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

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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
← 1900 · U.S. National Championships · 1902 →

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[edit]

Challenge round[edit]

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

Finals[edit]

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[edit]

Section 1[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

  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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