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For the 1893-94 season,
the Sheffield District Chess Association decided to withdraw from the
Woodhouse Cup. Balancing this, numerically if not in strength,
Huddersfield entered once again. Leeds Draughts & Chess Club
returned to the Bradford Observer Trophy, and were replaced by the 1892-93
winners of that Minor Trophy competition, namely Heckmondwike.
Fixtures were as
follows:
* played a week early by mutual agreement of the clubs
concerned.
The following
match details are taken mainly from the Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement
(5th-round matches not yet to hand).
Date/Board
|
Home
|
Score
|
Away
|
Venue &c
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/01/1894
|
Leeds
|
6½-3½
|
Huddersfield
|
Grand Restaurant,
|
1
|
J Rayner (W)
|
1-0
|
A P Wilson
|
Leeds
|
2
|
J S West
|
1-0
|
P Clifford
|
|
3
|
F Toothill
|
1-0
|
J G Holmes
|
|
4
|
F P Wildman
|
0-1
|
G E Staynes
|
|
5
|
J Musgrove
|
1-0
|
Dr Lownds
|
|
6
|
T Y Stokoe
|
1-0
|
R Noble
|
|
7
|
F C Howell
|
1-0
|
G H Fletcher
|
|
8
|
A W Bairstow
|
0-1
|
J Turner
|
|
9
|
E H Lownds
|
0-1
|
S Chrispin
|
|
10
|
J Moorhouse
|
½-½
|
W U Rothery
|
/\ back to fixtures /\
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/01/1894
|
Bradford
|
6½-1½
|
Heckmondwike
|
Exchange Cafe,
|
1
|
J E Hall
|
1-0
|
F Elson
|
Bradford
|
2
|
T A Guy
|
0-1
|
R S Stansfield
|
|
3
|
J A Woollard
|
1-0
|
G Pollard
|
|
4
|
J A Guy
|
1d0
|
J Green
|
|
5
|
C Quarkowsky
|
1-0
|
T D Garside
|
|
6
|
T Spencer
|
1-0
|
H H Peel
|
|
7
|
E Dobson
|
1-0
|
D Jowett
|
|
8
|
F W Elliott
|
½-½
|
F W Rhodes
|
/\ back to fixtures /\
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/01/1894
|
Hull
|
7-3
|
Huddersfield
|
Leeds
|
1
|
W Atkinson
|
1-0
|
G E Staynes
|
|
2
|
R H Philip
|
1d0
|
A P Wilson
|
|
3
|
J Crake
|
½-½
|
P Clifford
|
|
4
|
M Jackson
|
0-1
|
J G Holmes
|
|
5
|
J J Shields
|
1-0
|
Dr Lownds
|
|
6
|
W D Theaker
|
1-0
|
S Chrispin
|
|
7
|
E W McBride
|
½-½
|
A Denham
|
|
8
|
G Thorp
|
½-½
|
G H Fletcher
|
|
9
|
R Morris
|
½-½
|
W U Rothery
|
|
10
|
J Waterhouse
|
1-0
|
S H Taylor
|
/\ back to fixtures /\
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|
|
|
|
|
03/02/1894
|
Heckmondwike
|
2-8
|
Leeds
|
Heckmondwike
|
1
|
F Elson (B)
|
½-½
|
Jas. Rayner
|
|
2
|
R S Stansfield
|
0-1
|
J S West
|
|
3
|
G Pollard
|
0-1
|
F P Wildman
|
|
4
|
P Smyth
|
0-1
|
I M Brown
|
|
5
|
T D Garside
|
0-1
|
F C Howell
|
|
6
|
J Green
|
0-1
|
J Jones
|
|
7
|
H H Peel
|
0-1
|
E H Lownds
|
|
8
|
D Jowett
|
0-1
|
J P Myers
|
|
9
|
F W Rhodes
|
1-0
|
J Moorhouse
|
|
10
|
J J Cotton
|
½-½
|
J W Harrison
|
/\ back to fixtures /\
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|
|
|
|
17/02/1894
|
Leeds
|
5½-7½
|
Hull
|
Leeds Chess Club
|
1
|
A Bilbrough
|
½-½
|
W Atkinson
|
|
2
|
Jas. Rayner
|
1-0
|
W G North
|
|
3
|
J S West
|
0-1
|
J Crake
|
|
4
|
F P Wildman
|
0-1
|
H Gray
|
|
5
|
J Musgrove
|
1-0
|
M Jackson
|
|
6
|
I M Brown
|
0-1
|
J J Shields
|
|
7
|
T Y Stokoe
|
0-1
|
W D Theaker
|
|
8
|
F C Howell
|
½-½
|
J Hyde
|
|
9
|
A W Bairstow
|
1-0
|
E W McBride
|
|
10
|
I H Lam
|
0-1
|
G Thorpe
|
|
11
|
E H Lownds
|
½-½
|
R Morris
|
|
12
|
L Cohen (S Cohen?)
