1904 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1904 U.S. National Championships
Champion United States Holcombe Ward [1]
Runner-up United Kingdom Laurence Doherty [1]
Final score walkover

Holcombe Ward defeated William Clothier 10–8, 6–4, 9–7 in the All Comers' Final of the 1904 U.S. Men's National Singles Championship.[2] Defending champion Laurence Doherty did not defend his title in the Challenge Round, thereby defaulting the title to challenger Holcombe Ward. The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., USA.[1][3]

Draw

Challenge Round

  Challenge Round
                                 
   United Kingdom Laurence Doherty  
 United States Holcombe Ward w/ o  

All Comers' finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
   United States Beals Wright 6 6 6    
 United States William Larned 1 0 3    
   United States William Larned 4 6 6 2 3  
   United States William Clothier 6 3 2 6 6  
 United States Alphonzo Bell 3 5 3
   United States William Clothier 6 7 6  
       United States William Clothier 8 4 7
   United States Holcombe Ward 10 6 9
   United States Fred Alexander 4 7 5  
 United States Holcombe Ward 6 9 7  
 United States Holcombe Ward 6 6 6  
   United States Edgar Leonard 3 4 4    
 United States Edgar Leonard 6 6 6  
   United States Nathaniel Niles 0 1 1    

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundFourth Round
United States GA Phelps
bye United States GA Phelps 1 1 3
United States BC Wright United States BC Wright 6 6 6
bye United States BC Wright 1 6 6 6
United States P Fosdick United States RN Dana 6 2 3 3
bye United States P Fosdick
United States RN Dana United States RN Dana w/ o
bye United States BC Wright 6 6 4 6
United States M Wright United States FJ Sulloway 2 2 6 1
bye United States M Wright 6 6 6
United States PA Carroll United States PA Carroll 1 3 4
bye United States M Wright 6 1 3 2
United States FJ Sulloway United States FJ Sulloway 2 6 6 6
bye United States FJ Sulloway w/ o
United States EB Lambert United States EB Lambert
bye

Section 2

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundFourth Round
United States R Stevens
bye United States R Stevens 6 6 6
BBV Lyon BBV Lyon 4 0 2
bye United States R Stevens 6 6 6
United States R Hickox GW Lee 1 1 2
bye United States R Hickox 0 1 1
GW Lee GW Lee 6 6 6
bye United States R Stevens 3 1 2
WJ Hull United States W Larned 6 6 6
bye WJ Hull 0 2 1
CF Watson Jr. CF Watson Jr. 6 6 6
bye CF Watson Jr. 1 5 r
United States JDE Jones United States W Larned 6 7
bye United States JDE Jones 2 0 6 1
United States W Larned United States W Larned 6 6 3 6
bye

Section 3

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundFourth Round
United States William Keene
bye United States William Keene
JB Read JB Read w/ o
bye JB Read 6 6 6
United States M Chace United States JF Brice 1 1 2
bye United States M Chace
United States JF Brice United States JF Brice w/ o
bye JB Read 5 1 3
United States G Baker United States A Bell 7 6 6
bye United States G Baker 3 0 0
United States WP Burden United States WP Burden 6 6 6
bye United States WP Burden 3 1 4
United States A Bell 6 5 6 8 United States A Bell 6 6 6
United States FC Colston 2 7 4 6 United States A Bell 6 6 6
United States GH Nettleton 7 6 6 United States GH Nettleton 3 2 3
United States GA Lyon Jr. 5 1 4

Section 4

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundFourth Round
United States HF Allen 3 6 6 6
United States G Beals 6 3 0 3 United States HF Allen 4 1 4
United States W Clothier 6 6 6 United States W Clothier 6 6 6
United States CE Sands 4 2 0 United States W Clothier 6 7 6
Australia E Dewhurst 6 6 6 Australia E Dewhurst 1 5 4
HR Sedgwick 1 1 2 Australia E Dewhurst 6 6 6 6
United States GC Hinckley 2 6 6 6 United States GC Hinckley 2 8 1 1
United States HA Sands 6 1 4 1 United States W Clothier 5 6 6 6
SC Whipple 6 8 6 United States K Behr 7 2 2 3
United States EW Catlin 1 6 4 SC Whipple 6 6 4 6
TM Phetteplace w/ o TM Phetteplace 2 3 6 1
United States FR Tucker SC Whipple 1 0 2
United States OL Mills w/ o United States K Behr 6 6 6
FJ Otis United States OL Mills
United States K Behr 6 7 9 United States K Behr w/ o
AL Hoskins 2 5 7

Section 5

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundFourth Round
United States F Huntington w/ o
HH Whitman United States F Huntington 6 6 6
United States ET Cross 6 6 6 United States ET Cross 0 2 3
JSA Johnson 0 3 0 United States F Huntington 6 4 6 6
HW Warner w/ o United States F Anderson 4 6 4 3
United States H Brown HW Warner 4 2 0
United States F Anderson 6 6 6 United States F Anderson 6 6 6
United States J Forbes 1 1 4 United States F Huntington 5 1 6
United States LC Ledyard 6 6 7 United States F Alexander 7 6 3
JW Burden 2 4 5 United States LC Ledyard 0 3 1
United States S Millett 6 6 6 United States S Millett 6 6 6
United States CR Budlong 0 1 1 United States S Millett 1 3 3
United States RA Thomas w/ o United States F Alexander 6 6 6
United States K Horton United States RA Thomas 0 1 1
United States F Alexander 6 6 6 United States F Alexander 6 6 6
United States DF Appleton 1 0 3

Section 6

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundFourth Round
United States H Ward 6 6 6
CS Brigham 4 1 1 United States H Ward 6 6 6
United States H Holt United States H Holt 3 3 1
bye United States H Ward 6 6 6
United States W Johnson United States W Johnson 4 3 4
bye United States W Johnson w/ o
United States H Avery United States H Avery
bye United States H Ward 6 8 6
United States RD Little United States K Collins 2 6 2
bye United States RD Little 6 6 5 8
United States B Brentice United States B Brentice 1 4 7 6
bye United States RD Little 11 6 6 4 3
JO Ames United States K Collins 13 3 2 6 6
bye JO Ames 3 3 5
United States K Collins United States K Collins 6 6 7
bye

Section 7

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundFourth Round
United States HG Dering
bye United States HG Dering 5 4 3
United States GT Adee United States GT Adee 7 6 6
bye United States GT Adee 6 5 6 4 2
United States CM Bull United States CM Bull 1 7 4 6 6
bye United States CM Bull w/ o
United Kingdom SH Smith United Kingdom SH Smith
bye United States CM Bull 2 2 4
United States EW Leonard United States EW Leonard 6 6 6
bye United States EW Leonard w/ o
United States A Codman United States A Codman
bye United States EW Leonard 6 7 10
United States GT Scott United States R Leroy 2 5 8
bye United States GT Scott
United States R Leroy United States R Leroy w/ o
bye

Section 8

First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundFourth Round
FH Potter
bye FH Potter
BC Fiourney BC Fiourney w/ o
bye BC Fiourney 3 3 0
United States F Foster United States M Howland 6 6 6
bye United States F Foster
United States M Howland United States M Howland w/ o
bye United States M Howland 0 2 1
United States N Niles United States N Niles 6 6 6
bye United States N Niles w/ o
United States RC Seaver United States RC Seaver
bye United States N Niles 6 6 6
United States H Oelrichs United States H Oelrichs 1 0 3
bye United States H Oelrichs w/ o
United States D Miller United States D Miller
bye

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Ward Tennis Champion" (PDF). The New York Times. August 25, 1904.
  3. Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 76. OCLC 172306.


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