New South Wales Championships 1908


General 1908-05-11 - 1908-05-16
Amateur / Challenge
Grass
4
Sydney, Double Bay Courts, Manning Road
Australia

Source Lawn tennis, 13/8/1908 and The Sydney Morning Herald, The Argus


Info Draw: 13


Report Mens doubles CR: Rice/Pockley def. Parker/Bowker 6-3 6-2 6-4

Mixed doubles (Draw: 9)
1R: Miss Lee/Edwin Sayers def. Miss Druce/Sydney Jones 8-6 6-1

QF: Annie Kellett-Baker/Horace Rice def. Miss Dransfield/Ashley Campbell 6-1 6-1
QF: Miss Thomas/Harry Parker (NZ) def. Mabel Colquhoun/Percy Colquhoun 8-6 6-2
QF: Miss Lee/Sayers def. M. Lee/Norman Turton 7-5 6-4
QF: Miss Gardiner/Stanley Doust def. Miss Peapes/Waller 6-4 6-2

SF: Kellett-Baker/Rice def. Thomas/Parker 2-6 7-5 6-2
SF: Gardiner/Doust d. Miss Lee/Sayers 8-6 2-6 8-6

ACF: Annie Kellet-Baker/Horrie Rice def. Miss Gardiner/Stanley Doust 6-4 5-7 6-2

CR: Annie Kellet-Baker/Horrie Rice def. Rose Payten/Alfred Jones (holders) default



Media


Winner Rodney Wilfrid Heath


Players
Percy Brereton Colquhoun
Stanley Norwood Doust
Henry Edmund George (Harry) Gibbes
Rodney Wilfrid Heath
Horace Michael Rice
Robert Matthew (Kiddie) Kidston
Marcus Murchison MacKenzie
Harry Alabaster Parker
Dr. Eric Olbasditon Pockley
Mr. Rivers
Rodney Wilfrid Heath
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb

Ashley de Vere Campbell
Sydney Toogood Jones
Norman Willoughby Turton


Challenge round
Rodney Wilfrid Heath*
Horace Michael Rice
6-3 6-4 7-9 6-4


Rounds
Round 1
Eric Pockley*
Ashley Campbell
7-5 6-4 2-6 8-6
Percy Brereton Colquhoun*
Norman Willoughby Turton
6-1 6-4 6-4
Rodney Heath*
Harry Gibbes
6-0 6-3 6-2
Stanley Doust*
Sydney Toogood Jones
6-3 6-1 6-1
Robert Matthew (Kiddie) Kidston*
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb
6-2 4-6 7-5 2-1 ret.
Mr. Rivers*
bye
Marcus Murchison MacKenzie*
bye
Harry Alabaster Parker*
bye

Quarterfinals
Eric Pockley*
Mr. Rivers
w.o.
Rodney Heath*
Percy Brereton Colquhoun
6-0 6-4 6-3
Stanley Doust*
Robert Matthew (Kiddie) Kidston
6-4 4-6 6-1 1-0 ret.
Harry Alabaster Parker*
Marcus Murchison MacKenzie
6-0 6-1 6-4

Semifinals
Rodney Heath*
Eric Pockley
6-8 6-0 6-1 8-6
Stanley Doust*
Harry Alabaster Parker
4-6 7-5 6-3 6-2

Final
Rodney Heath*
Stanley Doust
6-3 3-6 6-4 0-6 8-6


Tournament
Round 1
Rodney Heath*
Harry Gibbes
Percy Brereton Colquhoun*
Norman Willoughby Turton
Eric Pockley*
Ashley Campbell
Mr. Rivers*
Stanley Doust*
Sydney Toogood Jones
Robert Matthew (Kiddie) Kidston*
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb
Harry Alabaster Parker*
Marcus Murchison MacKenzie*
Quarterfinals
Rodney Heath*
Percy Brereton Colquhoun
Eric Pockley*
Mr. Rivers
Stanley Doust*
Robert Matthew (Kiddie) Kidston
Harry Alabaster Parker*
Marcus Murchison MacKenzie
Semifinals
Rodney Heath*
Eric Pockley
Stanley Doust*
Harry Alabaster Parker
Final
Rodney Heath*
Stanley Doust