Carr Baker
Neel
Male
United States of America
1873-10-30
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America
1949-03-02
Santa Clara, California, United States of America
In 1896 Carr Neel won the men's doubles title at the U.S. National Championships. Together with his brother Sam Neel they were victorious over defending champions Robert Wrenn and Malcolm Chace.
In 1896 he won the Western Tennis Championship beating George Wrenn in the final.In 1899 he again won the tournament by defeating John Allen in the final and winning against Kreigh Collins in the challenge round. They were the first Californians to win a title at the U.S. Championships.
Neel was a double winner of the Niagara International Tennis Tournament tournament. He won the title in 1895 and successfully defended it in the 1896 Challenge Round against Fritz K. Ward in straight sets.
1892 - 1908
13
68
54
1907 - Illinois State Championship (Open)
1899 - Western States Championships (Open)
1896 - Northwestern Championships (Amateur)
1896 - Western States Championships (Open)
1896 - Chicago Invitation Tournament (Amateur)
1896 - Wyandotte Lawn Tennis Club (Amateur)
1896 - Niagara International Tournament (Amateur)
1895 - Northwestern Championships (Amateur)
1895 - Buffalo (Amateur)
1895 - Niagara International Tournament (Amateur)
1895 - Ontario Championships (Open)
1895 - Western States Championships (Open)
1894 - Northwestern Championships (Amateur)
Challenge Round
Charles S. Peters 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
w.o.
Round 1
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Joseph A. Lee
6-1
6-0
Round 2
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
L.B. McCullough
6-3
6-1
Round 3
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Charles Kirk
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
John T. Bailey
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Walter T. Hayes
3-6
7-9
6-3
6-2
6-4
Final
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Charles S. Peters
6-4
6-3
2-6
6-3
Challenge Round
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Louis Harold (Henry) Waidner
6-2
6-3
5-7
6-4
Round 2
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Theodore Barnet Plimpton
6-1
6-2
6-2
Round 3
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Richard Sears Lovering
6-2
6-3
5-7
6-0
Round 4
Wylie Grant 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
4-6
6-3
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
H.G. Phillips
6-0
6-0
Round 2
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
W.C. Larned jr
6-2
6-2
Round 3
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Paul Edgerton Gardner
6-4
0-6
6-2
Quarterfinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Wallace Johnson
5-7
6-2
8-6
Semifinals
Nathaniel C. (Nat) Emerson 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
7-5
6-4
4-6
6-3
Challenge Round
Kreigh Collins 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
w.o.
Round 1
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Pierre Geoff Beach
6-1
6-0
Round 2
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
G.B. Street
6-2
6-4
Round 3
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
John Crosby Neely jr.
6-2
6-1
Quarterfinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
William L. Myers
6-4
4-6
6-3
Semifinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Harold Hackett
6-1
6-2
Final
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
John Appleton Allen
6-4
6-4
2-6
6-3
Challenge Round
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Kreigh Collins
6-4
6-3
6-3
Challenge Round
Kreigh Collins 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
6-3
7-5
7-9
9-7
Challenge Round
William Scott Bond 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
w.o.
Round 2
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Joseph Roberts Carpenter Jr.
6-1
6-2
6-2
Round 3
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Calhoun C. Cragin
6-4
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Richard W. Stevens
6-4
6-0
7-9
9-7
Semifinals
Robert Duffield (Bob) Wrenn 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
2-6
14-12
4-6
6-4
6-1
Challenge Round
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
George Lawson Wrenn jr
6-1
6-2
6-4
Challenge Round
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Frederick Kemp (Fritz) Ward
6-2
6-3
6-3
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Henry Warner Slocum Jr.
3-6
6-2
10-8
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Evarts Wrenn
6-1
2-6
6-2
Challenge Round
Edwin Philip Fischer 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
w.o.
Challenge Round
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
George Kimball (Juddy) Belden
8-6
6-3
8-6
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Richard W. Stevens
6-2
6-1
6-4
Poule
George Lawson Wrenn jr 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
1-6
6-2
5-7
6-2
6-0
Poule
Robert Duffield (Bob) Wrenn 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
1-6
6-4
6-1
6-3
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
John Frelinghuysen Talmage jr
6-3
6-0
6-0
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Edwin Philip Fischer
6-3
8-6
7-5
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Bill Larned
6-3
6-3
6-3
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Charles Amherst Chase
6-1
6-1
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Evarts Wrenn
6-1
6-4
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
George Lawson Wrenn jr
6-2
7-5
Poule
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Bill Larned
7-5
6-4
Round 2
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Harry Eugene Avery
3-6
7-5
6-1
6-1
Round 3
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Henry C. Clews Jr.
6-1
6-2
6-2
Round 4
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
John Davis Edmands, Snr. Jones
8-6
8-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Malcolm Greene Chace
6-4
6-1
6-4
Semifinals
Frederick Howard (Fred) Hovey 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
6-4
6-4
6-4
Challenge Round
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Samuel Thompson Chase
3
sets
to
0
Round 1
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Ernest Spencer Glassco
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Malcolm Sterling Glassco
6-0
6-1
Semifinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Arthur Powell Hawes
6-1
6-2
Final
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
George Lawson Wrenn jr
6-0
2-6
6-0
6-4
Round 1
Quarterfinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Alexander Tertius Carson McMaster
6-3
6-1
Semifinals
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Frederick George Anderson
6-3
6-3
Final
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Edwin Philip Fischer
6-2
6-2
6-1
Challenge Round
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Malcolm Greene Chace
w.o.
Round 1
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Alfred Codman jr
6-0
6-1
6-0
Round 2
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
R.B. Cutting
6-3
6-1
6-1
Round 3
Bill Larned 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
6-3
2-6
6-3
3-6
6-4
Final
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
Benjamin Eldridge Page
6-2
6-3
6-2
Challenge Round
Samuel Thompson Chase 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
6-4
8-6
2-6
0-6
7-5
Round 1
Carr Baker Neel 1 *
A. Carrigan
w.o.
Round 2
Charles D. Bates Jr. 1 *
Carr Baker Neel
5-7
8-6
6-4