British Columbia Championship 1897


General 1897-07-31 - 1897-08-07
Amateur
Grass
6
Victoria, Lawn Tennis Club, Belcher Street Ground Courts
Canada

Source The Daily Colonist


Info Draw: 36



Media


Winner John Fortescue Foulkes


Players
Robert Edward Barkley
Robert R. Benham
Stanton Freeland Card
G. Carstens
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe
F.T. Cornwall
W.J.R. Cowell
J.K. Crawley
E.J. Crickmay
George Edward Vernon Cuppage
John Fortescue Foulkes
G.C. Fox
Paul J. Fransioli
F. Fransioli
C.W. Gamble
George William Girdlestone
Albert Toller Goward
B.G. Goward
R.D. Harvey
G.S. Holt
George Arthur Hurd
George C. Johnston
J.A. Parsons
Robert Henry Pooley
C.E. Pooley
Robert Branks Powell
R.B. Punnett
C. Ransford
Arthur Remington
John Alexander Rithet
Samuel Lyon Russell
Edward John Waterman
W. Waterman
T.G. Wilson
Cuthbert Coleman Worsfold
H. Wright


Rounds
Round 1

The remaining Players had a bye.

George Edward Vernon Cuppage*
F.T. Cornwall
6-0 6-0
Arthur Remington*
F. Fransioli
w.o.
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe*
G.C. Fox
6-2 6-0
George William Girdlestone*
W. Waterman
3-6 6-2 6-2

Round 2
Cuthbert Coleman Worsfold*
Robert R. Benham
6-4 6-2
J.A. Parsons*
C. Ransford
6-1 6-1
John Fortescue Foulkes*
B.G. Goward
6-3 6-1
Robert Edward Barkley*
H. Wright
6-3 6-1
C.E. Pooley*
Paul J. Fransioli
w.o.
J.K. Crawley*
Samuel Lyon Russell
w.o.
Stanton Freeland Card*
E.J. Crickmay
w.o.
George Edward Vernon Cuppage*
Arthur Remington
w.o.
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe*
George William Girdlestone
6-2 6-2
G.S. Holt*
G. Carstens
w.o.
George C. Johnston*
Edward John Waterman
6-3 6-4
R.D. Harvey*
R.B. Punnett
6-4 6-0
George Arthur Hurd*
Robert Powell
6-1 6-2
Robert Henry Pooley*
C.W. Gamble
6-3 6-1
Albert Toller Goward*
T.G. Wilson
6-3 6-2
John Alexander Rithet*
W.J.R. Cowell
6-2 6-2

Round 3
Cuthbert Coleman Worsfold*
J.A. Parsons
6-4 6-5
John Fortescue Foulkes*
Robert Edward Barkley
6-1 6-3
J.K. Crawley*
C.E. Pooley
6-4 1-6 6-0
George Edward Vernon Cuppage*
Stanton Freeland Card
6-5 6-4
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe*
G.S. Holt
6-4 6-0
R.D. Harvey*
George C. Johnston
6-3 6-4
George Arthur Hurd*
Robert Henry Pooley
6-1 6-0
Albert Toller Goward*
John Alexander Rithet
6-3 6-2

Quarterfinals
John Fortescue Foulkes*
Cuthbert Coleman Worsfold
6-3 6-3
George Edward Vernon Cuppage*
J.K. Crawley
6-3 6-0
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe*
R.D. Harvey
4-6 6-3 6-3
George Arthur Hurd*
Albert Toller Goward
6-3 6-1

Semifinals
John Fortescue Foulkes*
George Edward Vernon Cuppage
6-1 ret.
George Arthur Hurd*
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe
6-3 6-1

Final
John Fortescue Foulkes*
George Arthur Hurd
6-0 6-1 6-1


Tournament
Round 1
George Edward Vernon Cuppage*
F.T. Cornwall
Arthur Remington*
F. Fransioli
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe*
G.C. Fox
George William Girdlestone*
W. Waterman
Round 2
John Fortescue Foulkes*
B.G. Goward
Robert Edward Barkley*
H. Wright
Cuthbert Coleman Worsfold*
Robert R. Benham
J.A. Parsons*
C. Ransford
George Edward Vernon Cuppage*
Arthur Remington
Stanton Freeland Card*
E.J. Crickmay
J.K. Crawley*
Samuel Lyon Russell
C.E. Pooley*
Paul J. Fransioli
George Arthur Hurd*
Robert Powell
Robert Henry Pooley*
C.W. Gamble
Albert Toller Goward*
T.G. Wilson
John Alexander Rithet*
W.J.R. Cowell
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe*
George William Girdlestone
G.S. Holt*
G. Carstens
R.D. Harvey*
R.B. Punnett
George C. Johnston*
Edward John Waterman
Round 3
John Fortescue Foulkes*
Robert Edward Barkley
Cuthbert Coleman Worsfold*
J.A. Parsons
George Edward Vernon Cuppage*
Stanton Freeland Card
J.K. Crawley*
C.E. Pooley
George Arthur Hurd*
Robert Henry Pooley
Albert Toller Goward*
John Alexander Rithet
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe*
G.S. Holt
R.D. Harvey*
George C. Johnston
Quarterfinals
John Fortescue Foulkes*
Cuthbert Coleman Worsfold
George Edward Vernon Cuppage*
J.K. Crawley
George Arthur Hurd*
Albert Toller Goward
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe*
R.D. Harvey
Semifinals
John Fortescue Foulkes*
George Edward Vernon Cuppage
George Arthur Hurd*
Harvey Walter Henry Coombe
Final
John Fortescue Foulkes*
George Arthur Hurd