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The indoor men's singles was one of six Lawn Tennis events on the Tennis At The 1908 Summer Olympics programme.


RESULTS


Standings



Bracket

  RD2 Quarterfinals
  RD1-team11 ''' Gunnar Setterwall '''
  RD1-score11-1 '''6
  RD1-score11-2 '''6
  RD1-score11-3 '''6
  RD1-team12 Lionel Escombe
  RD1-score12-1 2
  RD1-score12-2 3
  RD1-score12-3 1
  RD2-team01 --
  RD2-team02 --
  RD2-team03 --
  RD2-team04 --
  RD2-team05 ''' George Caridia '''
  RD2-score05-1 '''6
  RD2-score05-2 '''6
  RD2-score05-3 '''6
  RD2-team06 Gunnar Setterwall
  RD2-score06-1 2
  RD2-score06-2 1
  RD2-score06-3 1
  RD2-team07 ''' Wilberforce Eaves '''
  RD2-score07-1 '''7
  RD2-score07-2 '''6
  RD2-score07-3 '''9
  RD2-team08 Wollmar Boström
  RD2-score08-1 5
  RD2-score08-2 2
  RD2-score08-3 7
  RD3-team01 ''' Arthur Gore '''
  RD3-score01-1 4
  RD3-score01-2 '''6
  RD3-score01-3 5
  RD3-score01-4 '''6
  RD3-score01-5 '''6
  RD3-team02 Josiah Ritchie
  RD3-score02-1 '''6
  RD3-score02-2 3
  RD3-score02-3 '''7
  RD3-score02-4 1
  RD3-score02-5 4
  RD3-team03 ''' George Caridia '''
  RD3-score03-1 '''7
  RD3-team04 Wilberforce Eaves
  RD3-score04-1 5
  RD3-score04-2 r
  RD4-team01 ''' Arthur Gore '''
  RD4-score01-1 '''6
  RD4-score01-2 '''7
  RD4-score01-3 '''6
  RD4-team02 George Caridia
  RD4-score02-1 3
  RD4-score02-2 5
  RD4-score02-3 4



There was no match for third place. Eaves, described in the Official Report as "obviously out of condition"Cook, p. 221, had not finished his semifinal match after a tight first set played in great heat. Ritchie, therefore, was awarded the bronze medal.
  R1-title Round of 16
  R2-title Quarterfinals
  R3-title Semifinals
  R4-title Final
  R1-name1 ''' Arthur Gore ''' ( GBR ) R1-score1 = —
  R1-name2 ''Bye'' R1-score2 = —
  R1-name3 ''None'' R1-score3 = —
  R1-name4 ''None'' R1-score4 = —
  R1-name5 ''' Josiah Ritchie ''' (GBR) R1-score5 = —
  R1-name6 ''Bye'' R1-score6 = —
  R1-name7 ''None'' R1-score7 = —
  R1-name8 ''None'' R1-score8 = —
  R1-name9 ''' George Caridia ''' (GBR) R1-score9 = —
  R1-name10 ''Bye'' R1-score10 = —
  R1-name11 ''' Gunnar Setterwall ''' ( SWE ) R1-score11 = 6,6,6
  R1-name12 Lionel Escombe (GBR) R1-score12 = 2,3,1
  R1-name13 ''' Wilberforce Eaves ''' (GBR) R1-score13 = —
  R1-name14 ''Bye'' R1-score14 = —
  R1-name15 ''' Wollmar Boström ''' (SWE) R1-score15 = —
  R1-name16 ''Bye'' R1-score16 = —
  R2-name1 '''Gore''' (GBR) R2-score1 = —
  R2-name2 ''Bye'' R2-score2 = —
  R2-name3 '''Ritchie''' (GBR) R2-score3 = —
  R2-name4 ''Bye'' R2-score4 = —
  R2-name5 '''Caridia''' (GBR) R2-score5 = 6,6,6
  R2-name6 Setterwall (SWE) R2-score6 = 2,1,1
  R2-name7 '''Eaves''' (GBR) R2-score7 = 7,6,9
  R2-name8 Boström (SWE) R2-score8 = 5,2,7
  R3-name1 '''Gore''' (GBR) R3-score1 = 4,6,5,6,6
  R3-name2 Ritchie (GBR) R3-score2 = 6,3,7,1,4
  R3-name3 '''Caridia''' (GBR) R3-score3 = 7,X,X
  R3-name4 Eaves (GBR) R3-score4 = 5,X,X
  R4-name1 '''Gore''' (GBR) R4-score1 = 6,7,6
  R4-name2 Caridia (GBR) R4-score2 = 3,5,4




Finals



Gold medal match


Gore had an easier match against Caridia than he had against Ritchie, the outdoor singles champion, in the semifinals.


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