Massachusetts State Championships 1897
General 1897-06-17 - 1897-06-00
Amateur / Challenge
Grass
6
Boston, Massachusets, Longwood Cricket Club
United States of America
Source Spalding's Lawn Tennis Annual 1898 pages 52 & 53
Info Draw: 40
Media
Winner Holcombe Ward
Players
C.W. Bates
A. La F. Brown
Merriam Bruce
Godfrey Lowell Cabot
Richard Hugh Carleton
T.S. Chapman
John Henry Chase
Alfred Codman jr
Richard Davenport Coe
Charles Cummings
Wallace D. Dexter
Dr George Franklin Eames
Y.M. Edwards
Herbert Lewis Ewer
D.T. Farrington
A. La F. Brown
Merriam Bruce
Godfrey Lowell Cabot
Richard Hugh Carleton
T.S. Chapman
John Henry Chase
Alfred Codman jr
Richard Davenport Coe
Charles Cummings
Wallace D. Dexter
Dr George Franklin Eames
Y.M. Edwards
Herbert Lewis Ewer
D.T. Farrington
Rufus Gardner (Big Rufe) Fessenden
Joseph D. Forbes
C.S. Foster
George Lawson Wrenn jr
R.S. Goodrich
Arthur Powell Hawes
Holcombe Ward
H.B. Hollings
Kenneth Horton
George S. Keyes
George Winthrop Lee
S. McGuy Pierce
E.B. Miles
C.F. Moore
G.A. Noyes
Joseph D. Forbes
C.S. Foster
George Lawson Wrenn jr
R.S. Goodrich
Arthur Powell Hawes
Holcombe Ward
H.B. Hollings
Kenneth Horton
George S. Keyes
George Winthrop Lee
S. McGuy Pierce
E.B. Miles
C.F. Moore
G.A. Noyes
William Dana Orcutt
Arthur Stanwood Pier
Palmer Ellis Presbrey
G.T. Putnam
Joseph S. Seabury
E.H. Slack
Holcombe Ward
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware
Storer Preble Ware
A.J. Wellington
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman
Beals Coleman Wright
Arthur Stanwood Pier
Palmer Ellis Presbrey
G.T. Putnam
Joseph S. Seabury
E.H. Slack
Holcombe Ward
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware
Storer Preble Ware
A.J. Wellington
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman
Beals Coleman Wright
Challenge round
Holcombe Ward*
George Lawson Wrenn jr
George Lawson Wrenn jr
w.o.
Rounds
Round 1
The remaining players had a bye.
Palmer Ellis Presbrey*
C.S. Foster
C.S. Foster
6-1
6-3
Godfrey Lowell Cabot*
Richard Davenport Coe
Richard Davenport Coe
1-6
6-3
6-2
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman*
Joseph D. Forbes
Joseph D. Forbes
6-0
6-1
Y.M. Edwards*
Charles Cummings
Charles Cummings
6-2
1-6
6-3
G.A. Noyes*
E.B. Miles
E.B. Miles
w.o.
John Henry Chase*
Herbert Lewis Ewer
Herbert Lewis Ewer
6-0
6-5
D.T. Farrington*
T.S. Chapman
T.S. Chapman
6-3
6-3
Storer Preble Ware*
Merriam Bruce
Merriam Bruce
6-4
4-6
6-3
Round 2
C.W. Bates*
C.F. Moore
C.F. Moore
6-1
6-2
Richard Hugh Carleton*
Alfred Codman jr
Alfred Codman jr
4-6
6-4
6-4
Wallace D. Dexter*
Dr George Franklin Eames
Dr George Franklin Eames
3-6
6-4
6-4
Arthur Stanwood Pier*
Arthur Powell Hawes
Arthur Powell Hawes
6-2
6-5
George S. Keyes*
Kenneth Horton
Kenneth Horton
w.o.
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
George Winthrop Lee
George Winthrop Lee
6-3
6-3
Palmer Ellis Presbrey*
Godfrey Lowell Cabot
Godfrey Lowell Cabot
6-4
6-1
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman*
Y.M. Edwards
Y.M. Edwards
6-2
6-0
John Henry Chase*
G.A. Noyes
G.A. Noyes
6-1
6-2
D.T. Farrington*
Storer Preble Ware
Storer Preble Ware
6-4
6-1
E.H. Slack*
Joseph S. Seabury
Joseph S. Seabury
6-0
4-6
6-1
A.J. Wellington*
G.T. Putnam
G.T. Putnam
6-3
6-4
Beals Wright*
S. McGuy Pierce
S. McGuy Pierce
6-5
6-5
William Dana Orcutt*
A. La F. Brown
A. La F. Brown
6-0
6-0
R.S. Goodrich*
Rufus Gardner (Big Rufe) Fessenden
Rufus Gardner (Big Rufe) Fessenden
w.o.
