David
Davy
Male
England
1868-00-00
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1938-11-11
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
The lawn tennis player David Davy was the grandson of another David Davy, one of the main founders of the Sheffield-based company originally known as Davy Brothers, but now known as the Davy and United Engineering Company. The lawn tennis player David Davy qualified as an engineer and also worked for the family firm, rising to managerial level.
1888 - 1906
11
116
74
1905 - Manitoba Championships (Amateur)
1896 - Buxton (Amateur)
1893 - Ilkley (Open)
1891 - Ilkley (Open)
1891 - Taylor Challenge Cup (Amateur)
1890 - Ilkley (Open)
1890 - Taylor Challenge Cup (Amateur)
1889 - Sheffield (Amateur)
1889 - Ilkley (Open)
1889 - Taylor Challenge Cup (Amateur)
1888 - Burton on Trent (Amateur)
Challenge Round
Louis Harold Northrop 1 *
David Davy
6-4
4-6
6-2
6-4
Final
David Davy 1 *
Edward Somerville Read
4-6
6-4
6-3
6-2
Challenge Round
David Davy 1 *
J.F. Martin
w.o.
Round 2
Herbert Durrant Snook 1 *
David Davy
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Charles James Glenny 1 *
David Davy
6-2
6-2
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Frank Riseley
w.o.
Round 2
Clement Cazalet 1 *
David Davy
6-4
6-2
Round 1
John Frederick Stokes 1 *
David Davy
6-0
5-7
4-0
ret.
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Gerald William Chesterman
3-6
6-0
6-2
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
Charles Harrison Mounsey
7-5
12-10
Round 3
Arthur Henry Riseley 1 *
David Davy
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Clement Cazalet 1 *
David Davy
6-3
6-2
3-6
6-1
Round 2
Francis Henry (Frank) Pearce 1 *
David Davy
6-1
2-6
6-2
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Harold Weston Carlton
6-4
5-7
ret.
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
F.G. Bennett
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
J.B. Topham
7-5
6-8
6-0
Semifinals
David Grainger Chaytor 1 *
David Davy
6-0
6-2
Round 2
Captain Ernest Douglas Black 1 *
David Davy
5-7
6-4
6-4
Round 2
Sidney Howard Smith 1 *
David Davy
6-4
6-3
6-2
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
Thompson Jowett
6-4
6-0
Quarterfinals
Frank Riseley 1 *
David Davy
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Round 2
J.A. Rooke 1 *
David Davy
w.o.
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Gilbert Hough Grummitt
6-4
6-4
Round 2
Sidney Howard Smith 1 *
David Davy
7-5
6-3
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
B. Lloyd
w.o.
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
Lt.-Col. Sir Henry Beaufoy Thornhill
6-2
6-0
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
F.G. Bennett
6-0
6-1
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
William Howard
6-3
6-4
Final
David Davy 1 *
J.A. Rooke
6-4
6-4
6-4
Round 2
Frederick William Snook 1 *
David Davy
6-2
2-6
6-3
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Bevan Lean
6-0
6-2
Round 2
F.H. Garnett 1 *
David Davy
6-4
4-6
6-4
Round 1
Herbert Baddeley 1 *
David Davy
6-3
6-1
6-4
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
Alexander Mallinson
5-7
6-2
6-1
Round 3
Charles William Wade 1 *
David Davy
6-4
6-2
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
H.E. Ward
6-3
6-3
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
William Saint George Frederick Perrott
6-3
3-6
6-3
Quarterfinals
Charles Gladstone Allen 1 *
David Davy
6-3
4-6
6-1
Round 2
J.F. Greig 1 *
David Davy
w.o.
Round 1
J. Radcliffe 1 *
David Davy
w.o.
Round 1
Harold Segerson Mahony 1 *
David Davy
5-7
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Harold Segerson Mahony 1 *
David Davy
6-1
6-1
6-0
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Charles William Wade
w.o.
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
Charles Gladstone Allen
6-2
3-6
6-1
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
6-1
6-3
Final
Major Henry Lawrence Fleming 1 *
David Davy
6-0
6-4
6-1
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
H. Moeller
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
W.E. Sharp
6-1
6-3
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Edward Fletcher
6-2
6-4
Final
David Davy 1 *
Charles William Wade
6-3
6-3
10-12
6-2
Challenge Round
David Davy 1 *
Geoffrey Meynell Heathcote-Hacker
6-4
6-2
1-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
William Dod
6-4
7-5
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
L. Harrison
6-2
6-2
Final
Joshua Francis Pim 1 *
David Davy
6-1
6-4
3-1
ret.
