Yorkshire Championships 1896


General 1896-08-17 - 1896-08-22
Amateur / Challenge
Grass
5
Scarborough, South Cliff Grounds
England

Source The Field


Info Draw: 23



Media


Winner Charles William Wade


Players
F.A. Birks
Captain Ernest Douglas Black
Charles William Wade
Robert Francis Dunnell
Ernest W. Fletcher
F.H. Garnett
Gilbert Hough Grummitt
Thompson Jowett
A.H. Langton
S.B. Learoyd
Ashby Henry Mellowes
Edgar Middleton

Ernest W. Fletcher
Fred Grotrian
William Mansfield Rhodes
J.W.E. Sharpe
John Percy Stanley
Henry Richard Starke-Jones
E.E. Strickland
Henry Oswald Wade
H. Ward
Leslie Thorpe Watson
Sidney Watson
Ernest Watson
R.J. West


Challenge round
Charles William Wade*
Ernest W. Fletcher
6-0 6-4 6-3


Rounds
Round 1
J.W.E. Sharpe*
bye
Ernest W. Fletcher*
bye
Edgar Middleton*
bye
John Percy Stanley*
bye
Gilbert Hough Grummitt*
Ashby Henry Mellowes
6-2 6-3
S.B. Learoyd*
H. Ward
3-6 6-3 9-7
Leslie Thorpe Watson*
F.A. Birks
10-8 6-1
Henry Richard Starke-Jones*
Thompson Jowett
4-6 6-0 6-3
Captain Ernest Douglas Black*
E.E. Strickland
6-1 6-1
Robert Francis Dunnell*
A.H. Langton
6-0 6-2
William Mansfield Rhodes*
R.J. West
6-2 8-6
F.H. Garnett*
bye
Sidney Watson*
bye
Ernest Watson*
bye
Henry Oswald Wade*
bye
Fred Grotrian*
bye

Round 2
Ernest W. Fletcher*
J.W.E. Sharpe
6-1 6-4
Edgar Middleton*
John Percy Stanley
6-2 6-3
Gilbert Hough Grummitt*
S.B. Learoyd
3-6 8-6 6-4
Henry Richard Starke-Jones*
Leslie Thorpe Watson
6-1 7-5
Captain Ernest Douglas Black*
Robert Francis Dunnell
6-4 0-6 6-4
F.H. Garnett*
William Mansfield Rhodes
6-3 6-4
Ernest Watson*
Sidney Watson
w.o.
Henry Oswald Wade*
Fred Grotrian
6-2 6-4

Quarterfinals
Ernest W. Fletcher*
Edgar Middleton
6-3 6-1
Gilbert Hough Grummitt*
Henry Richard Starke-Jones
6-4 1-6 6-4
Captain Ernest Douglas Black*
F.H. Garnett
6-2 6-1
Henry Oswald Wade*
Ernest Watson
6-2 9-7

Semifinals
Ernest W. Fletcher*
Gilbert Hough Grummitt
6-2 2-6 6-2
Captain Ernest Douglas Black*
Henry Oswald Wade
6-3 6-3

Final
Ernest W. Fletcher*
Captain Ernest Douglas Black
6-3 6-2


Tournament
Round 1
Ernest W. Fletcher*
J.W.E. Sharpe*
Edgar Middleton*
John Percy Stanley*
Gilbert Hough Grummitt*
Ashby Henry Mellowes
S.B. Learoyd*
H. Ward
Henry Richard Starke-Jones*
Thompson Jowett
Leslie Thorpe Watson*
F.A. Birks
Captain Ernest Douglas Black*
E.E. Strickland
Robert Francis Dunnell*
A.H. Langton
F.H. Garnett*
William Mansfield Rhodes*
R.J. West
Henry Oswald Wade*
Fred Grotrian*
Ernest Watson*
Sidney Watson*
Round 2
Ernest W. Fletcher*
J.W.E. Sharpe
Edgar Middleton*
John Percy Stanley
Gilbert Hough Grummitt*
S.B. Learoyd
Henry Richard Starke-Jones*
Leslie Thorpe Watson
Captain Ernest Douglas Black*
Robert Francis Dunnell
F.H. Garnett*
William Mansfield Rhodes
Henry Oswald Wade*
Fred Grotrian
Ernest Watson*
Sidney Watson
Quarterfinals
Ernest W. Fletcher*
Edgar Middleton
Gilbert Hough Grummitt*
Henry Richard Starke-Jones
Captain Ernest Douglas Black*
F.H. Garnett
Henry Oswald Wade*
Ernest Watson
Semifinals
Ernest W. Fletcher*
Gilbert Hough Grummitt
Captain Ernest Douglas Black*
Henry Oswald Wade
Final
Ernest W. Fletcher*
Captain Ernest Douglas Black