1933 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1933 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Fred Perry[1]
Runner-upAustralia Jack Crawford[1]
Score6–3, 11–13, 4–6, 6–0, 6–1
Details
Draw90
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1932 · U.S. National Championships · 1934 →
1933 tennis event results

Fred Perry defeated Jack Crawford 6–3, 11–13, 4–6, 6–0, 6–1 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1933 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Perry's first Grand Slam title overall, and the first of three U.S. Championships.

Seeds

The tournament used two lists of eight players for seeding the men's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Fred Perry is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.[2][3]

  1. United States Ellsworth Vines (fourth round)
  2. United States Frank Shields (semifinals)
  3. United States Wilmer Allison (fourth round)
  4. United States Clifford Sutter (quarterfinals)
  5. United States Frank Parker (third round)
  6. United States Sidney Wood (fourth round)
  7. United States Lester Stoefen (semifinals)
  8. United States Gregory Mangin (quarterfinals)
  1. Australia Jack Crawford (finalist)
  2. United Kingdom Fred Perry (champion)
  3. Japan Jiro Satoh (fourth round)
  4. United Kingdom Harry Lee (fourth round)
  5. Japan Ryosuke Nunoi (fourth round)
  6. Australia Vivian McGrath (fourth round)
  7. Japan Eikichi Ito (second round)
  8. Australia Adrian Quist (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
United States Bryan Grant 6 4 6 5
7 United States Lester Stoefen 8 6 3 7
7 United States Lester Stoefen 3 2 2
(2) United Kingdom Fred Perry 6 6 6
(8) Australia Adrian Quist 4 4 0
(2) United Kingdom Fred Perry 6 6 6
(2) United Kingdom Fred Perry 6 11 4 6 6
(1) Australia Jack Crawford 3 13 6 0 1
2 United States Frank Shields 6 6 4 6
8 United States Gregory Mangin 4 4 6 3
2 United States Frank Shields 5 4 3
(1) Australia Jack Crawford 7 6 6
4 United States Clifford Sutter 3 3 4
(1) Australia Jack Crawford 6 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 United States Vines 6 6 6
United States Palmer 1 2 2
1 United States Vines 6 7 6
19 United Kingdom Avory 3 5 1
United States Pratt 2 1 3
19 United Kingdom Avory 6 6 6
1 United States Vines 3 3 3
19 United States Grant 6 6 6
19 United States Grant 8 6 6
United States Murphy 6 3 4
19 United States Grant 6 6 6
United States O'Loughlin 0 2 0
United States O'Loughlin 6 6 6
13 Japan Ito 3 1 3

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 United States Stoefen 6 7 6 6
United States Bowden 3 5 8 3
13 United States Stoefen 6 6 6
Spain Alonso-Areyzaga 2 2 2
United States Bell 3 2 4
Spain Alonso-Areyzaga 6 6 6
13 United States Stoefen 6 6 6
7 United Kingdom Lee 0 4 4
United States Case 4 2 1
United Kingdom Wilde 6 6 6
United Kingdom Wilde 4 8 3 1
7 United Kingdom Lee 6 6 6 6
United States Culley 2 6 1 2
7 United Kingdom Lee 6 4 6 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 United States Allison 6 6 6
United States Kingman 3 4 4
5 United States Allison 4 4 6 6 6
United States Van Ryn 6 6 1 4 2
United States Lott 1 0 0
United States Van Ryn 6 6 6 United States Van Ryn 6 6 6
United States Covington 4 2 2 5 United States Allison 1 3 2
United States Law 6 6 4 6 15 Australia Quist 6 6 6
United States Fischer 2 3 6 1 United States Law 3 2 4
United States McCauliff 6 6 6 United States McCauliff 6 6 6
United States Cameron 3 0 3 United States McCauliff 2 1 6
United States Herndon 6 6 6 4 6 15 Australia Quist 6 6 8
United States Roll 1 8 4 6 3 United States Herndon 3 6 4 3
15 Australia Quist 6 6 9 15 Australia Quist 6 3 6 6
United States Hamm 2 4 7

