1912 Australasian Championships - Singles
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Norman Brookes
was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.
James Cecil Parke
won in the final 3–6, 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, against Alfred Beamish
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Norman Brookes
Brookes was also an Australian rules footballer in his youth, playing two matches for Victorian Football League club St Kilda Football Club in 1898, kicking two goals.-Honours:Norman Brookes was knighted "in recognition of service to public service" in 1939...
was the defending champion, but chose not to participate that year.
James Cecil Parke
James Cecil Parke
James Cecil Parke was an Irish rugby player, tennis player, golfer and Olympic medallist.Parke was born in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland. He played rugby with both Monkstown and Dublin University and between 1901 and 1908 played ten times for Leinster...
won in the final 3–6, 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 7–5, against Alfred Beamish
Alfred Beamish
Alfred Beamish was an English tennis player born in London, United Kingdom. He finished runner-up to James Cecil Parke in the singles final of the Australasian Championships, the future Australian Open, in 1912...
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