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

Beals Wright defeated the 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]
Score6–2, 6–1, 11–9
Main article: 1905 U.S. National Championships

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

Draw

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

All Comers' finals
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                     
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

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

Section 2
First round Second round Third round Fourth round
JDE Jones 6 6 6
CS Brigham 0 3 2
JDE Jones w/ o
A Goadby
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 0 1 6 5
RD Little w/ o
CM Bull
RD Little 6 6 6
F Anderson 3 4 3
F Anderson 6 6 6
HE Straw 2 4 4

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

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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