Southern Championships 1908


General 1908-07-06 - 1908-07-11
Amateur / Challenge
Clay
7
Atlanta, Athletic City Club Courts
United States of America

Source Wright & Ditson


Info Draw: 66


Report Mixed doubles final: Gertrude Jones/I. Jones def. May Monroe/Blan Logan (holders) 6-3 2-6 6-4



Media


Winner Nathaniel (Nat) Thornton


Players
Forrest Adair Jr
Edward Woolfolk Alfriend
Clarence F. Angier
H. Arnold
H.M. Ashe
Maner Davant Berrien
Henry Clark Bridgers
F.G. Byrd
Edward V. Carter Jr
William C. Coleman
Joe Colquitt
Robert A. Cowan
Raymond Elkins Daniels Jr
Coke Smith Davis
J. Floyd Day
C. Dorsey
D.H. Egan
Norman Farrell jr
A.F. Fitzsimmons
J.S. Fleet
Bryan Morel Grant sr
Albert Haas
Louis W. Halliday
H.W.S. Hayes
George A. Howell
W.L. Hudson
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead
J.L. Hulsey
I. Jones
R. Bland Logan
T.S. Lowry
Ben Maginnis
E.P. Mallory
Easton S. Mansfield
William Matthews
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks
J.B. Monroe
Nathaniel (Nat) Thornton
Winship Nunnally
W.F. Ogburn
Hence Orme
J.K. Orr Jr.
D.C. Patterson
E.L. Pierce
Garrett Porter
A.W. Post
Henry F. Prescott
Ernest W. Ramspeck
Charles M. Rodgers
Cowan Rodgers
Frank M. Sanders
F.H. Sawyer
Lewellyn D. Scott
Carlton Y. Smith
Victor Smith
E.W. Smith
B.C. Smith
Frank M. Spratling
F.A. Stone
Ewing Taylor
Megee Tyson
Frank van Gilder
H.F. Vaughan
A.S. West
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead
S.C. Williams
E.M. Willingham
James Horner Winston


Challenge round
Nathaniel (Nat) Thornton*
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead
6-1 6-2 3-6 7-5


Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye.

E.M. Willingham*
Joe Colquitt
8-6 6-1
D.C. Patterson*
T.S. Lowry
6-0 7-5

Round 2
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Bryan Morel Grant sr
9-7 5-7 8-6
Easton S. Mansfield*
Hence Orme
6-2 6-2
Ewing Taylor*
H. Arnold
6-1 6-1
E.M. Willingham*
H.W.S. Hayes
7-5 7-5
Clarence F. Angier*
Maner Davant Berrien
6-2 6-2
Frank van Gilder*
Frank M. Spratling
6-1 4-6 6-2
I. Jones*
H.M. Ashe
6-4 6-1
F.G. Byrd*
Charles M. Rodgers
w.o.
Carlton Y. Smith*
J.B. Monroe
w.o.
J.L. Hulsey*
E.P. Mallory
w.o.
Forrest Adair Jr*
Norman Farrell jr
6-2 6-3
J.S. Fleet*
Louis W. Halliday
6-1 6-0
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks*
W.F. Ogburn
6-0 6-1
Ben Maginnis*
Raymond Elkins Daniels Jr
6-3 6-4
Lewellyn D. Scott*
R. Bland Logan
3-6 6-2 6-2
Robert A. Cowan*
W.L. Hudson
6-1 6-1
Cowan Rodgers*
William Matthews
6-3 6-1
E.L. Pierce*
F.H. Sawyer
6-1 6-3
Ernest W. Ramspeck*
E.W. Smith
w.o.
A.S. West*
Winship Nunnally
7-5 5-7 6-2
James Horner Winston*
Edward Woolfolk Alfriend
6-0 6-1
A.F. Fitzsimmons*
H.F. Vaughan
w.o.
Edward V. Carter Jr*
Frank M. Sanders
5-7 6-3 6-2
Coke Smith Davis*
Megee Tyson
6-4 6-4
S.C. Williams*
D.C. Patterson
6-3 6-0
Garrett Porter*
B.C. Smith
6-4 6-4
George A. Howell*
J. Floyd Day
w.o.
Victor Smith*
D.H. Egan
6-4 3-6 7-5
A.W. Post*
F.A. Stone
6-0 6-2
Albert Haas*
Henry Clark Bridgers
w.o.
J.K. Orr Jr.*
William C. Coleman
6-2 6-4
C. Dorsey*
Henry F. Prescott
6-3 6-2