Round 1
Quarterfinals
Tancred Disraeli Cummins 1 *
David Davy
5-7
6-4
6-4
Round 2
R.M. Stephenson 1 *
David Davy
w.o.
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
George Pim
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
Charles Gladstone Allen
4-6
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
7-5
6-8
6-4
Final
James Baldwin 1 *
David Davy
8-6
6-2
2-6
6-3
Round 1
Tancred Disraeli Cummins 1 *
David Davy
5-7
6-2
6-3
Challenge Round
David Davy 1 *
Charles William Wade
7-5
2-6
3-6
6-4
6-3
Final
David Davy 1 *
Charles William Wade
?
Round 2
Wilberforce Eaves 1 *
David Davy
w.o.
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
Alfred Octavius Challoner
6-3
1-6
6-1
Round 3
David Davy 1 *
Oliver Fereira Naylor Treadwell
6-3
10-8
Quarterfinals
R. Hendy 1 *
David Davy
4-6
6-0
6-4
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Harold Ennis Gardner
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
L. Harrison
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Percy Bateman Brown
6-3
8-6
Final
James Baldwin 1 *
David Davy
6-3
8-6
0-6
6-1
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Frederick Anthony Fulda
6-2
4-6
6-2
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
Dr Arthur Benjamin Carvosso
6-3
7-5
Semifinals
Kenneth Sanderson 1 *
David Davy
6-3
6-4
Challenge Round
David Davy 1 *
Sir William Henry Mahon
7-9
5-7
6-0
6-4
6-2
Round 1
Kenneth Ramsden Marley 1 *
David Davy
w.o.
Final
David Davy 1 *
Frederick T. Bradbury
?
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
James Baldwin
6-2
6-4
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
J. Hopkinson
6-3
7-5
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
Guy A. Robins
6-3
6-1
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Frederick T. Bradbury
6-0
6-1
Final
Percy Bateman Brown 1 *
David Davy
5-7
6-2
6-4
6-2
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Theodore Coventry
4-6
6-2
7-5
Round 2
Francis Seymour (Frank) Noon 1 *
David Davy
6-2
6-2
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Bargeny McCulloch
w.o.
Quarterfinals
Herbert Wilberforce 1 *
David Davy
6-8
6-3
6-2
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
W. Leng
6-2
8-6
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
Marmaduke Jonathan George Alderson
?
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Sir William Henry Mahon
?
Final
David Davy 1 *
Frederick T. Bradbury
7-9
3-6
6-1
6-1
6-3
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Edward Fletcher
7-9
6-0
6-1
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
Arthur Herbert Meysey-Thompson
6-2
6-1
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Henry Oswald Wade
6-3
6-4
Final
David Davy 1 *
Charles William Wade
9-11
7-5
6-4
7-5
Challenge Round
David Davy 1 *
Arthur Godfrey Pease
w.o.
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
E. Middleton
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
B. Ramsden
8-6
6-3
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
John Bourchier Wimbush
6-3
7-9
9-7
Final
Charles William Wade 1 *
David Davy
6-0
5-7
6-4
6-4
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Charles Hobson Marriott
7-5
7-5
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
John Bourchier Wimbush
4-6
6-1
6-0
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Henry Oswald Wade
6-2
6-2
Final
David Davy 1 *
Edward Fletcher
9-7
7-5
4-6
6-3
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
Henry Edwin Caldecott
4-6
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
G. Pearson
10-8
10-8
Final
Alexander Mallinson 1 *
David Davy
w.o.
Round 2
David Davy 1 *
William Herbert Eddison
7-5
6-3
Quarterfinals
Frederick T. Bradbury 1 *
David Davy
6-1
6-2
Round 1
David Davy 1 *
C. Brown
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
G.E. Lowe 1 *
David Davy
6-2
6-4
Round 1
Marmaduke Strickland Constable 1 *
David Davy
6-4
6-3
Quarterfinals
David Davy 1 *
Percival Charles Du Sautoy Leather
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
David Davy 1 *
Edward Evershed
2-6
6-3
6-4
Final
David Davy 1 *
Henry Guy Nadin
5-7
6-3
7-5
4-6
6-3