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City of Sydney Championships 1928

General Date1928-04-13 - 1928-04-23
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceGrass
Rounds6
CitySydney, Lawn Tennis Club, Cricket Ground Courts
CountryAustralia

Source The Sydney Morning Herald

Info Draw: 38

Media

Winner Player Arthur James (Jim) Willard

Players

Leslie Edward (Les) Baker
Herbert Vindin Betts
Edward Budrodeen
Thomas M.D. Cadden
Max G. Carpenter
Alexander Roland Colvin
Charles Joseph Donohoe
Charles Raymond (Ray) Dunlop
N. Dunn Sr
Elliott Melanby Dunn
Henry Edmund George (Harry) Gibbes
J.T. Gould
L. Grogan

Geoffrey Moore Hungerford
R. Ichikawa
W.G. Maunsell
H.C. McCausland
James Elsmere B. McCausland
W.F. McDonald
Norman D. McDougall
H.C. McHugh
Bruce B. Moore
C.C. Moore
Alfred Norman (Norman) Peach
D.Bevan Reid
T.A. Richards

John Olley Sherwood
John Esmonde (Jack) Snape
I.G. Spencer
Clifford Ewing S. Sproule
Bertie Vandeleur Stacy
R.A. Stewart
D.V. Walford
William Bruce Walker
Noel Bruce Walker
C.J. Ward
Claude Willard
Arthur James (Jim) Willard

Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye.

Jim Willard*
Alexander Roland Colvin

6-1 6-2 6-4

Elliott Melanby Dunn*
D.V. Walford

6-3 6-2 7-5

Charles Raymond (Ray) Dunlop*
Bertie Vandeleur Stacy

w.o.

R. Ichikawa*
Noel Bruce Walker

7-5 6-4 7-5

C.C. Moore*
W.G. Maunsell

6-1 6-1 6-1

Leslie Edward (Les) Baker*
H.C. McHugh

6-0 6-2 7-5

Round 2

Jim Willard*
Elliott Melanby Dunn

1-6 6-2 6-4 6-2

Charles Raymond (Ray) Dunlop*
Geoffrey Moore Hungerford

6-1 6-3 6-1

Norman D. McDougall*
C.J. Ward

4-6 3-6 6-1 6-0 6-2

William Bruce Walker*
W.F. McDonald

w.o.

John Esmonde (Jack) Snape*
J.T. Gould

9-7 6-4 5-7 6-4

Edward Budrodeen*
T.A. Richards

6-1 6-0 6-0

R.A. Stewart*
Claude Willard

6-2 7-5 6-0

Charles Joseph Donohoe*
D.Bevan Reid

6-1 6-1 6-1

Norman Peach*
Max G. Carpenter

6-4 6-4 6-4

H.C. McCausland*
Herbert Vindin Betts

6-0 1-6 6-4 6-3

I.G. Spencer*
L. Grogan

6-2 6-1 2-6 6-3

James Elsmere B. McCausland*
Bruce B. Moore

6-0 6-4 6-4

Clifford Sproule*
John Olley Sherwood

3-6 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-3

N. Dunn Sr*
Harry Gibbes

6-3 6-3 1-6 6-4

R. Ichikawa*
Thomas M.D. Cadden

6-1 6-3 6-1

Leslie Edward (Les) Baker*
C.C. Moore

6-2 6-3 6-2

Round 3

Jim Willard*
Charles Raymond (Ray) Dunlop

6-2 9-7 6-1

William Bruce Walker*
Norman D. McDougall

6-4 6-2 6-2

John Esmonde (Jack) Snape*
Edward Budrodeen

2-6 7-5 6-3 6-4

Charles Joseph Donohoe*
R.A. Stewart

6-1 6-1 6-3

Norman Peach*
H.C. McCausland

6-4 3-6 6-3 6-3

James Elsmere B. McCausland*
I.G. Spencer

6-0 6-2 6-4

Clifford Sproule*
N. Dunn Sr

6-1 6-2 6-4

Leslie Edward (Les) Baker*
R. Ichikawa

6-1 6-2 8-6

Quarterfinals

Jim Willard*
William Bruce Walker

6-3 7-5 8-10 6-1

Charles Joseph Donohoe*
John Esmonde (Jack) Snape

6-1 6-0 6-1

Norman Peach*
James Elsmere B. McCausland

3-6 6-1 6-1 6-4

Leslie Edward (Les) Baker*
Clifford Sproule

6-3 6-4 6-3

Semifinals

Jim Willard*
Charles Joseph Donohoe

5-7 6-1 7-5 1-6 6-1

Leslie Edward (Les) Baker*
Norman Peach

6-3 6-3 5-7 6-3

Final

Jim Willard*
Leslie Edward (Les) Baker

7-5 9-7 3-6 6-1

Tournament

Round 1