1885 U.S. National Championships – Singles

Richard Sears defeated Godfrey M. Brinley in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 6–0, 6–3, to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1885 U.S. National Championships. This was Sears fifth title at the U.S. championships.[1]

Singles
1885 U.S. National Championships
Champion Richard Sears
Runner-up Godfrey M. Brinley
Final score6–3, 4–6, 6–0, 6–3
Draw26

Draw

Challenge Round
Challenge Round
Richard Sears 6 4 6 6
Godfrey M Brinley 3 6 0 3

Finals
Semifinals Finals
            
Joseph Clark 4 3
Percy Knapp 6 6
Percy Knapp 3 3 6 4
Godfrey M Brinley 6 6 3 6
Godfrey M Brinley 3 9 6
Walter Berry 6 7 1

Earlier rounds

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
J Clark
bye J Clark 6 1 8
RL Beeckman 6 6 RL Beeckman 2 6 6
GA Smith 1 2 J Clark 7 1 6
A Moffat A Moffat 5 6 3
bye A Moffat 6 9 6
FS Mansfield 6 6 FS Mansfield 0 11 3
CE Garrett 3 3 J Clark 4 3
P Knapp 6 7 P Knapp 6 6
W Shippen 1 5 P Knapp 6 6
SH Hooper 9 6 SH Hooper 0 2
FJ Hynes 7 2 P Knapp 4 10 6
H Taylor H Taylor 6 8 2
bye H Taylor 6 6
C Nightingale 6 4 7 C Nightingale 4 2
HS Morgan 3 6 5

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
GM Brinley
bye GM Brinley 6 4 6
H Slocum H Slocum 1 6 2
bye GM Brinley 6 6
CB Davis 6 7 CB Davis 2 1
P Presbry 3 5 CB Davis 6 6
H Lilienthal w/ o H Lilienthal 1 0
C Clark GM Brinley 3 9 6
W Berry 6 6 W Berry 6 7 1
MA Howe 3 1 W Berry 6 2 6
F Warren 3 6 7 F Warren 3 6 3
W Lewis 6 3 5 W Berry 6 6
F Keene 9 6 F Keene 2 1
EH Gillette 7 2 F Keene w/ o
MS Paton MS Paton
bye

References
  1. Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed. Boston: Barre Publishers. p. 63. OCLC 172306.
  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 571. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.


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