South Australian Championships 1908
General 1908-03-17 - 1908-03-21
Amateur / Challenge
Grass
3
Adelaide, Oval Courts
Australia
Source The Register, The Advertiser, TennisForum
Info Draw: 8
Report Mens doubles final: Taylor/Bowen def. Parker/Hunter 11-1310-8 5-7 6-4 6-1
Mixed doubles (Draw:9):
1R: Maisie Parr/Robert Bowen def. J. Harris/Francis Barritt 6-1 6-3
QF: Miss Mackie/Roy Taylor def. Gertrude Willmoth/Robert Paxton 8-6 6-3
QF: Lily Addison/Stanley Doust def. G. Lovely/H. Hunt 4-6 6-2 6-2
QF: Maisie Parr/Robert Bowen def. Pearl Stewart/Gerald O’Dea 7-5 6-4
QF: Lillian Payne/Harry Parker (NZ) def .Ethel Le Neveu/Geoffrey Thomas 6-2 6-1
SF: Miss Mackie/Roy Taylor def. Lily Addison/Stanley Doust 6-4 4-6 6-3
SF: Lillian Payne/Harry Parker def. Maisie Parr/Robert Bowen 6-2 6-4
Final: Miss Mackie/Roy Taylor def .Lillian Payne/Harry Parker (NZ) default
Media
Winner Harry Alabaster Parker
Players
Francis Earn Barritt
Robert George Bowen
Stanley Norwood Doust
Harry Alabaster Parker
Harold Frank Hunt
Gerald Michael O'Dea
Justin Leyden O'Dea
Robert Alexander Paxton
Robert George Bowen
Arthur Roy Taylor
Robert George Bowen
Stanley Norwood Doust
Harry Alabaster Parker
Harold Frank Hunt
Gerald Michael O'Dea
Justin Leyden O'Dea
Robert Alexander Paxton
Robert George Bowen
Arthur Roy Taylor
Challenge round
Harry Alabaster Parker*
Robert George Bowen
Robert George Bowen
3-6
10-8
6-2
6-0
Rounds
Round 1
Robert George Bowen*
Robert Alexander Paxton
Robert Alexander Paxton
6-2
6-0
6-3
Stanley Doust*
Gerald Michael O'Dea
Gerald Michael O'Dea
6-1
6-3
6-3
Harold Frank Hunt*
Francis Earn Barritt
Francis Earn Barritt
6-1
6-4
6-2
Justin Leyden O'Dea*
Arthur Roy Taylor
Arthur Roy Taylor
4-6
0-6
6-2
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Robert George Bowen*
Stanley Doust
Stanley Doust
6-3
6-4
6-0
Justin Leyden O'Dea*
Harold Frank Hunt
Harold Frank Hunt
6-3
7-9
6-2
6-3
Final
Robert George Bowen*
Justin Leyden O'Dea
Justin Leyden O'Dea
6-2
7-5
6-4
Tournament
Round 1
Robert George Bowen*
Robert Alexander Paxton
Robert Alexander Paxton
Stanley Doust*
Gerald Michael O'Dea
Gerald Michael O'Dea
Justin Leyden O'Dea*
Arthur Roy Taylor
Arthur Roy Taylor
Harold Frank Hunt*
Francis Earn Barritt
Francis Earn Barritt
Semifinals
Robert George Bowen*
Stanley Doust
Stanley Doust
Justin Leyden O'Dea*
Harold Frank Hunt
Harold Frank Hunt
Final
Robert George Bowen*
Justin Leyden O'Dea
Justin Leyden O'Dea