Southern Championships 1896
General 1896-05-19 - 1896-05-24
Amateur / Challenge
Clay
4
Washington, D.C, Bachelor's Lawn Tennis Club
United States of America
Source Spalding's Lawn Tennis Annual for 1896, Newspapers
Info Draw: 16
Media
Winner Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
Players
Alexander Hamilton Stump (Alex) Post
Thomas Sterling Beckwith
H.P. Boyle
John C. Clay
H.R. Cower
John Clay Davidson
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll
Thomas Sterling Beckwith
H.P. Boyle
John C. Clay
H.R. Cower
John Clay Davidson
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
Paul MacMahon
W.P. Metcalfe
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
L.C. Sittley
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
Paul MacMahon
W.P. Metcalfe
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
L.C. Sittley
Challenge round
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
Alexander Hamilton Stump (Alex) Post
Alexander Hamilton Stump (Alex) Post
w.o.
Rounds
Round 1
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
H.R. Cower
H.R. Cower
6-1
6-3
John C. Clay*
Paul MacMahon
Paul MacMahon
7-5
6-3
Joseph T. Tobin*
H.H. Westcott
H.H. Westcott
w.o.
W.P. Metcalfe*
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll
w.o.
Thomas Sterling Beckwith*
H.P. Boyle
H.P. Boyle
6-0
6-4
John Clay Davidson*
L.C. Sittley
L.C. Sittley
w.o.
George Worthington*
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
6-1
3-6
6-3
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
Harry B. Smith
Harry B. Smith
6-2
7-5
Quarterfinals
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
John C. Clay
John C. Clay
6-1
7-5
W.P. Metcalfe*
Joseph T. Tobin
Joseph T. Tobin
6-4
6-3
John Clay Davidson*
Thomas Sterling Beckwith
Thomas Sterling Beckwith
6-2
6-3
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
George Worthington
George Worthington
5-7
6-1
6-1
Semifinals
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
John Clay Davidson
John Clay Davidson
3-6
8-6
6-4
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
W.P. Metcalfe
W.P. Metcalfe
6-1
6-1
Final
Geoghegan was ill.
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan
6-0
6-2
6-2
Tournament
Round 1
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
H.R. Cower
H.R. Cower
John C. Clay*
Paul MacMahon
Paul MacMahon
W.P. Metcalfe*
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll
Joseph T. Tobin*
H.H. Westcott
H.H. Westcott
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
Harry B. Smith
Harry B. Smith
George Worthington*
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
John Clay Davidson*
L.C. Sittley
L.C. Sittley
Thomas Sterling Beckwith*
H.P. Boyle
H.P. Boyle
Quarterfinals
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
John C. Clay
John C. Clay
W.P. Metcalfe*
Joseph T. Tobin
Joseph T. Tobin
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
George Worthington
George Worthington
John Clay Davidson*
Thomas Sterling Beckwith
Thomas Sterling Beckwith
Semifinals
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
W.P. Metcalfe
W.P. Metcalfe
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
John Clay Davidson
John Clay Davidson
Final
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan