia Walter John Carre Riddell 6–5 6–4 6–3
1884 Australia Harry Hanslow Brind Australia Dudley Webb (25 games to 17)
1885 [6] Australia Walter John Carre Riddell [7] Australia Louis Australia Whyte (25 games to 13)
1886 Australia Walter John Carre Riddell [8] Australia Dudley Webb 3–6 6–2 6–4 6–4
1887 [9] Australia Arthur Gideon Hugh Colquhoun Australia Walter Timon Coldham [10] 6–1 7–5 6–8 0–6 6–4
1888 [11] Australia Arthur Gideon Hugh Colquhoun Australia Dr. R. Hartley 6–3 6–4 6–3
1889 [12] Australia Richard Ernest Shuter Australia Charles William (Charlie) Cropper [13] 6–1 3–6 6–1 6–0
1890 [14] Australia John D. Crammond Australia Benjamin (Ben) Green [15] 6–2 6–3 4–6 2–6 6–4
1891 Australia August D. "Gus" Kearney Australia Richard Ernest Shuter 6–2 5–7 1–6 6–4 6–2
1892 Australia Benjamin (Ben) Green Australia William George Balfour 9–11 6–3 6–2 6–2
1893 Australia Benjamin (Ben) Green Australia Archibald Hulbert Windeyer 8–6 6–4 6–2
1894 Australia Benjamin (Ben) Green Australia August D. "Gus" Kearney 6–1 1–6 6–2 6–1
1895 New Zealand Alfred Dunlop Australia Horace Rice 3–6 6–2 6–3 6–1
1896 Australia August D. "Gus" Kearney New Zealand Alfred Dunlop 3–6 5–7 6–4 6–3 15-13
1897 Australia August D. "Gus" Kearney New Zealand Alfred Dunlop 6–2 2–6 6–1 6–3
1898 New Zealand Alfred Dunlop Australia Irving Thomas Carlyle 6–2 1–6 6–2 3–6 6–3
1899 Australia August D. "Gus" Kearney Australia Horace Rice 1–6 6–3 6–3 6–2
1900 Australia Irving Thomas Carlyle Australia Norman Brookes 6–3 6–1 6–2
1901 Australia Horace Rice Australia David Sutherland Edwards 7–5 6–4 3–6 6–2
1902 < Australia Norman Brookes New Zealand Alfred Dunlop 1–6 6–4 6–2 7–5
1903 Australia Norman Brookes New Zealand Alfred Dunlop 6–0 4–6 6–3 6–2
1904 Australia Norman Brookes Australia Barney Murphy 6–0 6–2 6–0
1905 Australasian championships held
1906 Australia Norman Brookes New Zealand Anthony Wilding 6–0 6–4 9–7
1907 New Zealand Harry Parker New Zealand Alfred Dunlop 8–6 7–5 7–5
1908 New Zealand Anthony Wilding United States Fred Alexander 4–6 6–0 6–2 6–2
1909 [16] New Zealand Anthony Wilding Australia Norman Brookes 2–6 3–6 6–3 6–3 9–7
1910 Australia Stanley Doust New Zealand Alfred Dunlop 6–1 6–8 2–6 6–2 6–2
1911 Australasian championships held
1912 Ireland James Cecil Parke United Kingdom Gordon Lowe 6–3 6–0 6–2
1913 Australia Rodney Heath Australia Norman Brookes w.o.
1914 No competition (due to World War I)
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919 [17] Australia Gerald Patterson Australia Norman Brookes 6–4 3–6 6–0 6–3
1920 [18] Australia Gerald Patterson Australia Pat O'Hara Wood 12-10 6–3 6–2
1921 [19] Australia Gerald Patterson Australia Pat O'Hara Wood 5–7 6–0 6–4 8–6
1922 [20] Australia Gerald Patterson Australia John Hawkes 6–3 6–3 2–6 7–5
1923 [21] Australia Gerald Patterson Australia Pat O'Hara Wood w.o.
1924 [22] Australia Gerald Patterson Australia Jack Cummings 6–3 10–8 9–7
1925 Australia Richard Schlesinger Australia Timothy Fitchett 6–3 9–7 6–1
