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
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
Paul MacMahon
W.P. Metcalfe
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
L.C. Sittley
Harry B. Smith
Joseph T. Tobin
H.H. Westcott
George Worthington


Challenge round
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
Alexander Hamilton Stump (Alex) Post
w.o.


Rounds
Round 1
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
H.R. Cower
6-1 6-3
John C. Clay*
Paul MacMahon
7-5 6-3
Joseph T. Tobin*
H.H. Westcott
w.o.
W.P. Metcalfe*
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll
w.o.
Thomas Sterling Beckwith*
H.P. Boyle
6-0 6-4
John Clay Davidson*
L.C. Sittley
w.o.
George Worthington*
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
6-1 3-6 6-3
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
Harry B. Smith
6-2 7-5

Quarterfinals
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
John C. Clay
6-1 7-5
W.P. Metcalfe*
Joseph T. Tobin
6-4 6-3
John Clay Davidson*
Thomas Sterling Beckwith
6-2 6-3
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
George Worthington
5-7 6-1 6-1

Semifinals
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
John Clay Davidson
3-6 8-6 6-4
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
W.P. Metcalfe
6-1 6-1

Final

Geoghegan was ill.

Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan
6-0 6-2 6-2


Tournament
Round 1
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
H.R. Cower
John C. Clay*
Paul MacMahon
W.P. Metcalfe*
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll
Joseph T. Tobin*
H.H. Westcott
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
Harry B. Smith
George Worthington*
Colonel John C. Goodfellow
John Clay Davidson*
L.C. Sittley
Thomas Sterling Beckwith*
H.P. Boyle
Quarterfinals
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
John C. Clay
W.P. Metcalfe*
Joseph T. Tobin
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
George Worthington
John Clay Davidson*
Thomas Sterling Beckwith
Semifinals
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
W.P. Metcalfe
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan*
John Clay Davidson
Final
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
Francis John (Frank) Geoghegan