Montclair Open

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The Montclair Open[1] was a tennis tournament first established in 1882 at Montclair, New Jersey, United States that ran until 1892.

Founded1882; 144 years ago (1882)
Abolished1892; 134 years ago (1892)
LocationMontclair, New Jersey, United States
VenueMontclair Lawn Tennis Club
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Montclair Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Founded1882; 144 years ago (1882)
Abolished1892; 134 years ago (1892)
LocationMontclair, New Jersey, United States
VenueMontclair Lawn Tennis Club
SurfaceGrass
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The Montclair Open[2] was a tennis tournament first established in 1882 by the Montclair Lawn Tennis Club (formally incorporated in 1885),[3] Montclair, New Jersey, United States. The tournament ran until 1892.[4] In 1893 the tennis clubs land was given over to redevelopment thus ending the tournament.[5]

Notable winners of the men's singles title included; Henry Slocum, Howard Augustus Taylor, Clarence Hobart and Edward L. Hall.[6]

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