1889 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
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List of Champions of the 1889 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open):
defeated Quincy Shaw
6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2
defeated Lida Voorhees 7-5, 6-2
Men's Singles
Henry SlocumHenry Slocum (tennis player)
Henry Warner Slocum, Jr. was an American male tennis player. He was the son of the American politician and Union general Henry Warner Slocum....
defeated Quincy Shaw
Quincy Shaw
Quincy Shaw was a left-handed tennis player from the United States.Shaw won the NCAA Men's Tennis Championships in doubles for Harvard University in 1887 and 1890, and also finished singles runner-up at the U.S. National Championships in 1889. He was amongst the top ten American tennis players in...
6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2
Women's Singles
Bertha TownsendBertha Townsend
Bertha Louise Townsend Toulmin was a female tennis player from the United States. She is best remembered for being the first repeating women's singles champion at the U.S. Championships...
defeated Lida Voorhees 7-5, 6-2