| 1879 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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| Date: | July 7-16[1] | |||
| Edition: | 3rd | |||
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| Singles | ||||
| John Hartley | ||||
Wimbledon Championships
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The 1879 Wimbledon Championship was a tennis tournament which took place at the All England Club, It was the third time the championship had been held with the first taking place in 1877.[2] The entry for the 1879 all comers' tournament was 45, of whom 36 were newcomers.[2] The all comers' final was watched by 1100 spectators.[2]
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John Hartley defeated Frank Hadow, walkover.
John Hartley defeated Vere St. Leger Goold, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2.[3]
Vere St. Leger Goold defeated C. F. Parr, 4–6, 6–2, 5–6, 6–4, 6–4.[2]
L.R. Erskine / John Hartley defeated F. Durant / G.E. Tabor
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| Preceded by 1878 Wimbledon Championships |
Wimbledon Championships | Succeeded by 1880 Wimbledon Championships |
| Preceded by 1878 Wimbledon Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1880 Wimbledon Championships |