Victorian Championships 1948


General 1948-12-03 - 1948-12-11
Amateur
Grass
5
Melbourne, Kooyong Stadium
Australia

Source The Argus


Info Draw: 32



Media


Winner Oswald William Thomas (Bill) Sidwell


Players
John Edward Blacklock
Maxwell Harry (Max) Bonner
Lionel Bernard Brodie
Philip J. Brophy
Geoffrey Edmund Brown
Donald William (Don) Candy
Ian Riley Carson
Raymond Jackson (Ray) Cock
John Herbert (Jack) Crawford
Reginald Walter Weedon Ewin
James (Jim) Gilchrist
John M. (Jack) Heathcote
George Albert Holland
Henry Christian (Harry) Hopman
Colin Foster Long
Bertram Maggs
James (Jim) A. Matthews
Robert J. McCarthy
Kenneth Bruce (Ken) McGregor
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy
Douglas Maxwell (Max) Newcombe
Adrian Karl Quist
Ron Jim Reid
David T. Rowe
Gordon Bryant Schwartz
Frank Arthur Sedgman
Glenister Fermoy (Glen) Sheil
Oswald William Thomas (Bill) Sidwell
Albert George (Bert) Tonkin
Hubert Thomas (Tom) sr. Warhurst
Clive Eric Wilderspin
George Allan Worthington


Rounds
Round 1
Bill Sidwell*
Bertram Maggs
6-1 6-3 6-1
Harry Hopman*
Clive Wilderspin
6-2 6-3 8-6
Lionel Brodie*
Gordon Bryant Schwartz
6-1 6-4 4-6 6-3
Ken McGregor*
Ron Jim Reid
6-1 6-1 14-12
Frank Sedgman*
David T. Rowe
6-2 6-2 6-0
Max Bonner*
Don Candy
0-6 6-4 6-4 6-2
Jack Crawford*
Ian Riley Carson
6-2 6-1 6-2
George Worthington*
George Albert Holland
10-8 6-1 6-3
Adrian Quist*
Philip J. Brophy
6-1 6-3 6-3
James (Jim) A. Matthews*
Raymond Jackson (Ray) Cock
6-2 6-4 3-6 6-2
James (Jim) Gilchrist*
Reg Ewin
6-3 6-3 6-1
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy*
Max Newcombe
6-3 6-3 2-6 6-4
Robert J. McCarthy*
Tom Warhurst
6-3 10-8 12-10
Colin Long*
John Blacklock
6-1 6-1 6-1
Bert Tonkin*
Glenister Fermoy (Glen) Sheil
6-0 6-3 7-5
Geoff Brown*
John M. (Jack) Heathcote
6-0 6-2 6-3

Round 2
Bill Sidwell*
Harry Hopman
6-1 4-6 6-2 6-1
Ken McGregor*
Lionel Brodie
6-4 6-8 6-2 6-0
George Worthington*
Jack Crawford
6-4 6-3 3-6 6-4
Frank Sedgman*
Max Bonner
6-3 5-7 6-4 6-2
Geoff Brown*
Bert Tonkin
6-2 6-2 6-0
Robert J. McCarthy*
Colin Long
9-7 6-3 1-6 6-3
Adrian Quist*
James (Jim) A. Matthews
9-11 7-5 6-2 6-2
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy*
James (Jim) Gilchrist
7-5 1-6 6-3 6-4

Quarterfinals
Bill Sidwell*
Ken McGregor
6-1 6-3 7-5
George Worthington*
Frank Sedgman
11-9 6-2 8-6
Geoff Brown*
Robert J. McCarthy
6-1 6-1 6-4
Adrian Quist*
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy
6-4 6-3 6-4

Semifinals
Bill Sidwell*
George Worthington
6-3 6-4 8-6
Geoff Brown*
Adrian Quist
6-3 6-3 6-2

Final
Bill Sidwell*
Geoff Brown
6-4 7-5 8-6


Tournament
Round 1
Bill Sidwell*
Bertram Maggs
Harry Hopman*
Clive Wilderspin
Ken McGregor*
Ron Jim Reid
Lionel Brodie*
Gordon Bryant Schwartz
George Worthington*
George Albert Holland
Jack Crawford*
Ian Riley Carson
Frank Sedgman*
David T. Rowe
Max Bonner*
Don Candy
Geoff Brown*
John M. (Jack) Heathcote
Bert Tonkin*
Glenister Fermoy (Glen) Sheil
Robert J. McCarthy*
Tom Warhurst
Colin Long*
John Blacklock
Adrian Quist*
Philip J. Brophy
James (Jim) A. Matthews*
Raymond Jackson (Ray) Cock
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy*
Max Newcombe
James (Jim) Gilchrist*
Reg Ewin
Round 2
Bill Sidwell*
Harry Hopman
Ken McGregor*
Lionel Brodie
George Worthington*
Jack Crawford
Frank Sedgman*
Max Bonner
Geoff Brown*
Bert Tonkin
Robert J. McCarthy*
Colin Long
Adrian Quist*
James (Jim) A. Matthews
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy*
James (Jim) Gilchrist
Quarterfinals
Bill Sidwell*
Ken McGregor
George Worthington*
Frank Sedgman
Geoff Brown*
Robert J. McCarthy
Adrian Quist*
B. Peter (Pat) Molloy
Semifinals
Bill Sidwell*
George Worthington
Geoff Brown*
Adrian Quist
Final
Bill Sidwell*
Geoff Brown