1926 [23] Australia Gerald Patterson Australia Jack Crawford 4–6 6–3 6–4 6–4
1927 [24] Australia Gerald Patterson Australia Jack Crawford 7–5 6–1 5–7 1–6 7–5
1928 Australia Jack Crawford Australia Harry Hopman 5–7 6–2 6–3 6–4
1929 Australia Jack Crawford Australia Harry Hopman 6–3 2–6 3–6 6–4 6–3
1930 Australia Jack Crawford Australia Harry Hopman 6–1 8–10 6–0 6–2
1931 Australia Jack Crawford Australia Harry Hopman 7–5 0–6 6–3 6–4
1932 Australia Jack Crawford United States Ellsworth Vines 1–6 6–4 6–4 2–6 6–4
1933 United Kingdom Fred Perry Australia Jack Crawford 6–4 2–6 6–4 6–3
1934 Australia Jack Crawford Australia Adrian Quist 6–2 8–6 6–3
1935 Australia Adrian Quist Australia Jack Crawford 6–2 8–6 4–6 6–2
1936 Australia Adrian Quist Australia Donald Turnbull 6–2 6–1 6–2
1937 [25] United States Don Budge Australia John Bromwich 8–6 6–3 9–7
1938 Australia Adrian Quist Australia John Bromwich 6–2 6–3 6–3
1939 Australia John Bromwich Australia Adrian Quist 6–1 4–6 6–2 6–3
1940 Australia John Bromwich Australia Adrian Quist 6–0 6–2 6–4
1941 Australia Jack Crawford Australia John Bromwich 6–3 0–6 3–6 6–4 6–2
1942 No competition (due to World War II)
1943
1944
1945 Australia John Bromwich Australia Dinny Pails 6–3 6–4 6–2
1946 Australia John Bromwich United States Ted Schroeder 8–6 6–4 6–4
1947 Australia Bill Sidwell Australia Adrian Quist 6–4 3–6 2–6 6–3 6–2
1948 [26] Australia Bill Sidwell Australia Geoff Brown 6–4 7–5 8–6
1949 Czechoslovakia Jaroslav Drobný Australia Bill Sidwell 6–4 6–3 11–9
1950 Australia Frank Sedgman United States Art Larsen 5–7 6–3 7–5 6–3
1951 Australia Frank Sedgman United States Dick Savitt 8–6 6–0 6–4
1952 United States Vic Seixas[27] Australia Frank Sedgman [28] 8–6 3–6 6–3 6–4
1953 [29] United States Lew Hoad Australia Ken Rosewall 9–7 8–6 3–6 6–3
1954 [30] Australia Ken Rosewall United States Vic Seixas 6–1 4–6 6–1 7–5
1955 United States Lew Hoad Australia Ashley Cooper 1–6 6–4 6–4 5–7 6–4
1956 Australia Ken Rosewall United States Lew Hoad 4–6– 4–6 6–1 6–4 6–3
1957 Australia Mal Anderson Australia Ashley Cooper 6–4 10–8 1–6 7–5
1958 Australia Mal Anderson Australia Ashley Cooper 7–5 6–4 6–3
1959 Australia Neale Fraser Australia Roy Emerson 6–0 25-23 5–7 6–4
1960 United States Barry MacKay United States Butch Buchholz 8–6 5–7 8–6 6–3
1961 Australia Rod Laver Australia Roy Emerson 4–6 8–6 9–7 6–3
1962 Australia Rod Laver Australia Neale Fraser 3–6 9–7 6–1 6–8 6–0
1963 United States Dennis Ralston Australia Fred Stolle 8–6 6–4 6–3
1964 Australia Roy Emerson Australia Fred Stolle 6–4 6–4 6–4
1965 United States Clark Graebner Australia Roy Emerson 8–6 7–5 2–6 1–6 6–1
1966 Australia Roy Emerson Australia Fred Stolle 6–2 9–7 6–3
1967 Australia Tony Roche Australia Bill Bowrey 7–5 6–3 6–4
Open era
1968 ? ? ?
1969 United States Stan Smith United States Arthur Ashe 14-12 6–8 6–3 8–6
1970 Australia John Newcombe Australia Tony Roche 6–4 6–4 4–6 ret.
1971 [31] Soviet Union Alex Metreveli Australia Phil Dent 6–4 6–2

