South of England Championships 1887


General 1887-08-29 - 1887-09-06
Amateur / Challenge
Grass
6
Eastbourne, Devonshire park
England

Source Pastime, The Field


Info Draw: 41


Report Mens doubles final (Draw: 30): Chipp/Lewis def. Wilberforce/Farrer 7-5 7-5 6-4

Mixed Doubles (Draw:29)

QF: Margaret Bracewell/Ernest Lewis def. Florence Mardall/Percy B. Brown 6-5 6-3
QF: Constance Smith/Herbert W. Wilberforce def. Blanche Hillyard/George Hillyard 5-6 6-1 7-5
QF: Miss Goodman/Lionel R. Wilberforce def. Miss Boulton/Claude E. Farrer 5-6 6-0 8-6
QF: Elizabeth Mocatta/Harry Stone def. Gertrude Mellersh/J.H. Mitchell 6-4 4-6 7-5

SF: Bracewell/Lewis def. Smith/H Wilberforce 6-1 6-2
SF: Mocatta/Stone def. Goodman/L Wilberforce 6-0 6-2

FI: Margaret Bracewell/Ernest Lewis def. Elizabeth Mocatta/Harry Stone 6-0 6-2



Media


Winner Ernest Wool Lewis


Players
Herbert Baddeley
Wilfred Baddeley
Harry Sibthorpe Barlow
Francis O’Shaughnessy Belli Reade
Frederick Alexander Bowlby
Percy Bateman Brown
George Ernest Dixon Brown
L. Calkin
Herbert Chipp
Anthony Sophocles Constantinidi
Orlando Robert Coote
Dr Charles Hyde Champion Cousens
Walter Reid Craig
Ernest Wool Lewis
Noel Maitland Farrer
Claude Erskine Farrer
Alfred Penn Gaskell
Philip Grove
Henry (Harry) Grove
N. Hallward
Herbert William Wrangham Wilberforce
George Whiteside Hillyard
William Howard
C.C. Hulton
H.C. Lewin
Hugh Vibart MacNaghten
Arthur William Meers
Ernest George Meers
Wilfred Duke George Mellersh
C.A. Mercer
Oswald Milne
J.H. Mitchell
Charles Edward Nesham
David Elgar Payn
Harry Stanley Scrivener
W. Stoddart
Harold S. Stone
William C. Taylor
Charles Prideaux Triscott
Lionel Robert Wilberforce
Herbert William Wrangham Wilberforce
Stephen Ziffo
Andrew G. Ziffo


Challenge round
Ernest Wool Lewis*
Herbert William Wrangham Wilberforce
8-6 7-5 6-4


Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye.

Alfred Penn Gaskell*
Dr Charles Hyde Champion Cousens
6-3 6-1 6-1
Herbert Wilberforce*
Wilfred Baddeley
6-2 6-0 6-2
N. Hallward*
W. Stoddart
6-2 6-0 6-3
Andrew G. Ziffo*
William C. Taylor
6-1 6-3 6-4
Lionel Wilberforce*
J.H. Mitchell
6-2 6-1 6-1
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
Harry Stanley Scrivener
6-4 8-6 2-6 6-1
Harold S. Stone*
Charles Edward Nesham
6-0 6-1 6-1
Percy Bateman Brown*
H.C. Lewin
6-4 6-2 6-2
Henry (Harry) Grove*
Claude Erskine Farrer
6-4 6-4 6-3

Round 2
Ernest George Meers*
Philip Grove
6-2 6-0 6-1
Walter Reid Craig*
Orlando Robert Coote
8-6 1-6 6-4 3-6 6-2
George Hillyard*
Wilfred Duke George Mellersh
6-0 6-1 6-1
Oswald Milne*
L. Calkin
6-2 6-2 6-3
Alfred Penn Gaskell*
Francis O’Shaughnessy Belli Reade
6-2 6-4 6-3
Herbert Wilberforce*
N. Hallward
6-1 6-0 6-1
Andrew G. Ziffo*
Percy Bateman Brown
6-3 6-3 7-5
Lionel Wilberforce*
Henry (Harry) Grove
7-5 6-4 3-6 10-8
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
Harold S. Stone
3-6 6-3 0-6 6-1 7-5
David Elgar Payn*
Anthony Sophocles Constantinidi
6-2 6-2 6-3
Harry Sibthorpe Barlow*
Herbert Chipp
6-3 6-4 6-4
George Ernest Dixon Brown*
C.A. Mercer
5-7 6-3 6-3 6-1
Arthur William Meers*
C.C. Hulton
6-2 6-2 6-0
William Howard*
Noel Maitland Farrer
3-6 6-3 6-4 10-8
Herbert Baddeley*
Charles Prideaux Triscott
8-6 6-3 6-1
Hugh Vibart MacNaghten*
Stephen Ziffo
6-0 6-1 6-1