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
9 United States Parker 6 6 6
United States Verstraten 3 1 2 9 United States Parker 6 6 6
United States Goeltz 6 6 6 United States Goeltz 0 2 4
United States Challiss 3 1 3 9 United States Parker 6 3 9 3
United States Gledhill 7 7 6 6 United States Gledhill 4 6 11 6
United States Prusoff 9 5 3 2 United States Gledhill 11 7 4 6
United States Kamrath 6 7 6 United States Kamrath 9 5 6 4
United States Pitman 1 5 4 United States Gledhill 2 6 6 3 3
United States Hecht 7 6 6 3 United Kingdom Perry 6 4 1 6 6
United States Hendrix 5 3 3 United States Hecht 2 6 7 0 6
United States Williams 6 7 7 United States Williams 6 3 5 6 4
United States Macguffin 3 5 5 United States Hecht 1 4 4
United States Bryan 6 4 6 7 3 United Kingdom Perry 6 6 6
United States Hawley 2 6 3 5 United States Bryan 6 3 0 3
3 United Kingdom Perry 6 6 6 3 United Kingdom Perry 3 6 6 6
United States Burns 1 3 2

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 United States Shields 6 6 6
United States Donovan 4 0 3 3 United States Shields 6 6 6
United States Nogrady 6 6 2 6 United States Nogrady 0 2 4
United States Watt 2 4 6 4 3 United States Shields 6 8 6
United States Hall 6 6 6 17 Australia Turnbull 4 6 3
United States White 0 1 1 United States Hall 6 5 4 4
17 Australia Turnbull 3 6 6 6 17 Australia Turnbull 4 7 6 6
United States Bowman 6 2 2 1 3 United States Shields 7 6 6
17 United States Lott 6 4 6 6 10 Japan Nunoi 5 2 3
Canada Watt 1 6 3 1 17 United States Lott 6 6 6
United States Wood 6 6 3 6 United States Wood 2 0 1
United States Washburn 3 4 6 3 17 United States Lott 7 6 1 1 2
United States Gilpin 6 6 8 10 Japan Nunoi 5 1 6 6 6
United States Dickinson 4 3 6 United States Gilpin 2 0 1
10 Japan Nunoi 6 9 6 10 Japan Nunoi 6 6 6
United States Jacobs 3 7 2

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 United States Mangin 6 6 6
United States Kurzrok 3 1 4 15 United States Mangin 4 6 6 7
United States Lavine 4 6 5 6 6 United States Lavine 6 0 1 5
United States Flynn 6 4 7 2 3 15 United States Mangin 6 3 6 6
United States Tilden 2 6 7 6 United States McDiarmid 1 6 1 3
United States Tilney 6 4 5 1 United States Tilden 1 4 4
United States McDiarmid 6 6 6 United States McDiarmid 6 6 6
United States Kelleher 4 2 4 15 United States Mangin 6 3 6 4 6
United States Griffin 6 6 8 5 Japan Satoh 2 6 3 6 2
United States O'Loughlin 1 4 6 United States Griffin 6 6 8
United States Hartman 2 3 6
United States Griffin 5 6 6 1 3
5 Japan Satoh 7 4 2 6 6
United States Lynch 4 6 4
5 Japan Satoh 6 8 6

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7 United States Sutter 6 6 6
United States Buxby 4 3 2
7 United States Sutter 6 7 6
Canada Murray 1 5 2
United States Fischer w/o
Canada Murray
7 United States Sutter 3 6 6 3 8
11 Australia McGrath 6 4 3 6 6
United States De Mott 4 6 3
United States Davenport 6 8 6
United States Davenport 2 4 2
11 Australia McGrath 6 6 6
United States Hines 3 7 4 4
11 Australia McGrath 6 5 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
11 United States Wood 7 6 2 6
United States Coughlin 5 2 6 2
11 United States Wood 7 9 7 6
United States Mako 5 7 9 3
United States Martin 7 8 4
United States Mako 9 10 6
11 United States Wood 4 4 6 6
1 Australia Crawford 6 6 2 8
United States Tidball 6 3 6 6
United States Stanford 1 6 2 3
United States Tidball 2 8 2 5
1 Australia Crawford 6 6 6 7
United States Seligson 4 3 1
1 Australia Crawford 6 6 6

References

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 459. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ a b Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 111. OCLC 172306.
  3. ^ Alan Gould (September 2, 1933). "Men's singles starts today". Los Angeles Times. pp. 5, 7 – via Newspapers.com. Shields is seeded No. 2, between Vines and Allison, although the big New Yorker was ranked only fifth last year. Frankie Parker, the 17-year old sensation, although only No. 12 in the ranking list, was seeded fifth, between Clifford Sutter and Sidney Wood.

External links

  • 1933 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com Archived 2016-03-31 at the Wayback Machine, the source for this draw
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