Английская Википедия:1879 men's tennis season
Шаблон:Infobox tennis circuit season The 1879 men's tennis season [1][2] was composed of the fourth annual pre-open era tennis season and incorporated 26 tournaments. The 1879 Wimbledon Championships was won by John Hartley defending champion Patrick Francis Hadow, defending champion could not participate in the Challenge Round. This year saw the inaugural [3] Irish Championships that in its early stages of development was considered as important that of the Wimbledon Championships the event was won by Vere St. Leger Goold who defeated in Charles David Barry in the final by Charles David Barry 8–6, 8–6. Important this year was the staging of six hard court tournaments some of which included the Dublin University Championships the East Gloucestershire Championships held in Cheltenham Great Britain,[4] Nice Tennis Tournament in Nice, France and the first tournament to be held outside of Europe in Australia with the Victorian Championships.
The tour started in Nice, France in May and ended in Melbourne, Australia in December.
Calendar
Notes 1: 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),[5] in some tournaments not all.
Notes 2:Tournaments in italics were events that were staged only once that season
Key
Important.[6][7][8][9][10] |
National |
Provincial/State/Regional |
County |
Local/other |
January to April
No events
February
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarter finalist |
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14 - 15 May.[11] | Nice Tennis Tournament St. Philippe Rink Nice, France Hard Singles - Doubles |
Шаблон:FlagiconHenry Lyle Mulholland 6-3, 6-1 |
Шаблон:Flagicon Mr. Harrison | ||
May
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarter finalist |
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28 April - 2 May.[12] | Earlsfort Terrace Tournament Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin, Ireland Asphalt |
Шаблон:Flagicon Vere Thomas Saint Leger Goold ? |
Шаблон:Flagicon J.C. Roberts | ||
14 - 15 May.[13] | Bournemouth CLTC Spring Tournament Bournemouth CLTC Dean Park Cricket Ground Bournemouth, England Grass Singles - Doubles |
Шаблон:Flagicon Sir Hubert James Medlycott ? |
? | ||
June
Week | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarter finalist |
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16 June[14] | Irish Lawn Tennis Championships[15] [16] Dublin, Ireland Grass Singles |
Шаблон:Flagicon Vere St. Leger Goold[17] 8–6, 8–6 |
Шаблон:Flagicon David Charles Barry | Шаблон:Flagicon Henry Evelyn Toombe Шаблон:Flagicon John Jameson Cairnes |
Шаблон:Flagicon F J Joyce Шаблон:Flagicon J J Sherrard Шаблон:Flagicon L McDonnell Шаблон:Flagicon A Hodgson |
30 Jun -30 Jul | Grand National Lawn Tennis Tournament[18] Hendon, London, Great Britain Grass Singles |
Шаблон:Flagicon Edgar Lubbock 6-1 6-0 8-6 |
Шаблон:Flagicon Lestocq Robert Erskine |
July
Date | Tournament | Winner | All comers' finalist | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist |
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7–16 July | Wimbledon Championship[19] London, Great Britain Grass Singles |
Шаблон:Flagicon John Hartley walkover |
Шаблон:Flagicon Vere St. Leger Goold | Шаблон:Flagicon Vere St. Leger Goold Bye Шаблон:Flagicon Cecil Francis Parr |
Шаблон:Flagicon Charles Gilbert Heathcote Шаблон:Flagicon C D Barry Шаблон:Flagicon G E Tabor |
Challenge round Шаблон:Flagicon Patrick Francis Hadow |
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14-15 July.[20] | Staffordshire County Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament. Lichfield, Great Britain Grass Singles |
Шаблон:Flagicon Henry W. J. Gardner 6-4 6-3 |
Шаблон:Flagicon E. W. Burnett | Шаблон:Flagicon William Arthur Briscoe Шаблон:Flagicon J.H. Lonsdale |
Шаблон:Flagicon N. Bailey Шаблон:Flagicon J.C. Keene Шаблон:Flagicon W.W. Jacks |
14-15 July | Essex County Cricket Club Tournament[21] Knighton, Essex, Great Britain Grass Singles |
Шаблон:Flagicon Nalton Womersley 6-4 6-5 |
Шаблон:Flagicon Dale Womersley |
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August
September
October
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarter finalist |
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30 September - 4 October.[37] | Bournemouth CLTC Autumn Tournament Bournemouth CLTC Dean Park Cricket Ground Bournemouth, England Grass Singles - Doubles |
Шаблон:Flagicon Edmond Bennet Brackenbury ? |
Шаблон:Flagicon Sir Hubert James Medlycott | ||
7–11 October. | East Gloucestershire Championships Cheltenham, Great Britain Hard (Asphalt) Singles |
Шаблон:Flagicon William Renshaw 6-4 6-3 5-6 6-4 |
Шаблон:Flagicon Vere St. Leger Goold | Шаблон:Flagicon William H J Gardner | Шаблон:Flagicon E. W. Burnett Шаблон:Flagicon E. Manning Шаблон:Flagicon Mr. Arnold |
20–23 October.[38] | Dublin University Championships Singles - Doubles |
Шаблон:Flagicon Henry James Daly ? |
Шаблон:Flagicon Ernest Edward Knox | Шаблон:Flagicon Charles William O’Hara Mease Шаблон:Flagicon Henry James Daly |
Шаблон:Flagicon Charles William O’Hara Mease Шаблон:Flagicon Thomas Haines Abrahall Шаблон:Flagicon G.H. Bailey |
November
No events
December
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarter finalist |
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22–28 December | Victorian Championships[39] Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hard (Asphalt) Singles |
Шаблон:Flagicon A. F. Robinson[40] 2-1 (sets) |
Шаблон:Flagicon H. M. Strachan | |Шаблон:Flagicon E. McKenzie Шаблон:Flagicon W. Officer ? |
Event staged date unknown
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarter finalist |
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?.[41] | Choceň Tournament Choceň , Bohemia Grass - |
? ? |
? | ||
List of tournament winners
Note: Important tournaments in bold
- Шаблон:Flagicon Vere St. Leger Goold—Irish Championships, Dublin (Earlsfort), Waterford—(3)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Henry James Daley—Dublin—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon A. F. Robinson—Melbourne—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Algernon Ambrose Michael Aylmer—Naas (1st)—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Captain Short—Belfast—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Dale Womersley—Knighton—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Edgar Lubbock—Hendon—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Edmond Bennet Brackenbury—Bournemouth(Oct)—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon F.L. Cope—Armagh—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon George Edward Devere Kennedy—Naas (2nd)—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Gwyn Saunders Davies—Newcastle Emlyn—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Henry W. J. Gardner—Stafford—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Henry Lyle Mulholland—Nice—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon John Hartley—Wimbledon Championships—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Joseph F. J. H. Considine—Limerick—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Leslie Balfour-Melville—St Andrews—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Montague Hankey—Dorchester—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Percy Lucas—Great Yarmouth—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon William Renshaw—Cheltenham—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Sir Hubert James Medlycott—Bournemouth (May)—(1)
- Шаблон:Flagicon W.G. Eyre—Lisbeg—(1)
Rankings
Source: The Concise History of Tennis
Karoly Mazak World Rankings for 1879 [42] | ||||
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# | Player | |||
1 | Шаблон:Flagathlete | |||
2 | Шаблон:Flagathlete | |||
3 | Шаблон:Flagathlete | |||
4 | Шаблон:Flagathlete | |||
5 | Шаблон:Flagathlete | |||
6 | Шаблон:Flagathlete | |||
7 | Шаблон:Flagathlete | |||
8 | Шаблон:Flagathlete |
See also
References
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