Nahant Invitation
The Nahant Invitation[1] was an invitational mens clay court tournament established in 1885 at the Nahant Club,[2] Nahant, Massachusetts, United States, that ran till 1904.
| Nahant Invitation | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1885 |
| Abolished | 1904 |
| Location | Nahant, Massachusetts, United States |
| Venue | Nahant Club |
| Surface | Clay |
History
The Nahant Invitation was a clay court tournament established in 1885 at the Nahant Club, Nahant, Massachusetts, United States,[3] that ran till 1904.[4]
Finals
Men's Singles
- 1885—
Joseph Sill Clark Sr. def. ?[5] - 1903—
Laurie Doherty def. William Jackson Clothier, 6–4, 6–0. - 1904— William Jackson Clothier def. William Larned, 7–5, 6–4, 2–6, 6–3.[6]
Venue
The tournament was played on the courts of the Nahant Club.[7]
References
- Gill Hall, Valentine (1889). Lawn Tennis in America. New York: D.W. Granbery and Company. p. 9.
- "Nahant Tennis". www.nahanttennis.org. Nahant Tennis Club. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- Gill Hall (1889)
- "Tournament – Nahant Invitation Tournament". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives.
- Gill Hall (1889)
- "TENNIS CHAMPIONS BEATEN.; Clothier and Dewhurst Win Finals In Nahant Tournament" (Subscription). The New York Times. New York: New York Times Company. 7 August 1904. p. 6. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- Nahant Tennis Club
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