List of champions of the 1893 U.S. National Championships

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tournament (now known as the US Open). The men's singles competition was held from 22 August to 28 August on the outdoor

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. The men's doubles event was played at the St. George Cricket Club in Chicago from July 25 through July 29. The women's singles and doubles events, as well as the mixed doubles, were held from 20 June to 23 June on the outdoor grass courts at the

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. It was the 13th U.S. National Championships and the second

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tournament of the year.

Finals

Men's singles

Robert Wrenn Robert Duffield Wrenn (September 20, 1873 – November 12, 1925) was an American left-handed tennis player, four-time U.S. singles championship winner, and one of the first inductees in the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Biography Wrenn w ...

defeated

Oliver Campbell Oliver Edward Michael Campbell (February 25, 1871 – July 11, 1953) was an American male tennis player who won the three consecutive singles titles at the U.S. Championships from 1890 through 1892. Education Campbell was educated at Columbi ...

w/o

Women's singles

Aline Terry defeated

Augusta Schultz Augusta Louise Schultz Hobart (July 28, 1871 – September 30, 1925) was an American female tennis player who was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Biography Schultz was born in New Jersey and grew up in New York City, the daught ...

6–1, 6–3

Men's doubles

Clarence Hobart Clarence Hobart (June 27, 1870 – August 2, 1930) was a tennis player from the United States. He was a six-time champion at the U.S. National Championships, winning three titles in men's doubles in 1890, 1893 and 1894 and three others in mix ...

/ Fred Hovey defeated

Bob Huntington Robert Palmer Huntington Jr. (January 15, 1869 – March 12, 1949) was an American tennis player. He was the grandson of New York born Indiana pioneer Judge Elisha Mills Huntington. Architectural career Huntington joined the architectural firm ...

6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2

Women's doubles

Aline Terry /

Harriet Butler Harriet Butler was an United States of America, American tennis player of the end of the 19th century. Notably, she won the ''US Open (tennis), US Women's National Championship'' in 1893 in sports, 1893 in women's doubles with Aline Terry. Gra ...

defeated

/ Ms Stone 6–4, 6–3

Mixed doubles

Ellen Roosevelt Ellen Crosby Roosevelt (August 20, 1868 – September 26, 1954) was an American tennis player. She was the daughter of John Aspinwall Roosevelt, an estate proprietor, and Ellen Murray Crosby. She started playing tennis with her sister Grace in ...

defeated Ethel Bankson / Robert Willson Jr. 6–1, 4–6, 10–8, 6–1

References

External links

Official US Open website
{{US Open championships U.S. National Championships U.S. National Championships (tennis) by year 1893 in sports in Rhode Island 1893 in sports in Pennsylvania June 1893 sports events August 1893 sports events