|
1-0
|
E Waterhouse
|
|
13
|
J Moorhouse
|
0-1
|
A White
|
/\ back to fixtures /\
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|
|
|
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17/02/1894
|
Bradford
|
8½-1½
|
Huddersfield
|
Exchange Café,
|
1
|
T A Guy
|
1-0
|
G E Staynes
|
Bradford
|
2
|
J E Hall
|
1-0
|
P Clifford
|
|
3
|
J A Woollard
|
1-0
|
Dr Lownds
|
|
4
|
J A Guy
|
0-1
|
R Noble
|
|
5
|
C Quarkowsky
|
½-½
|
J Turner
|
|
6
|
E Dobson
|
1-0
|
A Denham
|
|
7
|
T Spencer
|
1-0
|
G H Fletcher
|
|
8
|
S Brodgen
|
1-0
|
J Nicholson
|
|
9
|
F W Elliott
|
1-0
|
W U Rothery
|
|
10
|
B Bottomley
|
1-0
|
H Taylor
|
/\ back to fixtures /\
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/03/1894
|
Bradford
|
6-9
|
Hull
|
Leeds
|
1
|
T A Guy
|
0-1
|
W Atkinson
|
|
2
|
J E Hall
|
½@½
|
R H Philip
|
|
3
|
J A Woollard
|
1-0
|
H Gray
|
|
4
|
J A Guy
|
1-0
|
W G North
|
|
5
|
C Quarkowsky
|
½@½
|
J Crake
|
|
6
|
T Spencer
|
1-0
|
J J Shields
|
|
7
|
E Dobson
|
0-1
|
M Jackson
|
|
8
|
J W C Atkinson
|
1-0
|
W D Theaker
|
|
9
|
F W Elliott
|
½-½
|
J Hyde
|
|
10
|
B Bottomley
|
½-½
|
E W McBride
|
|
11
|
W Shaw
|
0-1
|
G Thorp
|
|
12
|
G Smith
|
0-1
|
A W Harris
|
|
13
|
L Brooke
|
0-1
|
R Morris
|
|
14
|
H Clay
|
0-1
|
E Waterhouse
|
|
15
|
W H Midgley
|
0-1
|
A White
|
/\ back to fixtures /\
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03/03/1894
|
Huddersfield
|
5½-3½
|
Heckmondwike
|
YMCA, King Street,
|
1
|
P Clifford (W)
|
@
|
F Elson
|
Huddersfield
|
2
|
R Noble
|
0-1
|
R S Stansfield
|
|
3
|
G E Staynes
|
0-1
|
P Smyth
|
|
4
|
Dr Lownds
|
½-½
|
G Pollard
|
|
5
|
J Turner
|
1-0
|
T D Garside
|
|
6
|
A Denham
|
1-0
|
H H Peel
|
|
7
|
S Chrispin
|
0-1
|
F W Rhodes
|
|
8
|
J Nicholson
|
1-0
|
J J Cotton
|
|
9
|
W U Rothery
|
1-0
|
K Milton
|
|
10
|
L Denham
|
1-0
|
J Green
|
/\ back to fixtures /\
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