A delegation of British players including reigning Wimbledon champion Wilberforce Eaves competed at this year's U.S. championships.
He reached the Men's Singles All-Comers' final at the Wimbledon Championships in 1895 and lost against Wilfred Baddeley despite having had a matchpoint in the third set.
William Wilberforce | Samuel Wilberforce | Wilberforce, Ohio | Woodhouse Eaves | Wilberforce | Bashall Eaves | Wilberforce Colony | Allen C Eaves | Wilberforce Eaves | John Eaves | Hubert Eaves III | Henry William Wilberforce | Dashiell Eaves (right) as Joey with Brian d'Arcy James and Andrew Connolly in the original Broadway cast of The Lieutenant of Inishmore | Dan Eaves | Basil Wilberforce | Barbara Spooner Wilberforce |