Round 3
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Easton S. Mansfield
6-3 6-3
Ewing Taylor*
E.M. Willingham
6-2 6-2
Clarence F. Angier*
Frank van Gilder
6-3 6-2
I. Jones*
F.G. Byrd
6-2 6-2
Carlton Y. Smith*
J.L. Hulsey
6-0 6-0
Forrest Adair Jr*
J.S. Fleet
2-6 6-2 6-4
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks*
Ben Maginnis
7-5 8-6
Lewellyn D. Scott*
Robert A. Cowan
8-6 7-5
Cowan Rodgers*
E.L. Pierce
6-2 6-0
Ernest W. Ramspeck*
A.S. West
w.o.
James Horner Winston*
A.F. Fitzsimmons
6-2 6-3
Edward V. Carter Jr*
Coke Smith Davis
6-3 6-2
S.C. Williams*
Garrett Porter
6-3 6-4
George A. Howell*
Victor Smith
6-2 7-5
A.W. Post*
Albert Haas
6-1 6-3
J.K. Orr Jr.*
C. Dorsey
6-1 3-6 6-3

Round 4
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Ewing Taylor
6-3 6-4
Clarence F. Angier*
I. Jones
8-6 6-2
Carlton Y. Smith*
Forrest Adair Jr
6-1 6-1
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks*
Lewellyn D. Scott
6-4 3-6 7-5
Cowan Rodgers*
Ernest W. Ramspeck
6-0 6-0
James Horner Winston*
Edward V. Carter Jr
6-1 7-5
S.C. Williams*
George A. Howell
6-1 6-3
A.W. Post*
J.K. Orr Jr.
6-3 6-2

Quarterfinals
Carlton Y. Smith*
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks
6-2 6-2
Charles M. Rodgers*
James Horner Winston
6-2 6-3
S.C. Williams*
A.W. Post
6-3 6-4
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Clarence F. Angier
6-3 7-5

Semifinals
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Carlton Y. Smith
6-1 6-2
Cowan Rodgers*
S.C. Williams
6-4 6-2

Final
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Cowan Rodgers
8-6 2-6 0-6 6-3 6-4


Tournament
Round 1
E.M. Willingham*
Joe Colquitt
D.C. Patterson*
T.S. Lowry
Round 2
Cowan Rodgers*
William Matthews
Easton S. Mansfield*
Hence Orme
Ewing Taylor*
H. Arnold
A.S. West*
Winship Nunnally
James Horner Winston*
Edward Woolfolk Alfriend
A.F. Fitzsimmons*
H.F. Vaughan
I. Jones*
H.M. Ashe
F.G. Byrd*
Charles M. Rodgers
Carlton Y. Smith*
J.B. Monroe
J.L. Hulsey*
E.P. Mallory
Forrest Adair Jr*
Norman Farrell jr
J.S. Fleet*
Louis W. Halliday
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks*
W.F. Ogburn
Ben Maginnis*
Raymond Elkins Daniels Jr
Lewellyn D. Scott*
R. Bland Logan
Robert A. Cowan*
W.L. Hudson
S.C. Williams*
D.C. Patterson
Garrett Porter*
B.C. Smith
George A. Howell*
J. Floyd Day
Victor Smith*
D.H. Egan
A.W. Post*
F.A. Stone
Albert Haas*
Henry Clark Bridgers
J.K. Orr Jr.*
William C. Coleman
C. Dorsey*
Henry F. Prescott
Round 3
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Easton S. Mansfield
Ewing Taylor*
E.M. Willingham
James Horner Winston*
A.F. Fitzsimmons
I. Jones*
F.G. Byrd
Carlton Y. Smith*
J.L. Hulsey
Forrest Adair Jr*
J.S. Fleet
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks*
Ben Maginnis
Lewellyn D. Scott*
Robert A. Cowan
S.C. Williams*
Garrett Porter
George A. Howell*
Victor Smith
A.W. Post*
Albert Haas
J.K. Orr Jr.*
C. Dorsey
Round 4
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Ewing Taylor
Clarence F. Angier*
I. Jones
Carlton Y. Smith*
Forrest Adair Jr
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks*
Lewellyn D. Scott
S.C. Williams*
George A. Howell
A.W. Post*
J.K. Orr Jr.
Quarterfinals
Charles M. Rodgers*
James Horner Winston
Carlton Y. Smith*
Grover Cleveland Middlebrooks
S.C. Williams*
A.W. Post
Semifinals
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Carlton Y. Smith
Cowan Rodgers*
S.C. Williams
Final
Hugh Grigsby Whitehead*
Cowan Rodgers