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in the final, who was touring America at this time. The first gulf tournament ran until 1894 when it was discontinued. In 1901 the tournament was revived under the new name the Gulf State Championships held at the New Orleans Lawn Tennis Club,
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and was played on outdoor hard cement courts. The first winner of the men's singles title was Albert Empie Wright, he defeated a former top 4 ranked English tennis player,
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In 1892 the first Gulf Coast Championships (also known as the Tampa Bay Championships) were held in at the Tampa Bay Lawn Tennis Club, Tampa Bay Hotel,
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was a men's and women's tennis tournament founded in 1892 as the
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Index

USNLTA Circuit
ILTF Circuit
Baton Rouge
Tampa
New Orleans
Shreveport
Grass
Hard
Tampa, Florida
United States
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
ILTF Circuit
Tampa, Florida
United States
Charles Walder Grinstead
New Orleans, Louisiana
ILTF Circuit
Tampa
United States
Albert Empie Wright
England
Charles Walder Grinstead
United States
Bob Wrenn
United States
Albert Empie Wright
United States
United States
Bob Wrenn
New Orleans

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