Holcombe Ward*
H.B. Hollings
H.B. Hollings
6-2
6-2
Round 3
Richard Hugh Carleton*
C.W. Bates
C.W. Bates
6-0
6-1
Arthur Stanwood Pier*
Wallace D. Dexter
Wallace D. Dexter
6-4
6-1
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
George S. Keyes
George S. Keyes
w.o.
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman*
Palmer Ellis Presbrey
Palmer Ellis Presbrey
6-1
6-4
D.T. Farrington*
John Henry Chase
John Henry Chase
6-2
1-6
6-4
E.H. Slack*
A.J. Wellington
A.J. Wellington
6-4
6-4
Beals Wright*
William Dana Orcutt
William Dana Orcutt
6-2
6-2
Holcombe Ward*
R.S. Goodrich
R.S. Goodrich
w.o.
Quarterfinals
Richard Hugh Carleton*
Arthur Stanwood Pier
Arthur Stanwood Pier
6-4
6-2
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman
6-4
6-3
D.T. Farrington*
E.H. Slack
E.H. Slack
w.o.
Holcombe Ward*
Beals Wright
Beals Wright
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
Richard Hugh Carleton
Richard Hugh Carleton
2-6
6-1
6-4
Holcombe Ward*
D.T. Farrington
D.T. Farrington
6-4
6-3
Final
Holcombe Ward*
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware
6-3
6-2
4-6
8-6
Tournament
Round 1
D.T. Farrington*
T.S. Chapman
T.S. Chapman
Storer Preble Ware*
Merriam Bruce
Merriam Bruce
John Henry Chase*
Herbert Lewis Ewer
Herbert Lewis Ewer
G.A. Noyes*
E.B. Miles
E.B. Miles
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman*
Joseph D. Forbes
Joseph D. Forbes
Y.M. Edwards*
Charles Cummings
Charles Cummings
Palmer Ellis Presbrey*
C.S. Foster
C.S. Foster
Godfrey Lowell Cabot*
Richard Davenport Coe
Richard Davenport Coe
Round 2
Holcombe Ward*
H.B. Hollings
H.B. Hollings
R.S. Goodrich*
Rufus Gardner (Big Rufe) Fessenden
Rufus Gardner (Big Rufe) Fessenden
Beals Wright*
S. McGuy Pierce
S. McGuy Pierce
William Dana Orcutt*
A. La F. Brown
A. La F. Brown
D.T. Farrington*
Storer Preble Ware
Storer Preble Ware
John Henry Chase*
G.A. Noyes
G.A. Noyes
E.H. Slack*
Joseph S. Seabury
Joseph S. Seabury
A.J. Wellington*
G.T. Putnam
G.T. Putnam
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
George Winthrop Lee
George Winthrop Lee
George S. Keyes*
Kenneth Horton
Kenneth Horton
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman*
Y.M. Edwards
Y.M. Edwards
Palmer Ellis Presbrey*
Godfrey Lowell Cabot
Godfrey Lowell Cabot
Richard Hugh Carleton*
Alfred Codman jr
Alfred Codman jr
C.W. Bates*
C.F. Moore
C.F. Moore
Arthur Stanwood Pier*
Arthur Powell Hawes
Arthur Powell Hawes
Wallace D. Dexter*
Dr George Franklin Eames
Dr George Franklin Eames
Round 3
Holcombe Ward*
R.S. Goodrich
R.S. Goodrich
Beals Wright*
William Dana Orcutt
William Dana Orcutt
D.T. Farrington*
John Henry Chase
John Henry Chase
E.H. Slack*
A.J. Wellington
A.J. Wellington
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
George S. Keyes
George S. Keyes
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman*
Palmer Ellis Presbrey
Palmer Ellis Presbrey
Richard Hugh Carleton*
C.W. Bates
C.W. Bates
Arthur Stanwood Pier*
Wallace D. Dexter
Wallace D. Dexter
Quarterfinals
Holcombe Ward*
Beals Wright
Beals Wright
D.T. Farrington*
E.H. Slack
E.H. Slack
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman
Richard Hugh Carleton*
Arthur Stanwood Pier
Arthur Stanwood Pier
Semifinals
Holcombe Ward*
D.T. Farrington
D.T. Farrington
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware*
Richard Hugh Carleton
Richard Hugh Carleton
Final
Holcombe Ward*
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware