1900 All England Badminton Championships Explained

1900 All England Open Badminton Championships
Dates:
Number Edition:2nd
Venue:Scottish Drill Hall
Location:Buckingham Gate, Westminster, London
Website:All England Championships
Next:1901

The 1900 All England Championships was the second annual badminton tournament held at the Scottish Drill Hall, the headquarters of the London Scottish Rifles at Buckingham Gate, Westminster, London, England from 18–19 April 1900.[1] [2] [3]

Final results

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Men's singles Sydney Smith D. W. Oakes15-12, 11-15, 15-10 [4]
Women's singles Ethel Thomson E. M. Moseley17-15, 15-11
Men's doubles Herbert Mellersh & F.S.Collier D. W. Oakes & Stewart Massey15-11, 8-15, 15-10
Women's doubles Meriel Lucas & Mary Graeme Ethel Thomson & I. Theobald15-9, 5-15, 15-2
Mixed doubles D. W. Oakes & Daisy St. John Herbert Mellersh & Meriel Lucas15-12, 15-12
Mixed doubles handicap Ralph Watling & Miss Worsley Roberts Wheelwright & Mrs Wheelwright21-17

Notes and References

  1. http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/
  2. News: Badminton Tournament at Westminster . Middlesex County Times . 21 April 1900 . 20 March 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  3. News: Badminton Association Open Tournament . Field . 21 April 1900 . 20 March 2021 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  4. Web site: YONEX ALL ENGLAND BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS - YEARS OF SINGLES. iSportstore.