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Washington State Championships 1896

General Date1896-07-22 - 1896-07-25
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceGrass
Rounds5
CitySeattle, Lawn Tennis Club Courts, Madison Street
CountryUnited States of America

Source The Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Info Draw: 28

Media

Winner Player John Fortescue Foulkes

Players

C.M. Austin
M.D. Barnes
Frank A. Bell
Jack W. Browne
Stanton Freeland Card
Henry David Carstens
Irving T. Cole
J.L. Dawson

Phillip B. Anderson

John Fortescue Foulkes
Thomas Adrian Fransioli
James C. Gillison Jr.
W.B. Goodwin
Robert Sale Hill
George Arthur Hurd
B.W. Johnson
Daniel Kelleher
G.S. Kirk
E.E. Ling

Harold Fessenden (Harry) Meserve
L.G. Pattallo
Lancelot Inglesby Pelly
Charles Power
George Henry Purdon
Samuel Lyon Russell
Charles W. Saunders
Arthur William Tidmarsh
William H. Wright

Rounds
Round 1

John Fortescue Foulkes*
Daniel Kelleher

6-1 3-6 6-1

Robert Sale Hill*
Irving T. Cole

6-4 3-6 6-2

George Henry Purdon*

bye

Henry David Carstens*

bye

Arthur William Tidmarsh*
J.L. Dawson

C.M. Austin*
Jack W. Browne

Thomas Adrian Fransioli*
Charles Power

6-4 6-3

George Arthur Hurd*
Phillip B. Anderson

7-5 8-6

Harold Fessenden (Harry) Meserve*
M.D. Barnes

Samuel Lyon Russell*
E.E. Ling

6-2 6-2

B.W. Johnson*

bye

William H. Wright*

bye

Stanton Freeland Card*
James C. Gillison Jr.

6-5 6-2

Frank A. Bell*
G.S. Kirk

Charles W. Saunders*
W.B. Goodwin

6-1 6-3

Lancelot Inglesby Pelly*
L.G. Pattallo

6-1 6-1

Round 2

John Fortescue Foulkes*
Robert Sale Hill

6-4 6-1

Henry David Carstens*
George Henry Purdon

Arthur William Tidmarsh*
C.M. Austin

6-2 6-4

George Arthur Hurd*
Thomas Adrian Fransioli

6-1 6-0

Harold Fessenden (Harry) Meserve*
Samuel Lyon Russell

6-0 5-7 6-3

William H. Wright*
B.W. Johnson

6-2 6-4

Stanton Freeland Card*
Frank A. Bell

6-2 6-2

Lancelot Inglesby Pelly*
Charles W. Saunders

6-0 6-0

Quarterfinals

John Fortescue Foulkes*
Henry David Carstens

George Arthur Hurd*
Arthur William Tidmarsh