1890 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Oliver Campbell defeated the two-time defending champion Henry Slocum in the challenge round, 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1890 U.S. National Championships.[1] It was the first of three U.S. Championships titles for Campbell.

Men's singles
1890 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Oliver Campbell
Runner-upUnited States Henry Slocum
Score6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1
Events
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmenwomen
← 1889 ·U.S. National Championships· 1891 →
Semifinal at the 1890 U.S. Tennis Championships at Newport. Match between Oliver Campbell and Bob Huntington

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge round
H Slocum2631
O Campbell6466

Finals

SemifinalsFinals
              
C Hobart852
P Knapp1076
P Knapp6623
O Campbell8066
O Campbell36566
B Huntington62721

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
C Hobart666
GF Brown131
C Hobart666
M Chace324
M Chace66666
D Miller18334
C Hobart66536
VG Hall43763
VG Hall666
EW Gould113
VG Hall666
H Tallant666 H Tallant233
LJ Grant100 H Tallant666
MR Wright666 MR Wright241
C Bentley113

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
J Clark666
FW Smith240 J Clark676
HM Billings2666 HM Billings353
SG Walker6341 J Clark6249
CA Chase666 CA Chase26611
WK Fowler242 CA Chase6276
GP Herrick2666 GP Herrick1652
A Rives6333 CA Chase2833
TP Borden686 P Knapp6666
D Kimball462 TP Borden303
M Smith6276 M Smith666
FLV Hoppin4662 M Smith130
P Knapp666 P Knapp666
FA Kellogg000 P Knapp6666
P Manchester866 P Manchester1283
EA Tuttle623

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
JW Carver5666
T Horton7012JW Carver6
A Empie Wright6466 A Empie Wright1r
BS de Garmendia4631JW Carver236
O Campbell666 O Campbell665
F Huntington343 O Campbell3766
SWB Mooreheadw/oSWB Moorehead6513
HM Wilder O Campbell676
B Lamb666 J Ryerson153
EA Thompson403 B Lamb6513
J Ryerson676 J Ryerson3766
JHF Hunt053 J Ryerson54666
EL Hall666 Keene76341
WB Dinsmore424 EL Hall2632
Keenew/o Keene6366
WG Herrick

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
PS Sears666
WF Metcalfe100 PS Sears4666
CP Howlandw/oCP Howland6434
CE Sands PS Sears66245
F Hoveyw/o B Huntington23667
AA Chase F Hovey64650
B Huntington36376
B Huntington5666
GW Lee7111
O Englestromw/o
R Sands
O Englestrom442
GW Lee666
GW Lee666
C Byrnes234

References

Sources

  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 572. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
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