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Suffolk Championships 1897

General Date1897-08-17 - 1897-08-20
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceGrass
Rounds5
CitySaxmundham
CountryEngland

Source Lawn tennis, 1/9/1897, The Field

Info Draw: 17

Report Mixed doubles final (Draw: 8): Barrett/White def. E.R. Allen/Bloxsome 6-3 6-3

Media

Winner Player Hugh Lawrence (Laurie) Doherty

Players

Lewin Venn Alexander
Charles Gladstone Allen
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
F.M. Cassel
Charles Henry Chaytor
Hugh Lawrence (Laurie) Doherty

William Munro Inchbald
E.H. Montgomery
Cecil Edgar Owen
Edward Arthur Pomeroy
Charles Henry (Jack) Ridding
Major Josiah George Ritchie

W. Robbs
Herbert Roper Barrett
Rupert Hamblin Smith
H.F. Wilkinson
Herbert Charles Yockney

Rounds
Round 1

Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
F.M. Cassel

w.o.

Round 2

Herbert Roper Barrett*
Major Josiah George Ritchie

6-3 6-4

Hugh Lawrence (Laurie) Doherty *
William Munro Inchbald

6-1 4-6 6-1

Edward Arthur Pomeroy*
Cecil Edgar Owen

6-1 4-6 6-1

Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Herbert Charles Yockney

6-2 6-2

Charles Gladstone Allen*
Lewin Venn Alexander

6-2 6-2

Rupert Hamblin Smith*
E.H. Montgomery

7-5 6-2

H.F. Wilkinson*
W. Robbs

7-5 2-6 6-3

Charles Henry (Jack) Ridding*
Charles Henry Chaytor

w.o.

Quarterfinals

Hugh Lawrence (Laurie) Doherty *
Herbert Roper Barrett

6-1 5-7 6-4

Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Edward Arthur Pomeroy

6-2 ret.

Charles Gladstone Allen*
Rupert Hamblin Smith

7-5 6-4

Charles Henry (Jack) Ridding*
H.F. Wilkinson

6-4 6-2

Semifinals

Hugh Lawrence (Laurie) Doherty *
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen

6-3 6-1

Charles Henry (Jack) Ridding*
Charles Gladstone Allen