ord ▁at ▁He ading ley ▁Rugby ▁Stadium , ▁Le eds ▁ ▁Lanc ash ire ▁League ▁Championship ▁– ▁not ▁cont ested ▁ ▁York shire ▁League ▁Championship ▁– ▁not ▁cont ested ▁ ▁Rugby ▁union ▁Home ▁Nations ▁Championship ▁▁ 2 1 st ▁Home ▁Nations ▁Championship ▁series ▁is ▁won ▁by ▁Scotland ▁ ▁Speed ▁sk ating ▁Speed ▁Sk ating ▁World ▁Championships ▁ ▁Men ' s ▁All - round ▁Champion ▁– ▁none ▁declared ▁ ▁Tennis ▁England ▁ ▁W im ble don ▁Men ' s ▁Singles ▁Championship ▁– ▁Laur ence ▁D oh ert y ▁( GB ) ▁defe ats ▁Frank ▁R ise ley ▁( GB ) ▁ 7 – 5 ▁ 6 – 3 ▁ 6 – 0 ▁ ▁W im ble don ▁Women ' s ▁Singles ▁Championship ▁– ▁Dor othe a ▁Doug lass ▁Lam bert ▁Ch amb ers ▁defe ats ▁Eth el ▁Thom son ▁Lar com be ▁ 4 – 6 ▁ 6 – 4 ▁ 6 – 2 ▁France ▁ ▁French ▁Men ' s ▁Singles ▁Championship ▁– ▁Max ▁Dec ug is ▁defe ats ▁André ▁V acher ot : ▁details ▁unknown ▁ ▁French ▁Women ' s ▁Singles ▁Championship ▁– ▁Fran ço ise ▁Mass on ▁defe ats ▁Kate ▁Gill ou ▁ 6 – 0 ▁ 6 – 8 ▁ 6 – 0 ▁ ▁USA ▁ ▁American ▁Men ' s ▁Singles ▁Championship ▁– ▁Laur ence ▁D oh ert y ▁( GB ) ▁defe ats ▁William ▁L arn ed ▁ 6 – 0 ▁ 6 – 3 ▁ 1 0 – 8 ▁ ▁American ▁Women ' s ▁Singles ▁Championship ▁– ▁Elisabeth ▁Moore