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Australian Hard Courts Championship 1947

General Date1947-11-03 - 1947-11-09
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceClay
Rounds5
CityToowoomba, Holy Name Tennis Club
CountryAustralia

Source The Courier-Mail, American Law Tennis

Info Draw: 20

Media

Winner Player Adrian Karl Quist

Players

Jack Arkinstall
Maxwell Henry (Max) Bonner
Cecil Frank (Ces) Czerney
Jack Dart
Percy Bruce Gaydon
Arthur Alexander Liddle
Robert J. McCarthy

Charles Graham (Graham) Murray
Ronald Frederick Prickett
Adrian Karl Quist
Harry Rode
W. Rodgers
Clive Rogers
Frank Arthur Sedgman

Oswald William Thomas (Bill) Sidwell
Harold Skennar
J.R. Sweet
Lex Vinson
D.H. Wilson
George Allan Worthington

Rounds
Round 1

The remaining Players had a bye.

J.R. Sweet*
D.H. Wilson

6-0 6-0 6-3

Harold Skennar*
Clive Rogers

6-3 6-3 6-1

Ronald Frederick Prickett*
Percy Bruce Gaydon

6-2 6-3 3-6 3-6 8-6

Lex Vinson*
W. Rodgers

6-3 6-3 6-2

Round 2

Bill Sidwell*
Cecil Frank (Ces) Czerney

6-1 6-2 8-6

Arthur Alexander Liddle*
J.R. Sweet

6-3 6-2 6-1

Robert J. McCarthy*
Harold Skennar

6-1 6-3 6-3

Frank Sedgman*
Jack Arkinstall

6-3 7-5 6-4

Adrian Quist*
Charles Graham (Graham) Murray

5-7 6-3 6-2 6-0

Max Bonner*
Ronald Frederick Prickett

6-1 6-3 6-1

Jack Dart*
Harry Rode

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

George Worthington*
Lex Vinson

6-0 6-0 6-3

Quarterfinals

Adrian Quist*
Max Bonner

6-1 6-0 6-4

George Worthington*
Jack Dart

8-6 6-3 3-6 2-6 6-2

Bill Sidwell*
Arthur Alexander Liddle

6-3 6-3 6-4

Frank Sedgman*
Robert J. McCarthy

6-4 4-6 5-7 6-1 6-4

Semifinals

Adrian Quist*
George Worthington

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

Frank Sedgman*
Bill Sidwell

6-4 7-5 6-3

Final

Adrian Quist*
Frank Sedgman

6-3 6-2 6-3

Tournament

Round 1