Leicestershire Championships 1908
General 1908-07-06 - 1908-07-08
Amateur
Grass
5
Ashby de la Zouch, Bath Grounds
England
Source Ayres 1909; Melton Mowbray Mercury and Oakham and Uppingham News
Info Draw: 20
Report Mens doubles final (Draw:14): Jones/Whitehouse def. Neilson/West 6-4 6-2
Media
Winner Wylie Cameron Grant
Players
Charles Gladstone Allen
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
Wylie Cameron Grant
Charles Stephenson Greenhough
E.V. Jones
Captain Kayser
J. Harold King
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
Wylie Cameron Grant
Charles Stephenson Greenhough
E.V. Jones
Captain Kayser
J. Harold King
G.V. Lewis
G.P. Mills
John Francis Moss
Alexander Gilmour (Sandy) Neilson
Edward Joseph Sampson
Henry Woodward Sansom
H.C. Smedley
G.P. Mills
John Francis Moss
Alexander Gilmour (Sandy) Neilson
Edward Joseph Sampson
Henry Woodward Sansom
H.C. Smedley
Rounds
Round 1
L. West*
Henry Woodward Sansom
Henry Woodward Sansom
6-3
6-3
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
J. Harold King
J. Harold King
6-2
6-0
Edward Joseph Sampson*
Cyril John Wheatcroft
Cyril John Wheatcroft
6-4
6-4
Wylie Grant*
E.V. Jones
E.V. Jones
6-0
6-4
Round 2
John Francis Moss*
H.C. Smedley
H.C. Smedley
6-4
6-3
Charles Gladstone Allen*
G.P. Mills
G.P. Mills
6-0
6-2
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Edward Joseph Sampson
Edward Joseph Sampson
6-4
6-1
L. West*
W.P. Wright
W.P. Wright
6-0
6-1
Wylie Grant*
Reg. Webster
Reg. Webster
6-2
6-1
G.V. Lewis*
Charles Stephenson Greenhough
Charles Stephenson Greenhough
6-2
7-5
A.H. Whitehouse*
H.J. Weston
H.J. Weston
6-1
6-2
Alexander Gilmour (Sandy) Neilson*
Captain Kayser
Captain Kayser
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Charles Gladstone Allen*
John Francis Moss
John Francis Moss
6-2
6-2
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
L. West
L. West
6-1
6-1
Wylie Grant*
G.V. Lewis
G.V. Lewis
6-1
4-6
6-0
A.H. Whitehouse*
Alexander Gilmour (Sandy) Neilson
Alexander Gilmour (Sandy) Neilson
6-3
6-0
Semifinals
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Charles Gladstone Allen
Charles Gladstone Allen
w.o.
Wylie Grant*
A.H. Whitehouse
A.H. Whitehouse
w.o.
Final
Wylie Grant*
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
6-1
3-6
6-4
3-6
6-2
Tournament
Round 1
Wylie Grant*
E.V. Jones
E.V. Jones
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
J. Harold King
J. Harold King
Edward Joseph Sampson*
Cyril John Wheatcroft
Cyril John Wheatcroft
L. West*
Henry Woodward Sansom
Henry Woodward Sansom
Round 2
Wylie Grant*
Reg. Webster
Reg. Webster
G.V. Lewis*
Charles Stephenson Greenhough
Charles Stephenson Greenhough
A.H. Whitehouse*
H.J. Weston
H.J. Weston
Alexander Gilmour (Sandy) Neilson*
Captain Kayser
Captain Kayser
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Edward Joseph Sampson
Edward Joseph Sampson
L. West*
W.P. Wright
W.P. Wright
Charles Gladstone Allen*
G.P. Mills
G.P. Mills
John Francis Moss*
H.C. Smedley
H.C. Smedley
Quarterfinals
Wylie Grant*
G.V. Lewis
G.V. Lewis
A.H. Whitehouse*
Alexander Gilmour (Sandy) Neilson
Alexander Gilmour (Sandy) Neilson
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
L. West
L. West
Charles Gladstone Allen*
John Francis Moss
John Francis Moss
Semifinals
Wylie Grant*
A.H. Whitehouse
A.H. Whitehouse
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Charles Gladstone Allen
Charles Gladstone Allen
Final
Wylie Grant*
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen