East Yorkshire Championships 1908


General 1908-07-16 - 1908-07-18
Amateur
Grass
5
Hull, Yorkshire
England

Source Ayres 1909, Hull Daily Mail


Info Draw: 22
25th edition.


Report Mens doubles final (Draw:15): Watson/Watson def. A. Smith/Close 6-3 6-4



Media


Winner Ernest Watson


Players
Gordon Branfoot
Clive Branfoot
H. Chapman
P. Chignell
C.H. Close
A.S. Davis
C. Forster
Stanley Gill
Augustus Mark Hendricks
Mark Day Hick
W. Johnson
Thomas Charles Leycester Powys-Keck
Harry Elsworth Rippon
John Mawson Rounthwaite
H.C. Smedley
H.W. Smith
Alec Smith
Bertram Hanmer Banbury Symons-Jeune
Sidney Watson
Ernest Watson
A. Whelan
C.C. Yates


Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye.

Ernest Watson*
H.C. Smedley
6-3 1-6 6-2
Mark Hick*
A.S. Davis
w.o.
Stanley Gill*
Bertram Hanmer Banbury Symons-Jeune
7-5 6-4
Augustus Mark Hendricks*
Clive Branfoot
6-3 13-11
H.W. Smith*
A. Whelan
6-1 6-2
H. Chapman*
C.C. Yates
2-6 6-2 6-3

Round 2
Thomas Charles Leycester Powys-Keck*
John Mawson Rounthwaite
6-3 6-2
Sidney Watson*
C.H. Close
w.o.
Mark Hick*
P. Chignell
6-0 6-1
H.W. Smith*
W. Johnson
4-6 6-0 6-3
Gordon Branfoot*
Harry Elsworth Rippon
6-4 7-5
Alec Smith*
C. Forster
w.o.
Augustus Mark Hendricks*
H. Chapman
6-2 1-6 6-0
Ernest Watson*
Stanley Gill
6-2 6-1

Quarterfinals
Sidney Watson*
Thomas Charles Leycester Powys-Keck
w.o.
Ernest Watson*
Mark Hick
6-2 6-4
Augustus Mark Hendricks*
H.W. Smith
6-3 6-4
Alec Smith*
Gordon Branfoot
6-1 6-2

Semifinals
Ernest Watson*
Sidney Watson
w.o.
Alec Smith*
Augustus Mark Hendricks
8-6 6-3

Final
Ernest Watson*
Alec Smith
6-2 6-0


Tournament
Round 1
Ernest Watson*
H.C. Smedley
Stanley Gill*
Bertram Hanmer Banbury Symons-Jeune
Mark Hick*
A.S. Davis
Augustus Mark Hendricks*
Clive Branfoot
H. Chapman*
C.C. Yates
H.W. Smith*
A. Whelan
Round 2
Ernest Watson*
Stanley Gill
Mark Hick*
P. Chignell
Sidney Watson*
C.H. Close
Thomas Charles Leycester Powys-Keck*
John Mawson Rounthwaite
Alec Smith*
C. Forster
Gordon Branfoot*
Harry Elsworth Rippon
Augustus Mark Hendricks*
H. Chapman
H.W. Smith*
W. Johnson
Quarterfinals
Ernest Watson*
Mark Hick
Sidney Watson*
Thomas Charles Leycester Powys-Keck
Alec Smith*
Gordon Branfoot
Augustus Mark Hendricks*
H.W. Smith
Semifinals
Ernest Watson*
Sidney Watson
Alec Smith*
Augustus Mark Hendricks
Final
Ernest Watson*
Alec Smith