Shropshire Championships 1908


General 1908-07-13 - 1908-07-15
Amateur
Grass
5
Shrewsbury, Severnside LTC
England

Source Ayres 1909, Lawn tennis 5/8/1908, The Field 18/7/1908


Info Draw: 19


Report Mens doubles final (Draw:17) Allen/Allen def. Grant/Butler Lloyd 6-1 6-4

Mixed doubles final (Draw:14): Maud Garfit/Charles G. Allen def. Mrs Rossendale-Lloyd/Ernest Parton 6-4 7-5



Media


Winner Edward Roy (Roy) Allen


Players
Charles Gladstone Allen
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
G.H. Bennett
Robert Martin Bentley-Taylor
William Butler Lloyd
Edgar Robert Ernest Geddes
Wylie Cameron Grant
Captain G. Hutchison
C.E. Jenkins
Herbert Shipley Job
Lawrence Edward Milburn
William Godfrey Milburn
J.C. Padwick
Ernest George Parton
R.B. Roberts
F.M. Roberts
F. Salzmann
Fredric Samuel Warburg
George Townshend Candy Watt


Rounds
Round 1

Thirteen players had a bye.

William Godfrey Milburn*
Captain G. Hutchison
6-3 3-6 7-5
Charles Gladstone Allen*
Fredric Samuel Warburg
8-6 6-2
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
F. Salzmann
6-1 8-6

Round 2
F.M. Roberts*
George Watt
w.o.
Wylie Grant*
Edgar Robert Ernest Geddes
6-1 6-4
William Butler Lloyd*
J.C. Padwick
6-4 6-2
Charles Gladstone Allen*
William Godfrey Milburn
6-2 7-5
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Lawrence Edward Milburn
6-1 6-4
Robert Martin Bentley-Taylor*
R.B. Roberts
6-1 6-1
Ernest George Parton*
G.H. Bennett
6-2 6-4
Herbert Shipley Job*
C.E. Jenkins
6-1 6-0

Quarterfinals
Wylie Grant*
F.M. Roberts
6-0 6-2
Charles Gladstone Allen*
William Butler Lloyd
6-0 6-2
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Robert Martin Bentley-Taylor
6-2 6-3
Ernest George Parton*
Herbert Shipley Job
8-6 6-8 6-3

Semifinals
Wylie Grant*
Charles Gladstone Allen
6-1 6-4
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Ernest George Parton
6-1 6-0

Final
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Wylie Grant
6-3 6-3 6-3


Tournament
Round 1
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
F. Salzmann
Charles Gladstone Allen*
Fredric Samuel Warburg
William Godfrey Milburn*
Captain G. Hutchison
Round 2
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Lawrence Edward Milburn
Robert Martin Bentley-Taylor*
R.B. Roberts
Ernest George Parton*
G.H. Bennett
Herbert Shipley Job*
C.E. Jenkins
Wylie Grant*
Edgar Robert Ernest Geddes
F.M. Roberts*
George Watt
Charles Gladstone Allen*
William Godfrey Milburn
William Butler Lloyd*
J.C. Padwick
Quarterfinals
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Robert Martin Bentley-Taylor
Ernest George Parton*
Herbert Shipley Job
Wylie Grant*
F.M. Roberts
Charles Gladstone Allen*
William Butler Lloyd
Semifinals
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Ernest George Parton
Wylie Grant*
Charles Gladstone Allen
Final
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen*
Wylie Grant