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Buffalo 1896

General Date1896-07-07 - 1896-07-00
Tournament typeAmateur / Challenge
SurfaceUnknown
Rounds5
CityBuffalo
CountryUnited States of America

Source The Sun, Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1897 page 50

Info 2nd open edition.

Media

Winner Player Edwin Philip Fischer

Players

Frederick George Anderson
Edwin Philip Fischer

Harry Eugene Avery
Walter Ashley Bethel
Clarence W. Cady
Richard Hugh Carleton
Carr Baker Neel

Dwight Filley Davis sr
Lieut. R.P. Davis
Edwin Philip Fischer
Thomas Brown Lockwood
Alexander Tertius Carson McMaster
J.S. Otto
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
Edward P. Rapelyea

William Mansfield Scudder III
Charles Adolph Voight
George Olds Wagner
J.T. Walker
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware

Challenge round

Edwin Philip Fischer*
Carr Baker Neel

w.o.

Rounds
Round 1

Dwight Filley Davis sr*
George Olds Wagner

9-7 6-2

Harry Eugene Avery*
J.S. Otto

6-1 6-0

Clarence W. Cady*
Alexander Tertius Carson McMaster

5-7 8-6 6-2

Round 2

Thomas Brown Lockwood*
Charles Adolph Voight

w.o.

William Mansfield Scudder III*
Harry Eugene Avery

7-5 6-2

Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
Frederick George Anderson

6-4. 6-2

Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
J.T. Walker

4-6 6-3 6-1

Walter Ashley Bethel*
Edward P. Rapelyea

6-2 6-1

Edwin Philip Fischer*
Richard Hugh Carleton

5-7 6-1 6-1

Lieut. R.P. Davis*
Dwight Filley Davis sr

6-2 5-7 7-5

Clarence W. Cady*

Quarterfinals

Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
Thomas Brown Lockwood

6-0 6-1

Jahial (John) Parmly Paret*
Lieut. R.P. Davis

6-1 2-6 6-2

William Mansfield Scudder III*
Walter Ashley Bethel

1-6 6-1 6-3

Edwin Philip Fischer*
Clarence W. Cady

6-2 6-2

Semifinals

Edwin Philip Fischer*
William Mansfield Scudder III

4-6 6-4 6-1

Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret

8-6 6-3

Final

Edwin Philip Fischer*
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware

7-5 3-6 6-1 10-8

Tournament

Round 1