1889 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
	1889 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Henry Slocum [1]
Runner-up	Quincy Shaw [1]
Final score	6–3, 6–1, 4–6, 6–2

Henry Slocum won the Challenge Round against Quincy Shaw 6–3, 6–1, 4–6, 6–2 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1887 U.S. National Championships. Quincy Shaw defeated Oliver Campbell 1–6, 6-4, 6–3, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final. The event was held at the Newport Casino, Newport, R.I. from 21 August to 28 August.[1]

Draw

Challenge Round

Challenge Round

	Henry Slocum	6	6	4	6
	Quincy A Shaw	3	1	6	2

Finals

Semifinals						Finals


Quincy A Shaw	4	6	6	6

Percy Knapp	6	1	4	4
						Quincy A Shaw	1	6	6	6

						Oliver Campbell	6	4	3	4
Ernest Meers	7	1	7	4	2

Oliver Campbell	5	6	5	6	6

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round						Second Round						Quarterfinals						Semifinals

	CA Chase	6	6	6
	FOS Reade	0	3	1			CA Chase	6	6	6
	RB Hale	6	6	6			RB Hale	4	0	3
	A Rives	2	2	1									CA Chase	4	4	6	3
	RV Beach	6	6	8									QA Shaw	6	6	4	6
	FW Taylor	2	2	6			RV Beach	9	4	0	2
	QA Shaw	7	7	6	6		QA Shaw	7	6	6	6
	A Empie Wright	9	5	3	4														QA Shaw	4	6	6	6
	J Ryerson	6	5	6	7														P Knapp	6	1	4	4
	AL Williston	0	7	0	5		J Ryerson	5	6	2
	P Knapp	6	8	4	6		P Knapp	7	8	6
	M Fielding	2	6	6	2								P Knapp	6	6	6
	D Miller	6	8	6									D Miller	4	3	2
	RC Sands	4	6	1			D Miller	6	6	6
	GR Fearing	6	6	6			GR Fearing	2	2	3
	WW Reece	3	2	4

Section 2

First Round						Second Round							Quarterfinals						Semifinals

	FLV Hoppin	6	6	6
	SC Fox	3	0	1			FLV Hoppin	5	0	1
	FS Mansfield	9	6	6			FS Mansfield	7	6	6
	TS Tailer	7	0	1										FS Mansfield	1	2	2
	MR Wright	6	6	6										E Meers	6	6	6
	EW Gould	3	0	2			MR Wright	5	3	4
	E Meers	6	6	6			E Meers	7	6	6
	CE Sands	4	3	4																E Meers	7	1	7	4	2
	ST Chase	8	6	2	6															O Campbell	5	6	5	6	6
	GA Hurd	6	4	6	4		ST Chase	6	1	6	4	5
	J Clark	6	7	6			J Clark	2	6	0	6	7
	WR Weeden	3	5	4										J Clark	12	5	3	3
	H Taylor	6	6	6										O Campbell	10	7	6	6
	R Huntington	3	3	0			H Taylor	4	2	5
	O Campbell	6	6	6			O Campbell	6	6	7
	EV Thompson	4	1	2

References

History of Tennis by Bud Collins, New Chapter Press. 2010

Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 573. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.

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[Collins-1] History of Tennis by Bud Collins, New Chapter Press. 2010