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Homburg Cup 1936

General Date1936-08-27 - 1936-08-30
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceClay
Rounds5
CityTC Bad Homburg
CountryGermany

Source Tennis und Golf

Report This was the last edition of this once important tournament.After the Second World War the courts of TC Bad Homburg became the regular venue of the Hessian Championships.In 2020 a WTA Grass Court tournament was scheduled, but cancelled due to the Covid 19 pandemic.

Media

Winner Player John Sheldon Olliff

Players

Johann Philip Buss
Edward Alfred Dearman
Karl Dohnal
R. Dukich
Dr. Ludmar Heitmann
Dr. Hans Karl Friedrich Henke

Heinz Hildebrandt
Mr. Irons
Hans Kleinlogel

John Sheldon Olliff
Bernhard Pfaff

Helge Steen Plougmann
Arne Velschow Rasmussen
Mr. Rosenblatt
Arnulf Schmidt
Wilhelm Freiherr Von Knoop

Rounds
Round 1

R. Dukich*
Wilhelm Freiherr Von Knoop

Dr. Hans Karl Friedrich Henke*
Mr. Irons

Round 2

Dr. Hans Karl Friedrich Henke*
Arne Velschow Rasmussen

Dr. Ludmar Heitmann*
Mr. Rosenblatt

9-7 6-4

R. Dukich*
Edward Alfred Dearman

Helge Plougmann*
Bernhard Pfaff

2 sets

Arnulf Schmidt*
Hans Kleinlogel

6-1 7-5

Johann Philip Buss*
Karl Dohnal

w.o.

John Olliff*

Heinz Hildebrandt*

Quarterfinals

John Olliff*
Heinz Hildebrandt

6-4 6-2

Dr. Hans Karl Friedrich Henke*
Dr. Ludmar Heitmann

6-1 6-3

R. Dukich*
Helge Plougmann

6-8 6-0 6-3

Arnulf Schmidt*
Johann Philip Buss

6-2 9-7

Semifinals

John Olliff*
Dr. Hans Karl Friedrich Henke

6-4 6-4

Arnulf Schmidt*
R. Dukich

8-6 6-0

Final

John Olliff*
Arnulf Schmidt

1-6 8-6 3-6 6-4 6-2

Tournament

Round 1