title: Fall Open Tournament Far and Near LTC
text: # Fall Open Tournament Far and Near LTC
  
  The Fall Open Tournament Far and Near LTC| was a late 19th-century men's grass court tennis tournament held at the Far and Near Lawn Tennis Club in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States. It was part of the Pre-Open era tennis tour from 1883 to 1886.
  
  ## History
  
  The Fall Open Tournament was a 19th-century men's grass court tennis tournament held at the Far and Near Lawn Tennis Club in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States. The Far and Near Lawn Tennis Club existed from 1882 to 1890.
  
      Of note: The Fall Open Tournament was probably staged until the club ceased in 1890 newspaper reports from 1885 indicate the same tournament was still going.
  
  ## Champions
  
  Notes: Challenge round: The final round of a tournament, in which the winner of a single-elimination phase faces the previous year's champion, who plays only that one match. The challenge round was used in the early history of tennis (from 1877 through 1921) in some tournaments not all.
  
  ### Men's singles
  
  Included:
  
  | Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1883 | Richard Field Conover | Alexander Van Rensselaer | 6–1, 6–4 |
  | 1884 | Joseph Sill Clark Sr. | Richard Field Conover | 6–3, 7–5, 0–6, 6–3 |
  | 1885 | Robert L. Beeckman | ? | ? |
  | 1886 | Robert L. Beeckman | ? | ? |
  
  ### Men's doubles
  
  Included:
  
  | Year | Champions | Runners Up | Score |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1885 | Robert L. Beeckman H. L. Taylor | ? | ? |
  | 1886 | Robert L. Beeckman H. W. Slocum | ? | ? |
  