London Covered Court Championships 1929


General 1929-02-25 - 1929-03-02
Amateur
Indoor
6
London, Queens club
England

Source Lawn Tennis and Badminton


Info Draw: 35


Report Mens doubles final: Crole Rees/Eames def. Olliff/Helmore 2–6 4–6 6–3 6–4 6–3
Mixed doubles final: Harris/Ridley def. Eames/Colyer 6-4 5-7 6-4



Media


Winner John Sheldon Olliff


Players

Ian M. Bailey
David Hubert Anthony Balfour
Lt. W.D.R. Bravington
D. Browne
A.H.G. Butcher
Gordon Rhind Oak Crole-Rees
Anthony Cromellin Crossley
Neville Gard Deed
L.E. Eeman
John Harold Otto (Jack) Frowen
D. Hallett
Judge Hargreaves
Stanley Wakefield Harris
Brian Dudley Helmore
Percival Russell Raub Hurditch
W.H. Jackson
M.F. McCabe
R. Mikimoto
O.E. Niemelainen
John Sheldon Olliff
Lt. Com. Arthur Harry Polhill
Douglas Powell
William Henry Powell
Major Josiah George Ritchie
J. Rogerson
Nigel G. Sharpe
George Stoddart
E.A. Storer
E.W. Sutton
A.B.S. Todd
Sir Robert Gilbert Vansittart
D.J. Wardley
Malcolm Young


Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye

Nigel G. Sharpe*
L.E. Eeman
6-1 6-2 6-2
M.F. McCabe*
O.E. Niemelainen
6-0 6-2 6-0
William Powell*
A.B.S. Todd
6-3 6-1 6-2

Round 2
Douglas Powell*
W.H. Jackson
6-1 7-5 6-1
Judge Hargreaves*
J. Rogerson
7-5 2-6 6-2 14-12
John Harold Otto (Jack) Frowen*
E.W. Sutton
6-0 6-0 6-2
John Olliff*
R. Mikimoto
6-0 6-3 0-6 8-6
A.H.G. Butcher*
Percival Russell Raub Hurditch
6-3 6-3 5-7 6-3
Major Josiah George Ritchie*
Sir Robert Gilbert Vansittart
6-0 6-1 6-1
David Hubert Anthony Balfour*
George Stoddart
6-2 6-0 3-6 6-4
Nigel G. Sharpe*
M.F. McCabe
6-3 6-3 6-2
William Powell*
Ian M. Bailey
6-2 6-3 6-2
E.A. Storer*
Lt. Com. Arthur Harry Polhill
6-0 6-1 6-1
D. Browne*
Neville Deed
7-5 9-7 1-6 6-2
Brian Helmore*
Gordon Crole-Rees
6-2 6-3 6-4
Stanley Harris*
D.J. Wardley
6-4 6-0 6-2
Malcolm Young*
D. Hallett
6-0 6-1 6-1
Lt. W.D.R. Bravington*
Anthony Cromellin Crossley*

Round 3
Douglas Powell*
Judge Hargreaves
6-3 6-2 6-2
John Olliff*
John Harold Otto (Jack) Frowen
6-4 6-0 6-3
Major Josiah George Ritchie*
A.H.G. Butcher
6-1 6-1 6-3
Nigel G. Sharpe*
David Hubert Anthony Balfour
4-6 6-1 6-2 6-1
William Powell*
E.A. Storer
6-2 6-0 6-2
Anthony Cromellin Crossley*
D. Browne
6-2 6-3 9-7
Stanley Harris*
Brian Helmore
2-6 6-3 6-3 7-5
Malcolm Young*
Lt. W.D.R. Bravington
7-9 11-9 7-5 6-2

Quarterfinals
John Olliff*
Douglas Powell
6-2 6-1 6-0
Nigel G. Sharpe*
Major Josiah George Ritchie
7-5 6-2 6-4
Anthony Cromellin Crossley*
William Powell
2-6 6-2 8-6 6-8 6-4
Stanley Harris*
Malcolm Young
6-0 6-1 6-2

Semifinals
John Olliff*
Nigel G. Sharpe
6-2 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-2
Stanley Harris*
Anthony Cromellin Crossley
9-7 6-2 6-2

Final
John Olliff*
Stanley Harris
6-4 2-6 6-3 6-4


Tournament
Round 1
Nigel G. Sharpe*
L.E. Eeman
M.F. McCabe*
O.E. Niemelainen
William Powell*
A.B.S. Todd
Round 2
John Olliff*
R. Mikimoto
John Harold Otto (Jack) Frowen*
E.W. Sutton
Douglas Powell*
W.H. Jackson
Judge Hargreaves*
J. Rogerson
Nigel G. Sharpe*
M.F. McCabe
David Hubert Anthony Balfour*
George Stoddart
Major Josiah George Ritchie*
Sir Robert Gilbert Vansittart
A.H.G. Butcher*
Percival Russell Raub Hurditch
Stanley Harris*
D.J. Wardley
Brian Helmore*
Gordon Crole-Rees
Malcolm Young*
D. Hallett
Lt. W.D.R. Bravington*
Anthony Cromellin Crossley*
D. Browne*
Neville Deed
William Powell*
Ian M. Bailey
E.A. Storer*
Lt. Com. Arthur Harry Polhill
Round 3
John Olliff*
John Harold Otto (Jack) Frowen
Douglas Powell*
Judge Hargreaves
Nigel G. Sharpe*
David Hubert Anthony Balfour
Major Josiah George Ritchie*
A.H.G. Butcher
Stanley Harris*
Brian Helmore
Malcolm Young*
Lt. W.D.R. Bravington
Anthony Cromellin Crossley*
D. Browne
William Powell*
E.A. Storer
Quarterfinals
John Olliff*
Douglas Powell
Nigel G. Sharpe*
Major Josiah George Ritchie
Stanley Harris*
Malcolm Young
Anthony Cromellin Crossley*
William Powell
Semifinals
John Olliff*
Nigel G. Sharpe
Stanley Harris*
Anthony Cromellin Crossley
Final
John Olliff*
Stanley Harris