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Palace Hotel 1953

General Date0000-00-00 - 1953-11-16
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceIndoor
Rounds5
CityTorquay, England
CountryEngland

Info Source: WT

Media

Winner Player Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley

Players

Henry Billington
Donald Lachlan Moore Black
Suthep Bulakul
P.V.A. Drane
Eric John Filby
Colin William Hannam
Robert J. (Bob) Lee
Wladimir Lerque
D.J. MacMillan

Jeffrey Michelmore
Alan Ronald Mills
Anthony John (Tony) Mottram
Gordon E. Mudge
O. Nankivell
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
Geoffrey Lane Paish
G.C. Pryse-Rice
Lord Ronaldshay

G.R. Jr. Smith
W.J.L. Snutch
Keith Frederic Spurgeon
Czeslaw Spychala
J. Ronald (Ron) Statham
Ignacy Hanislaw Tloczynski (Tloczyński)
Philip Wooldridge

Rounds
Round 2

Geoff Paish*
Suthep Bulakul

6-1 6-1

Ignacy Tloczynski*
G.R. Jr. Smith

6-1 7-5

Czeslaw Spychala*
Gordon E. Mudge

7-6 6-4

Donald Black*
G.C. Pryse-Rice

6-3 6-3

Colin William Hannam*
W.J.L. Snutch

6-1 6-0

Philip Wooldridge*
D.J. MacMillan

6-2 6-3

Eric Filby*
O. Nankivell

6-0 6-1

Alan Mills*
Wladimir Lerque

6-3 7-5

Tony Mottram*
P.V.A. Drane

6-0 6-0

Round 3

Geoff Paish*
Keith Frederic Spurgeon

6-2 6-0

Ignacy Tloczynski*
Jeffrey Michelmore

4-6 6-4 6-4

Robert J. (Bob) Lee*
J. Ronald (Ron) Statham

6-1 6-3

Donald Black*
Czeslaw Spychala

w.o.

Colin William Hannam*
Lord Ronaldshay

6-2 6-4

Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley*
Philip Wooldridge

7-5 6-2

Eric Filby*
Alan Mills

6-4 6-4

Tony Mottram*
Henry Billington

6-1 6-2

Quarterfinals

Geoff Paish*
Ignacy Tloczynski

6-3 9-7

Donald Black*
Robert J. (Bob) Lee

8-6 7-5

Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley*
Colin William Hannam

8-6 6-4

Tony Mottram*
Eric Filby

6-2 6-2

Semifinals

Geoff Paish*
Donald Black

6-1 6-4

Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley*
Tony Mottram

1-6 6-4 12-10

Final

Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley*
Geoff Paish

2-6 7-5 10-8

Tournament

Round 2