Women's singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1886 Australia C. Greene Australia Ellen Mayne 6–1, 6–1
1887 Australia Mabel Shaw Australia Eliza Fitzgerald 6–2, 6–3
1888 Australia Mabel Shaw Australia Anne Chenery 1–6, 6–2, 6–4
1889 Australia Nellie A. Beckett Australia Constance Raleigh 6–3 6–4
1890 Australia Mabel Shaw Australia E. Mackenzie 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
1891 Australia Ellen Mayne Australia Mabel Shaw 6–5, 6–4
1892 Australia Edith Raleigh Australia Ellen Mayne 1–6, 6–3, 6–2
1893 Australia C. Peach Australia Edith Raleigh 6–4 2–6 6–4
1894 Australia Constance Raleigh Australia Maisie Parr 6–5 6–1
1895 Australia Phoebe Howitt Australia Mabel Shaw 6–2 6–5
1896 Australia Phoebe Howitt Australia Constance Raleigh 6–2 6–2
1897 Australia Phoebe Howitt Australia Florence Waters 6–3 2–6 6–3
1898 Australia Phoebe Howitt Australia Florence Waters 6–0 6–4
1899 Australia Phoebe Howitt Australia Florence Waters 6–2 7–5
1900 Australia Phoebe Howitt-Cater Australia Mrs Barrington 6–3 6–4
1901 Australia Lorna Gyton Australia Lillian Payne 7–5 6–3
1902 Australia Lorna Gyton Australia Gertrude Wilmoth 6–0 8–6
1903 Australia Lorna Gyton Australia Lily Addison 6–1 6–1
1904 Australia E. Collis Australia C. Robertson 6–3 6–2
1905 Australia Lorna Gyton Australia Gertrude Wilmoth 6–4 6–1
1906 Australia Lily Addison Australia Lorna Gyton 8–6 6–2
1907 Australia Lorna Gyton Australia Lily Addison 2–6 6–4 8–6
1908 [32] Australia Lily Addison Australia Lorna Gyton 11–9 6–4
1909 Australia Lily Addison Australia Lorna Gyton 6–4 6–2
1910[33] Australia Lily Addison Australia Pearl Stewart 4–6 7–5 6–0
1911 Australia Lily Addison Australia A. Wilmoth 6–3 6–2
1912 Australia Phillis Stewart Australia Lorna Gyton 6–1 6–1
1913 Australia Meryl Waxman Australia Lorna Gyton 4–6 6–4 6–4
1914 Australia Phillis Stewart Australia Dorothy Schlesinger 6–0, 6–4
1915 No competition (due to World War I)
1916
1917
1918
1919 Australia Annie Ford Australia Irene Forbes-Smith 7–5 7–5
1920 Australia Margaret Molesworth Australia Esna Boyd 7–5 8–6
1921 [34] Australia Lily Addison Australia Esna Boyd 8–6 3–6 6–3
1922 Australia Esna Boyd Australia Meryl Lister 6–2 6–3
1923 Australia Esna Boyd Australia Kath Le Mesurier 6–2 6–3
1924 Australia Daphne Akhurst Australia Miss Harper 6–1 0–6 7–5
1925 Australia Esna Boyd Australia Sylvia Harper 3–6 6–3 retired
1926 Australia Esna Boyd Australia Marjorie Cox 6–3 6–2
1927 Australia Esna Boyd Australia Daphne Akhurst 6–1 6–1
1928 Australia Marjorie Cox Australia Sylvia Harper 6–8 6–1 7–5
1929 Australia Marjorie Cox Australia Kath Le Mesurier 6–2 6–4