Round 3
Ernest George Meers*
Walter Reid Craig
6-0 7-5 6-3
Oswald Milne*
George Hillyard
6-2 6-1 1-6 8-6
Herbert Wilberforce*
Andrew G. Ziffo
6-3 6-3 6-4
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
Lionel Wilberforce
6-0 4-6 6-3 6-1
Harry Sibthorpe Barlow*
David Elgar Payn
1-6 7-9 6-2 6-3 6-2
George Ernest Dixon Brown*
Arthur William Meers
6-0 7-5 6-1
William Howard*
Herbert Baddeley
6-2 6-0 6-4
Hugh Vibart MacNaghten*
Alfred Penn Gaskell
6-4 6-4 6-2

Quarterfinals
Ernest George Meers*
Oswald Milne
4-6 8-6 8-6 7-5
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
Harry Sibthorpe Barlow
6-2 5-7 6-2 6-2
William Howard*
George Ernest Dixon Brown
6-3 6-3 6-2
Herbert Wilberforce*
Hugh Vibart MacNaghten
6-3 6-2 7-5

Semifinals
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
William Howard
7-5 6-2 6-4
Herbert Wilberforce*
Ernest George Meers
7-5 6-1 6-1

Final
Herbert Wilberforce*
Frederick Alexander Bowlby
8-6 6-0 6-1


Tournament
Round 1
Herbert Wilberforce*
Wilfred Baddeley
N. Hallward*
W. Stoddart
Andrew G. Ziffo*
William C. Taylor
Percy Bateman Brown*
H.C. Lewin
Alfred Penn Gaskell*
Dr Charles Hyde Champion Cousens
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
Harry Stanley Scrivener
Harold S. Stone*
Charles Edward Nesham
Lionel Wilberforce*
J.H. Mitchell
Henry (Harry) Grove*
Claude Erskine Farrer
Round 2
Herbert Wilberforce*
N. Hallward
Andrew G. Ziffo*
Percy Bateman Brown
Hugh Vibart MacNaghten*
Stephen Ziffo
Alfred Penn Gaskell*
Francis O’Shaughnessy Belli Reade
Ernest George Meers*
Philip Grove
Walter Reid Craig*
Orlando Robert Coote
Oswald Milne*
L. Calkin
George Hillyard*
Wilfred Duke George Mellersh
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
Harold S. Stone
Lionel Wilberforce*
Henry (Harry) Grove
Harry Sibthorpe Barlow*
Herbert Chipp
David Elgar Payn*
Anthony Sophocles Constantinidi
William Howard*
Noel Maitland Farrer
Herbert Baddeley*
Charles Prideaux Triscott
George Ernest Dixon Brown*
C.A. Mercer
Arthur William Meers*
C.C. Hulton
Round 3
Herbert Wilberforce*
Andrew G. Ziffo
Hugh Vibart MacNaghten*
Alfred Penn Gaskell
Ernest George Meers*
Walter Reid Craig
Oswald Milne*
George Hillyard
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
Lionel Wilberforce
Harry Sibthorpe Barlow*
David Elgar Payn
William Howard*
Herbert Baddeley
George Ernest Dixon Brown*
Arthur William Meers
Quarterfinals
Herbert Wilberforce*
Hugh Vibart MacNaghten
Ernest George Meers*
Oswald Milne
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
Harry Sibthorpe Barlow
William Howard*
George Ernest Dixon Brown
Semifinals
Herbert Wilberforce*
Ernest George Meers
Frederick Alexander Bowlby*
William Howard
Final
Herbert Wilberforce*
Frederick Alexander Bowlby