1894 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Robert Wrenn defended his title in defeating Manliffe Goodbody in the final 6–8, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1894 U.S. National Championships. Goodbody was the first player from outside the US who reached the championships' challenge round.[1]

Men's Singles
1894 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Robert Wrenn
Runner-up	Manliffe Goodbody
Final score	6–8, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4

Draw

Challenge Round

	Challenge Round
		R Wrenn	6	6	6	6
		MF Goodbody	8	1	4	4

Finals

	Semifinals									Final
	JB Read		6	0	0	1
	MF Goodbody		3	6	6	6
										MF Goodbody		4	6	3	7	6
										W Larned		6	1	6	5	2
	W Larned		6	6	8
	M Chace		4	2	6

Section 1

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
		JC Davidson
		bye									JC Davidson	10	7	0	3	1
		S Thomson	6	0	6	6					S Thomson	8	5	6	6	6
		HW Warner	2	6	1	2														S Thomson	8	4	4	6	6
		W Parker	w/	o																W Parker	6	6	6	4	3
		K McEnroe									W Parker	6	6	6
		S Howland	6	6	6						S Howland	4	3	4
		WW Reece	3	0	3																								S Thomson	3	1	2
		C Cragin	w/	o																									JB Read	6	6	6
		WG Herrick									C Cragin	6	6	6
		C Bradley	w/	o							C Bradley	1	2	2
		CR Budlong																		C Cragin	6	4	6	2
		JB Read	7	6	6															JB Read	3	6	8	6
		A Thomas	5	2	1						JB Read	7	6	1	3	7
		G Crocker	6	6	6						G Crocker	5	3	6	6	5
		Mantle	3	4	3

Section 2

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
		AE Foote	6	6	6
		QA Shaw	2	2	4						AE Foote	6	6	6
		J Howland	4	6	7	6	6				J Howland	4	1	2
		GC Hinckley	6	8	5	1	2													AE Foote	6	1	3	3
		C Hobart	6	6	6															C Hobart	2	6	6	6
		S Reed	1	2	1						C Hobart	7	6	6
		EP Fischer	6	7	6						EP Fischer	5	4	4
		J Terry	1	5	2																								C Hobart	2	2	6	6	6
		AWS Post	6	6	6																								MF Goodbody	6	6	2	3	8
		E Stille	1	4	2						AWS Post	1	2	2
		F Hovey	6	6	6						F Hovey	6	6	6
		R Sands	2	0	1															F Hovey	6	4	1	6	2
		G Brown	w/	o																MF Goodbody	2	6	6	4	6
		EA Wilkie									G Brown	1	2	3
		MF Goodbody	6	6	6						MF Goodbody	6	6	6
		R Rowan	3	2	1

Section 3

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
		R Stevens	w/	o
		CM Nast									R Stevens	6	6	6
		G Herrick	6	6	6						G Herrick	1	4	3
		HH Dickey	2	2	1															R Stevens	6	6	6
		GW Lee	6	6	6															VG Hall	2	2	3
		LE Ware	3	3	1						GW Lee	4	7	1	3
		VG Hall	6	1	6	3	6				VG Hall	6	5	6	6
		EL Hall	4	6	2	6	3																						R Stevens	2	6	3	6
		RB Cutting	6	6	6																								W Larned	6	4	6	8
		FW Taylor	4	4	3						RB Cutting	3	1	1
		C Neel	6	6	6						C Neel	6	6	6
		A Codman	0	1	0															C Neel	3	6	3	6	4
		W Larned	6	6	6															W Larned	6	2	6	3	6
		OM Bostwick	3	3	4						W Larned	6	6	6
		NNH Lord	6	6	4	6					NNH Lord	2	0	1
		WC Grant	1	2	6	3

Section 4

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Quarterfinals
		B Watson	1	6	6	6
		H Kendall	6	0	4	3					B Watson	3	1	6
		D Miller	6	6	6						D Miller	6	6	8
		F Donahue	1	4	2															D Miller	1	3	1
		CE Sands	6	6	6															CE Sands	6	6	6
		R Hickox	2	1	0						CE Sands	4	6	6	6
		SL Smith	6	6	6						SL Smith	6	3	2	1
		LJ Grant	1	0	1																								CE Sands	5	2	5
		W McKittrick	w/	o																									M Chace	7	6	7
		A Thomson									W McKittrick	6	3	4	4
		AL Williston	6	6	6	6					AL Williston	3	6	6	6
		E Wrenn	4	2	8	4														AL Williston	0	1	2
		M Chace	6	6	6															M Chace	6	6	6
		F. Morgan	3	2	2						M Chace	5	6	6	6
		H Avery									H Avery	7	3	2	4
		bye

References

1. Whittelsey, Joseph T., ed. (1895). Wright & Ditson's Lawn Tennis Guide for 1895. Boston: Wright & Ditson. pp. 29–40 – via HathiTrust.

Sources

• Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 577. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.