East Gloucestershire Championships | |
Type: | defunct |
Founded: | 1879 |
Ended: | 1969 |
Editions: | 55 |
Location: | Cheltenham Lawn Tennis Club Cheltenham Gloucestershire Great Britain |
Surface: | indoor (Hard) outdoor (Grass) |
The East Gloucestershire Championships also called the Cheltenham Lawn Tennis Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament held from 1879 through 1969.
The East Gloucestershire Championships was played at the Cheltenham Lawn Tennis Club, Cheltenham, Great Britain the tournament was initially played on indoor hard courts (partially covered) from 1879 to 1881 then switched to outdoor grass courts there were fifty five editions of the event.[1]
Incomplete list of tournaments included:[2] [3]
Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score |
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1879 | Vere St. Leger Goold | 6-4 6-3 5-6 6-4 | |
1880 | Ernest Renshaw | 6-2 3-6 6-1 8-6 | |
1881 | Ernest Browne | Robert Wallace Braddell | 6-3 6-3 3-6 6-0 |
1882 | Robert Wallace Braddell | Arthur Walton Fuller | 6-1 6-4 |
1883 | William John Bush-Salmon | 6-0 6-1 6-0 | |
1884 | 10-8 6-1 6-3 | ||
1885 | Charles Hoadley Ashe Ross | 6-4 6-3 6-2 | |
1886 | 6-3 6-2 2-6 9-7 | ||
1887 | 3-6 6-3 6-1 4-6 6-2 | ||
1888 | 7-5 6-3 4-6 2-6 ret. | ||
1889 | James Baldwin | 6-1 6-1 2-6 4-6 6-3 | |
1890 | James Baldwin | 6-4 1-6 6-1 6-4 | |
1891 | 6-4 6-3 6-2 | ||
1892 | Manliffe Goodbody | 6-1 8-6 7-5 | |
1914 | Hope Crisp | Charles P. Dixon | 5-7 6-2 6-2 8-6 |
1920 | George A. Thomas | C. J. Brierley | 6-2 6-1 |
1922 | George A. Thomas | Clinton McIlquham | 6-3 6-0 6-1 |
1923 | C. J. Brierley | Henning Larsen | 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
1924 | George A. Thomas | G. W. Lucas | 0-6 6-2 6-1 8-6 |
1925 | Nigel Jones. | 6-3 6-2 6-1 | |
1926 | R. G. Bernard | Clinton McIlquham | 7-5 5-7 6-3 |
1927 | R. D. England | 10-8 8-6 6-0 | |
1928 | J. D Page | Henry B. Purcell | 6-2 3-6 9-7 |
1929 | R. G. Bernard | 6-2 0-6 6-3 | |
1930 | Noel G. Holmes | 8-6 6-0 | |
1931 | R. N. A. Leyton | Clinton McIlquham | 6-4 6-4 |
1932 | C. P. Luck | 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-3 | |
1934 | 6-3 6-1 | ||
1935 | Frank Wilde | 6-4 7-5 | |
1936 | George Godsell | w.o. | |
1937 | 6-0 7-5 | ||
1938 | George Godsell | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | |
1939 | P. M. Lindner | 6-0 6-3 | |
1946 | John K. Drinkall | Derrick F. Leyland | 6-4 5-7 6-4 |
1947 | Derrick F. Leyland | Richard Guise | 5-7 6-3 7-5 |
1948 | Richard Guise | 10-8 6-2 | |
1949 | Richard Guise | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | |
1950 | Richard Guise | 6-4 6-1 | |
1951 | Richard Guise | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | |
1952 | Basil Katz | 6-4 9-7 | |
1953 | John Horn | 6-1 16-14 | |
1954 | Dawson Hamilton | Cedric Mason | 3-6 7-5 6-4 |
1955 | Malcom Fox | Cedric Mason | 7-5 6-1 |
1956 | Louis Surville | Arthur Marshall | 6-0 6-3 |
1957 | Derek Lawer | R. Lautenberg | 6-1 7-5 |
1958 | Ivo Ribeiro | 6-4 6-3 | |
1959 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
1960 | Robert Griffin | J. Guirdham | 9-7 6-4 |
1961 | Robin Sanders | 2-6 6-2 6-2 | |
1962 | 10-8 7-5 | ||
1963 | 6-3 7-5 | ||
1964 | ?, ? | ?, ? | WEA |
1965 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
1966 | 2-6 6-1 6-4 | ||
1969 | 6-4 6-3 | ||