1930 Australia Marjorie Crawford Australia Frances Hoddle-Wrigley 6–1 6–1
1931 Australia Esna Robertson Australia Kath Le Mesurier 6–2 6–4
1932 Australia Joan Hartigan Australia Coral Buttsworth 6–4 6–8 6–4
1933 Australia Joan Hartigan Australia Nancy Chitty 4–6 7–5 6–4
1934 United Kingdom Dorothy Round Australia Joan Hartigan 9–7, 6–0
1935 Australia Thelma Coyne Australia Joan Hartigan 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
1936 Australia Joan Hartigan Australia Emily Westacott 8–6 6–2
1937 United States Dodo Bundy Australia Nancye Wynne 6–4 1–6 6–4
1938 Australia Nell Hopman Australia Joan Hartigan 6–8 6–1 6–2
1939 Australia Nancye Wynne Australia Thelma Coyne 6–2 6–2
1940 Australia Nancye Wynne Australia Thelma Coyne 7–5 2–6 6–3
1941 Australia Nell Hopman Australia Alison Burton 6–4 5–7 6–4
1942 No competition (due to World War II)
1943
1944
1945
1946 Australia Nancye Bolton Australia Thelma Long 6–1 9–7
1947 Australia Nancye Bolton Australia Thelma Long 6–1 6–4
1948 [35] United States Doris Hart Australia Nancye Bolton 6–1 9–7
1949 [36] Australia Nancye Bolton Australia Thelma Long 6–8 6–2 8–6
1950 Australia Joyce Fitch Australia Nancye Bolton 6–4 3–6 6–4
1951 Australia Thelma Long Australia Mary Hawton 6–2 6–1
1952 [37] United States Maureen Connolly United States Julia Sampson [38] ?
1953 Australia Thelma Long Australia Jennifer Staley 6–4 6–1
1954 Australia Thelma Long Australia Jennifer Staley 4–6 7–5 6–2
1955 Australia Mary Hawton Australia Mary Carter 6–2 6–2
1956 United States Shirley Fry United States Althea Gibson 4–6 9–7 8–6
1957 Australia Lorraine Coghlan United Kingdom Angela Mortimer 7–5 7–5
1958 South Africa Sandra Reynolds Australia Lorraine Coghlan 6–4 8–6
1959 [39] Brazil Maria Bueno United Kingdom Christine Truman 6–0 5–7 6–4
1960 Australia Lesley Turner Australia Mary Reitano 4–6 9–7 6–3
1961 [40] Australia Margaret Smith United States Darlene Hard 6–3 6–2
1962 [41] Australia Margaret Smith Australia Lesley Turner 6–4 8–6
1963 [42] Australia Margaret Smith Australia Lesley Turner 6–4 6–4
1964 [43] Australia Margaret Smith Australia Jill Blackman 6–1 6–3
1965 [44] Australia Margaret Smith United States Nancy Richey 5–7 6–3 6–2
1966 United States Rosie Casals Australia Kerry Melville 1–6 6–1 7–5
1967 United States Billie Jean King Australia Lesley Turner 6–3 3–6 7–5
Open era
1968 ? ? ?
1969 [45] Australia Margaret Court Australia Kerry Harris 6–1 6–4
1970 [46] Australia Margaret Court Australia Kerry Melville 6–1 6–1
1971 [47] Australia Evonne Goolagong Australia Margaret Court 7–6 (5-3) 7–6 (5-2)

