Lenox Invitation
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| Lenox Invitation | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Abolished | 1930 |
| Editions | ? |
| Location | Harlem, New York City, United States |
| Venue | Lenox Lawn Tennis Club |
| Surface | Grass |
The Lenox Invitation[1] also known as the Lenox Invitation Tennis Tournament[2] was a men's invitational tennis tournament played at the Lenox Lawn Tennis Club,[3] Harlem, New York City, United States on grass courts. The first tournament ran from 1883 until 1930 then was abolished.
History
[edit | edit source]The Lenox Invitation was a men's invitational tennis tournament played at the Lenox Lawn Tennis Club,[4] 123rd Street, Manhattan Avenue,[5] Harlem, New York City, United States on grass courts.[6] The first tournament ran from 1883 until 1930 then was abolished.[3][7]
Finals
[edit | edit source]Men's singles
[edit | edit source]- Incomplete Roll
| Lenox Invitation | |||
| Year | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | United States Alexander Van Rensselaer | United States Harry Farnum | 6–2, 0–6, 6–4, 8–6.[3] |
| 1884 | United States Walter Van Rensselaer Berry | United States Philip Sears | 6–3, 7–5, 6–3.[3] |
| 1885 | United States Walter Van Rensselaer Berry (2) | United States Robert Livingston Beeckman | 6–3, 0–6, 8–6.[3] |
| 1886 | United States Robert Livingston Beeckman | United States Henry Warner Slocum Jr. | 6–3, 0–6, 8–6.[3] |
| 1887 | United States Joseph Sill Clark Sr. | United States Philip Shelton Sears | 6–1, 6–3, 2–6, 6–8, 7–5.[3] |
| 1888 | United States Quincy Adams Shaw Jr. | United Kingdom William Edward Glyn | 5–7, 6–0, 8–6, 6–2.[3] |
| 1889 | United States Bob Huntington | United States Charles A. Chase | 6–3, 6–3, 6–4.[3] |
| 1890 | United States Philip Sears | United States Oliver Campbell | Won.? |
| 1899 | United States John Appleton Allen[8] | United States Jahial Parmly Paret | 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3.[3] |
| 1900 | United States Roche Goosen | United States George Lorraine Wyeth | 6–2, 6–2, 6–4.[3] |
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Wright & Ditson (1894) Invitation Tournaments. Wright & Ditson Company. Boston, United States. page.59.
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