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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.

* Indicates challenger

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
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
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
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
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
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

August

Date Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarter finalist
August Scottish Championships[22]
St Andrews, Great Britain
Grass
Singles
Шаблон:Flagicon Leslie Balfour-Melville[23][24]
def
?
27 July- 2 August.[25] County Kildare Tournament
Naas Military Barracks
Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
Grass
-
Шаблон:Flagicon Algernon Ambrose Michael Aylmer
4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Шаблон:Flagicon James G. Kennedy
29 July - 2 August.[26] County Kildare Closed Tournament
Naas Military Barracks
Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
Grass
-
Шаблон:Flagicon George Edward Devere Kennedy
6-4, 6-5
Шаблон:Flagicon H. Mitchell
6 - 8 August.[27] County Galway LTC Tournament
County Galway Lawn Tennis Club
Lisbeg, County Galway,Ireland
Grass
-
Шаблон:Flagicon W.G. Eyre
?
Шаблон:Flagicon W. Peebles
12 - 13 August.[28] Armagh Lawn Tennis Tournament
Archery Lawn Tennis Club
Armagh, Ireland
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Шаблон:Flagicon F.L. Cope
?
Шаблон:Flagicon Robert Shaw Templer
15–16 August[29] Dorchester Kingston Park Tournament
Kingston Park CLTC
Kingston Park, Kingston Maurward House, Dorchester, Dorset, England
Grass
Singles
Шаблон:Flagicon Montague Hankey
6-5 6-5 6-5
Шаблон:Flagicon Captain James J. Glascott Шаблон:Flagicon Captain James J. Glascott
Шаблон:Flagicon James H. Medlycott
Шаблон:Flagicon Captain Bradford
Шаблон:Flagicon James C. Pipon
Шаблон:Flagicon
22–25 August Waterford Tournament
Waterford, Ireland
Grass
Singles
Шаблон:Flagicon Vere St. Leger Goold
?
Шаблон:Flagicon J. M. Brown Шаблон:Flagicon Henry Joseph Gallwey
Шаблон:Flagicon J. C. Roberts
Шаблон:Flagicon Patrick Joseph Gallwey
Шаблон:Flagicon William Joseph Gallwey
Шаблон:Flagicon Pierce Barron-Newell

September

Date Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarter finalist
2 September.[30][31] Teifiside LTC Championship
Teifiside Lawn Tennis Club
Newcastle Emlyn, Wales
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Шаблон:Flagicon Gwyn Saunders Davies
?
Шаблон:Flagicon Frank Miles
3–9 September South of Ireland Championships[32][33] Limerick, Ireland
Grass
Singles
Шаблон:FlagiconJoseph Fritz James Heffernan Considine
6–4, 6–3
Шаблон:Flagicon Henry Evelyn Tombe Шаблон:Flagicon Joseph Fritz James Heffernan Considine[34]
Шаблон:Flagicon T. J. Johnston
Шаблон:Flagicon Major Richard de Ros Rose
Шаблон:Flagicon W. Ryan
Шаблон:Flagicon Charles R B Heaton-Armstrong
Шаблон:Flagicon Henry Evelyn Tombe
Шаблон:Flagicon Mrs. R B Heaton-Armstrong
6-3, 6-5, 6-2
Шаблон:Flagicon Mr. Baker
Шаблон:Flagicon Miss Annie Rice
2 - 5 September.[35] Yare LTC Tournament
Yare Lawn Tennis Club
Fritton, Great Yarmouth
Surface ?
Singles - Doubles
Шаблон:Flagicon Percy Lucas
?
Шаблон:Flagicon Julian Marshall
23 September.[36] North of Ireland Championships
Ormeau Cricket Ground
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Шаблон:Flagicon Captain Short
6-5, 4-6, 6-3
Шаблон:Flagicon M. Short

October

Date Tournament Winner Finalist Semifinalist Quarter finalist
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
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
?.[41] Choceň Tournament
Choceň , Bohemia
Grass
-
?
?
?

List of tournament winners

Note: Important tournaments in bold

Rankings

Source: The Concise History of Tennis

Karoly Mazak World Rankings for 1879 [42]
# 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

Шаблон:Reflist

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External links

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