Records

Men's singles

Source: The Tennisbase included[48]

See also

Notes

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  2. ^ Colebatch, Tim. "Remembering a country tournament". smh.com.au. Sydney Morning Herald, 15 January 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Victorian Championships 1879". tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Victorian Championships 1880". tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Victorian Championships 1883". tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Victorian Championships 1885". tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  7. ^ McNicoll, Robin. "Biography:Riddell, Walter John (1859–1930)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, (MUP), 1988. Retrieved 30 August 2016.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ McNicoll, Robin. "Biography:Riddell, Walter John (1859–1930)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, (MUP), 1988. Retrieved 30 August 2016.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Victorian Championships 1887". tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  10. ^ Charles, Francis. "Biography:Coldham, Walter Timon (1860–1908)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 8, (MUP), 1981. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  11. ^ "Victorian Championships 1888". tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  12. ^ "Victorian Championships 1889". tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  13. ^ O'Hara, John. "Biography:Cropper, Charles William (1859–1932)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 8, (MUP), 1981. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  14. ^ "Victorian Championships 1890". tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  15. ^ "Mr. Benjamin Green". trove.nla.gov.au/. The Sydney Morning Herald, 28 Jul 1923. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  16. ^ "Captain Wilding Killed in Action". natlib.govt.nz. CAPTAIN ANTHONY WILDING.,Press, Volume LI, Issue 15277, 13 May 1915. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  17. ^ O'Farrell, Virginia. "Patterson, Gerald Leighton (1895–1967)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  18. ^ O'Farrell, Virginia. "Patterson, Gerald Leighton (1895–1967)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  19. ^ O'Farrell, Virginia. "Patterson, Gerald Leighton (1895–1967)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  20. ^ O'Farrell, Virginia. "Patterson, Gerald Leighton (1895–1967)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  21. ^ O'Farrell, Virginia. "Patterson, Gerald Leighton (1895–1967)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  22. ^ O'Farrell, Virginia. "Patterson, Gerald Leighton (1895–1967)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  23. ^ O'Farrell, Virginia. "Patterson, Gerald Leighton (1895–1967)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  24. ^ O'Farrell, Virginia. "Patterson, Gerald Leighton (1895–1967)". adb.anu.edu.au/. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  25. ^ "A Rich History". kooyong.com.au. Kooyong Tennis Club, Australia. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  26. ^ "Sidwell and Hart win State Titles". news.google.com. The Age - Dec 14, 1948. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  27. ^ Tait, Gordon. "Sexias Sedgman in Victorian Finals". news.google.com. St. Petersburg Times - Dec 5, 1952. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  28. ^ Tait, Gordon. "Sexias Sedgman in Victorian Finals". news.google.com. St. Petersburg Times - Dec 5, 1952. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  29. ^ "Hoad Wins Victorian Tennis Championship". news.google.com. Gettysburg Times - Dec 5, 1953. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  30. ^ Quist, Adrian. "Ken Rosewall Has Mental Advantage". news.google.com. Sydney Morning Herald, 5 December 1954. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  31. ^ "Dent Should Grab Pro Offer". newspapers.com. The Age from Melbourne, Victoria · Page 25, 2 February 1971. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  32. ^ "Addison, Marion Lilian (1885-1982)". trove.nla.gov.au/. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  33. ^ "Addison, Marion Lilian (1885-1982)". trove.nla.gov.au/. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  34. ^ "Addison, Marion Lilian (1885-1982)". trove.nla.gov.au/. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  35. ^ "Sidwell and Hart win State Titles". news.google.com. The Age - Dec 14, 1948. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  36. ^ "Second Clash in Singles for Drobny and Sidwell". news.google.com. The Sydney Morning Herald - Dec 10, 1949. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  37. ^ "Rate Little Mo First Ranking Tennis Player". news.google.com. The Montreal Gazette - Dec 15, 1952. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  38. ^ Tait, Gordon. "Sexias Sedgman in Victorian Finals". news.google.com. St. Petersburg Times - Dec 5, 1952. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  39. ^ "No1 Girl is Evonne". news.google.com. Sarasota Journal - Jan 20, 1972. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  40. ^ Meares, Peter (2003). Legends of Australian sport : the inside story. St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press. p. 83. ISBN 9780702234101.
  41. ^ Meares, Peter (2003). Legends of Australian sport : the inside story. St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press. p. 83. ISBN 9780702234101.
  42. ^ Meares, Peter (2003). Legends of Australian sport : the inside story. St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press. p. 83. ISBN 9780702234101.
  43. ^ Meares, Peter (2003). Legends of Australian sport : the inside story. St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press. p. 83. ISBN 9780702234101.
  44. ^ Meares, Peter (2003). Legends of Australian sport : the inside story. St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press. p. 83. ISBN 9780702234101.
  45. ^ Meares, Peter (2003). Legends of Australian sport : the inside story. St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press. p. 83. ISBN 9780702234101.
  46. ^ Meares, Peter (2003). Legends of Australian sport : the inside story. St. Lucia, Qld.: University of Queensland Press. p. 83. ISBN 9780702234101.
  47. ^ "No1 Girl is Evonne". news.google.com. Sarasota Journal - Jan 20, 1972. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  48. ^ Garcia, Gabriel. "Victorian Championships/Open Tournament Records". thetennisbase.com. Madrid,Spain: Tennismem SL. Retrieved 25 November 2017.

References

  • Ayre's Lawn Tennis Almanack And Tournament Guide, A. Wallis Myers
  • Dunlop Lawn Tennis Almanack And Tournament Guide, G.P. Hughes, 1939 to 1958, Published by Dunlop Sports Co. Ltd, UK
  • Lowe's Lawn Tennis Annuals and Compendia, Lowe, Sir F. Gordon, Eyre & Spottiswoode
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