Английская Википедия:Ashby-de-la-Zouch Open Championships
Шаблон:Infobox tennis tournament The Ashby-de-la-Zouch Open Championships[1] and informally called the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Open was a men's and women's grass court tennis tournament first established in 1900. The championship was first held on courts at the Bath Grounds in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England. The tournament ran until 1926 when it was suddenly discontinued. It was revived in 1930 and continued till 1939 when it was finally abolished.
History
In 1900 Ashby-de-la-Zouch Open Championship was formally established. The tournament was originally organised by the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Lawn Tennis Association and Club and was played at the Bath Grounds in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
In 1926 the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Lawn Tennis Association Club changed its name to the Ashby Castle Lawn Tennis Club was formally incorporated on land it has purchased at Ashby Park that was part of Ashby De La Zouch Castle owned by the Hasting's family.[2] After which the tournament moved there. The new venue consisted if three grass courts and two red shale clay courts, and a wooden pavilion, with veranda plus a separate changing hut.[3]
In 1900, 1901, 1904 and 1909 this tournament was also valid as the Leicestershire Championships with players being awarded both titles. e.g. Ashby-de-la-Zouch Open Champion and Leicestershire Champion. On 18 November 1926 it was announced by the Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Association (f.1900), today called Tennis Leicestershire,[4] that the tournament was to be dropped from its official schedule of events citing financial constraints.[5] In 1930 the championships were revived and continued to be held until 1939,[6] when it was fully discontinued due to World War II.
Finals
Men's singles
(incomplete roll)
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900[7] | Шаблон:Flagicon Edward Roy Allen | Шаблон:Flagicon Frederick William Payn | 6–2, 6–2.[7] |
| 1901 | Шаблон:Flagicon Edward Roy Allen (2) | Шаблон:Flagicon C.M. Bartlett | 6–0, 6–2.[7] |
| 1904 | Шаблон:Flagicon A.P. Ford | Шаблон:Flagicon L. West | 6–0, 6–2, 9–7.[7] |
| 1909 | Шаблон:Flagicon Edward Roy Allen (3) | Шаблон:Flagicon Harry Alabaster Parker | 6–4, 6–4, 6–4.[7] |
| 1920 | Шаблон:Flagicon Louis Raymond | Шаблон:Flagicon Cecil J. Tindell-Green | 6–0, 6–4.[7] |
| 1921 | Шаблон:Flagicon George S. Fletcher | Шаблон:Flagicon H.J. Weston | 6–1, 6–3, 6-1.[7] |
Women's singles
(incomplete roll)
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | Шаблон:Flagicon Helen Cressy Green | Шаблон:Flagicon Ida Cressy | walkover | |
| 1901 | Шаблон:Flagicon Helen Cressy Green (2) | Шаблон:Flagicon Ida Cressy | walkover | |
| 1902 | Шаблон:Flagicon Maude Garfit | Шаблон:Flagicon Miss Cressy | 6–2, 6–3 | |
| 1904 | Шаблон:Flagicon Maude Garfit (2) | Шаблон:Flagicon Elizabeth Lunt Heatley | 6–7, retd. | |
| 1906 | Шаблон:Flagicon Winifred Longhurst | Шаблон:Flagicon Elsie Lane | 6–3, 6–4 | |
| 1908 | Шаблон:Flagicon Elizabeth Lunt Heatley | Шаблон:Flagicon C. Jones | divided prizes | |
| 1909 | Шаблон:Flagicon Winifred Longhurst (2) | Шаблон:Flagicon Kathleen Clements | 6–2, 6–2 | |
| 1915–18 | Not held due to World war I | |||
| 1920 | Шаблон:Flagicon Doris Kate Craddock | Шаблон:Flagicon Mrs J.B. Perrett | 8–6, 8–6 | |
| 1921 | Шаблон:Flagicon Mabel Davy Clayton | Шаблон:Flagicon Mabel Squire Parton | 10–8, 6–2 | |
| 1922 | Шаблон:Flagicon Mabel Davy Clayton (2) | Шаблон:Flagicon M.A. Wright | 6–2, 6–3 | |
| 1923 | Шаблон:Flagicon Elizabeth Ryan | Шаблон:Flagicon Mary Hart McIlquham | 6–1, 6–3 | |
| 1924 | Шаблон:Flagicon Mary Hart McIlquham | Шаблон:Flagicon Marie Hazel | 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 | |
| 1926 | Шаблон:Flagicon Mrs P. Whitley | Шаблон:Flagicon Mrs Munro | 8–6, 7–5 | |
References
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Ashby Castle Lawn Tennis Club
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Leicester Evening Mail (18 November 1926) p.8.
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news
- ↑ 7,0 7,1 7,2 7,3 7,4 7,5 7,6 Шаблон:Cite web
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