1905 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Beals Wright defeated defending champion Holcombe Ward in the Challenge Round 6–2, 6–1, 11–9 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1905 U.S. National Championships.[2] Wright had defeated Clarence Hobart in the All Comers' Final.[3]

Men's Singles
1905 U.S. National Championships
Champion Beals Wright [1]
Runner-up Holcombe Ward [1]
Final score6–2, 6–1, 11–9

The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., USA.[1][4]

Draw

Challenge round
Challenge Round
       
Holcombe Ward 2 1 9
Beals Wright 6 6 11

All Comers' finals
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
Kreigh Collins 7 5 6 6
Jed Jones 5 7 3 1
Kreigh Collins 6 4 9 4 4
Clarence Hobart 4 6 7 6 6
Richard Stevens 6 4 2 4
Clarence Hobart 2 6 6 6
Clarence Hobart 4 1 3
Beals Wright 6 6 6
William Clothier 7 2 2
Beals Wright 9 6 6
Beals Wright 4 6 6 6
William Larned 6 3 2 2
William Larned 6 6 6
Karl Behr 2 1 1

Earlier Rounds

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
GC Hinckley
bye GC Hinckley 6 6 6
HE Foster HE Foster 0 0 0
bye GC Hinckley 2 6 2 9 2
GA Lyon Jr. GA Lyon Jr. 6 2 6 7 6
bye GA Lyon Jr. w/ o
RS Holland RS Holland
bye GA Lyon Jr. 1 2 5
JO Ames K Collins 6 6 7
bye JO Ames 4 3 9 7 6
LT Wallace LT Wallace 6 6 7 5 2
bye JO Ames 1 2 0
K Collins K Collins 6 6 6
bye K Collins 6 6 6
JP Baer JP Baer 1 0 4
bye

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
JDE Jones
bye JDE Jones 6 6 6
CS Brigham CS Brigham 0 3 2
bye JDE Jones w/ o
LF Stearn A Goadby
bye LF Stearn
A Goadby w/ o A Goadby w/ o
GA Thomsom JDE Jones 2 9 6 6
AL Hoskins 6 6 6 K Horton 6 7 2 1
SG Gray 1 1 0 AL Hoskins 3 6 6 6
CH Hatch w/ o CH Hatch 6 4 2 2
M Chace AL Hoskins 7 3 4
K Horton 6 6 6 K Horton 9 6 6
RA Thomas 0 1 2 K Horton 7 6 6
A Wadsworth 6 6 6 A Wadsworth 5 3 2
S Gordon 1 2 2

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
L Perry 6 6 6
LJ Grant 1 1 0 L Perry 6 6 6
DF Appleton 6 6 6 DF Appleton 2 1 1
William Keene 2 0 0 L Perry 6 6 6 6
H Slocum 5 6 6 7 H Slocum 1 3 8 4
N Niles 7 4 2 5 H Slocum 6 6 6
HA Sands 6 6 6 HA Sands 2 2 0
CJ Stevens 1 1 1 L Perry 3 2 3
R Stevens 6 6 6 R Stevens 6 6 6
CR Budlong 1 0 2 R Stevens 6 6 6
FH Cranston w/ o FH Cranston 1 1 4
WA Sands R Stevens 6 6 3 6
CF Watson Jr. 6 7 6 CF Watson Jr. 1 4 6 0
M Beckwith Smith 1 5 4 CF Watson Jr. 4 6
F Alexander 6 6 F Alexander 6 4 r
LG Morris 2 2

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
FC Colston w/ o
HC Pell FC Colston 1 4 5
C Hobart w/ o C Hobart 6 6 7
FJ Otis C Hobart w/ o
O Chew w/ o O Chew
B Huntington O Chew w/ o
AL Sands w/ o AL Sands
JC Waterbury C Hobart 10 6 2 4 6
RN Dana w/ o RN Dana 8 2 6 6 2
HB Register RN Dana 6 6 6
WF Hitt w/ o WF Hitt 1 1 0
C Bunting RN Dana 6 6 6
JA Tuckerman 6 6 6 JA Tuckerman 3 3 1
IC Jennings 1 3 0 JA Tuckerman 3 6 6 6
CE Van Vleck 4 6 3 8 6 CE Van Vleck 6 3 0 1
SP Henshaw 6 4 6 6 1

Section 5
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
LH Waidner w/ o
A Codman LH Waidner 6 6 6
B Thaw w/ o B Thaw 0 0 0
HW Warner LH Waidner 6 6 6
T Slidwell 6 6 6 A Stillman 2 1 3
L Holt 1 1 4 T Slidwell 3 3 5
A Stillman w/ o A Stillman 6 6 7
J Talmage LH Waidner 9 6 2 4 4
H Masson 5 6 6 6 W Clothier 7 4 6 6 6
F Cutting 7 1 2 3 H Masson
GH Nettleton 2 6 6 6 GH Nettleton w/ o
H Holt 6 3 2 3 GH Nettleton 4 6 3 2
JF Brice w/ o W Clothier 6 1 6 6
MJ Ritchie JF Brice 1 1 1
W Clothier 6 4 6 6 W Clothier 6 6 6
SC Whipple 1 6 4 2

Section 6
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
W Johnson 6 4 6 6
SX Whipple 1 6 4 2 W Johnson w/ o
B Detyll w/ o B Detyll
EL Hall W Johnson 0 1 3
BC Wright w/ o BC Wright 6 6 6
P Lydig BC Wright 6 4 6 6
WC Grant 6 6 6 WC Grant 1 6 1 1
S Cutting 2 1 2 BC Wright 6 6 6
HF Allen w/ o HF Allen 2 0 4
WE Brice HF Allen 7 6 6
CE Sands 7 3 6 7 CE Sands 5 3 1
T Gross 5 6 2 5 HF Allen 6 6 7
FJ Sulloway w/ o FJ Sulloway 3 4 5
R Leroy FJ Sulloway 6 6 6
WE Putnam 7 6 9 5 6 WE Putnam 2 3 3
C Pell 5 2 11 7 4

Section 7
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
W Larned 6 6 6
EW Leonard 2 1 2 W Larned w/ o
JR Livermore w/ o JR Livermore
EJ Smith W Larned 6 6 6
TH Guild w/ o E Stille 2 2 1
HA Havermeyer TH Guild 6 0 1 6 2
E Stille w/ o E Stille 1 6 6 4 6
JRB Willing W Larned 6 6 2 7
RD Little RD Little 0 1 6 5
bye RD Little w/ o
CM Bull CM Bull
bye RD Little 6 6 6
F Anderson F Anderson 3 4 3
bye F Anderson 6 6 6
HE Straw HE Straw 2 4 4
bye

Section 8
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
C Biddle
bye C Biddle w/ o
W Donnell Iselin W Donnell Iselin
bye C Biddle 6 6 6 4 6
P Hawk P Hawk 3 2 8 6 3
bye P Hawk 6 6 6 2 6
GT Adee GT Adee 8 4 1 6 3
bye C Biddle 1 0 4
K Behr K Behr 6 6 6
bye K Behr 6 6 6
W Burton W Burton 1 3 1
bye K Behr 6 6 6
WC Mueller WC Mueller 0 2 2
bye WC Mueller w/ o
WP Burden WP Burden
bye

References
  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 588. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Wright is Champion and Holds Tennis Cup" (PDF). The New York Times. September 1, 1905.
  3. "Wright is Challenger for U.S. Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 31, 1905.
  4. Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 78. OCLC 172306.
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