Nottingham 1887
General 1887-08-05 - 1887-08-06
Amateur
Grass
4
Nottingham, Trent Bridge, West Bridgford
England
Source Pastime, The Field
Info 1st edition.
Draw: 10
Report Mixed doubles final: (Mabel) Louise Snook/Herbert D. Snook def. Miss Wadsworth/J. Douglas 4-6 6-2 retired
From “Pastime”, August 10, 1887: “The first annual tournament of the Nottinghamshire Lawn Tennis Association was held at the Trentbridge Ground on Friday and Saturday last. This being the first attempt to hold a county meeting, considerable interest was felt in the proceedings. The entries were fairly numerous and included several well-known players. Ten courts were provided, half of them being in front of the new pavilion, thus giving a capital vantage ground for sightseers.”
Media
Winner Frederick William Snook
Players
P.W. Allen
F.J. Bishop
H.H. Brown
J. Douglas
R. Evans
William Ross Ormsby Hindle
R.W. Miller
S.L. Moore
Frederick William Snook
Herbert Durrant Snook
F.J. Bishop
H.H. Brown
J. Douglas
R. Evans
William Ross Ormsby Hindle
R.W. Miller
S.L. Moore
Frederick William Snook
Herbert Durrant Snook
Rounds
Round 1
Frederick William Snook*
F.J. Bishop
F.J. Bishop
6-1
6-0
R. Evans*
H.H. Brown
H.H. Brown
6-1
5-6
6-2
Quarterfinals
Frederick William Snook*
Herbert Durrant Snook
Herbert Durrant Snook
6-4
6-3
R.W. Miller*
J. Douglas
J. Douglas
w.o.
P.W. Allen*
S.L. Moore
S.L. Moore
6-1
6-1
William Ross Ormsby Hindle*
R. Evans
R. Evans
w.o.
Semifinals
Frederick William Snook*
P.W. Allen
P.W. Allen
6-0
ret.
R.W. Miller*
William Ross Ormsby Hindle
William Ross Ormsby Hindle
6-5
6-2
ret.
Final
Frederick William Snook*
R.W. Miller
R.W. Miller
6-5
6-2
ret.
Tournament
Round 1
Frederick William Snook*
F.J. Bishop
F.J. Bishop
R. Evans*
H.H. Brown
H.H. Brown
Quarterfinals
Frederick William Snook*
Herbert Durrant Snook
Herbert Durrant Snook
P.W. Allen*
S.L. Moore
S.L. Moore
R.W. Miller*
J. Douglas
J. Douglas
William Ross Ormsby Hindle*
R. Evans
R. Evans
Semifinals
Frederick William Snook*
P.W. Allen
P.W. Allen
R.W. Miller*
William Ross Ormsby Hindle
William Ross Ormsby Hindle
Final
Frederick William Snook*
R.W. Miller
R.W. Miller