New Hamburg Invitation | |
Type: | Defunct |
Tour: | USNLTA Circuit |
Ended: | |
Location: | New Hamburg, New York United States |
Venue: | New Hamburg Lawn Tennis Club |
The New Hamburg Invitation[1] was a men's and women's grass court tennis tournament founded in 1887. It was played at the New Hamburg Lawn Tennis Club, New Hamburg, New York, United States through till 1890 when it was discontinued.
The New Hamburg Lawn Tennis Club was founded in 1886 and was a member of the Hudson River Tennis Association. In 1887 the club held an invitation only tennis tournament in late September in Poughkeepsie, New York.[2] The tournament continued to be staged in Poughkeepsie until 1889,[3] when it was moved to New Hamburg, New York for the duration of its run in 1891.[1]
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Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1887[4] | Valentine Gill Hall | Oliver Samuel Campbell | 6–4, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3. |
1888[5] | Oliver Samuel Campbell | 4–6, 7–5, 7–5, 11–9. | |
1889 | Charles Edward Sands | 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 8–6. | |
1890 | A.W. Post | 4–6, 8–6, 6–1, 7–5. | |
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Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1887[6] | Mr. J.F. Bacon Charles Edward Sands | won. | |
1888[7] | A.W. Post Edward Ludlow Hall | Charles Edward Sands Mr. R.G. Sands | 6–4, 0–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
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Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1887 | May Colby | Sadie Steele | won. |
1888 | Ellen Roosevelt | May Colby | won. |
1889[8] | Miss R.L. Clarkson | Grace Roosevelt | 6–8, 6–3, 6–2 |
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