1901 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1901 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States William Larned[1]
Runner-upUnited States Malcolm Whitman[1]
Scorewalkover
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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1901 tennis event results

William Larned defeated Beals Wright in the all comers' final, 6–2, 6–8, 6–4, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1901 U.S. National Championships.[2] Three-time reigning champion Malcolm Whitman did not defend his title.[2] The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., United States.[1][3]

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge round
United States MD Whitman
United States W Larned w/o

Finals

Semifinals Final
              
United States LE Ware 3 2 2
United States W Larned 6 6 6
United States W Larned 6 6 6 6
United States BC Wright 2 8 4 4
United States RD Little 5 6 1 2
United States BC Wright 7 2 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States LE Ware 6 6 6
United States DB Eldridge 0 1 1
United States LE Ware 6 6 6
United States JS Seabury 1 4 2
United States H Oelrichs 4 2 1
United States JS Seabury 6 6 6
United States LE Ware 6 6 6
FC Mahoney w/o United States EW Leonard 2 2 1
United States RC Seaver FC Mahoney 0 2 1
United States H Avery 6 6 6 United States H Avery 6 6 6
United States L Adams 0 2 4 United States H Avery 3 8 3 2
United States EW Leonard w/o United States EW Leonard 6 6 6 6
United States E Stille United States EW Leonard 6 3 6 6
United States G Vaughan 4 6 6 3 6 United States G Vaughan 4 6 3 1
C Allison 6 2 1 6 1

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States IC Wright 7 2 6 2 6
United States JD Pell 5 6 2 6 3 United States IC Wright 6 4 0
United States R Stevens 6 6 6 United States R Stevens 8 8 6
United States R Leroy 4 2 3 United States R Stevens 1 5 6
United States F Alexander 6 6 6 United States W Larned 6 7 8
United States C Pell 1 1 2 United States F Alexander 2 3 2
United States W Larned 6 6 6 United States W Larned 6 6 6
TA McGinley 0 2 2 United States W Larned w/o
United States DG Eldridge 6 6 4 6 United States EP Larned
United States G Grisworld 1 2 6 0 United States DG Eldridge 1 3 0
United States WL Foulke 6 6 6 United States WL Foulke 6 6 6
JJ Astor 2 2 4 United States WL Foulke 0 1 1
United States K McEnroe w/o United States EP Larned 6 6 6
United States H Hackett United States K McEnroe
United States EP Larned 6 6 6 United States EP Larned w/o
United States NG Johnson 1 2 0

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States DF Appleton 6 6 6
EC Potter 0 1 0 United States DF Appleton 1 2 1
United States RD Little 6 8 8 United States RD Little 6 6 6
L Wilmerding 3 6 6 United States RD Little 6 6 6
United States NH Mundy w/o United States W Kurtz 1 3 4
IT Burden United States NH Mundy 0 2 0
United States W Kurtz 6 6 6 United States W Kurtz 6 6 6
United States R Honey 1 2 0 United States RD Little 6 10 1 6
United States W Clothier 6 6 6 United States W Clothier 3 8 6 1
United States CS Lee 0 1 1 United States W Clothier 6 6 6
United States A Stillman w/o United States A Stillman 2 0 1
United States EP Fischer United States W Clothier 6 0 6 4 6
United States J Parmly Paret 6 6 6 United States J Parmly Paret 1 6 3 6 4
United States CE Sands 3 3 2 United States J Parmly Paret 5 6 9 6
JB Read w/o JB Read 7 3 7 1
United States K Collins

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States D Davis 6 6 6
SC Whipple 2 1 2 United States D Davis 1 6 6 6
United States H Ward w/o United States H Ward 6 2 3 4
GS Keyes United States D Davis 2 6 3
United States BC Wright 6 6 6 United States BC Wright 6 8 6
United States C Childs 2 3 1 United States BC Wright 6 6 6
United States P Pierson w/o United States P Pierson 1 0 2
United States H Plummer United States BC Wright 6 8 6
United States C Hobart 3 6 4
CL Grimestead
L De Forrest w/o
L De Forrest 0 3 0
United States C Hobart 6 6 6
United States C Hobart 6 6 6
AF Fuller 2 0 3

References

  1. ^ a b c Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ a b "Larned Tennis Champion" (PDF). The New York Times. August 22, 1901.
  3. ^ Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 73. OCLC 172306.
  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 584. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
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