1957 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Mal Anderson defeated Ashley Cooper 10–8, 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1957 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Men's singles
1957 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Mal Anderson[1]
Runner-upUnited States Ashley Cooper[1]
Score10–8, 7–5, 6–4
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1956 · U.S. National Championships · 1958 →

Seeds edit

The seeded players are listed below. Mal Anderson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1.   Ashley Cooper (finalist)
  2.   Dick Savitt (fourth round)
  3.   Sven Davidson (semifinals)
  4.   Vic Seixas (quarterfinals)
  5.   Neale Fraser (third round)
  6.   Ham Richardson (second round)
  7.   J.E. Patty (quarterfinals)
  8.   Herbie Flam (semifinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Ashley Cooper 6 6 6
7   J.E. Patty 3 3 4
1   Ashley Cooper 6 7 6
8   Herbie Flam 1 5 4
4   Vic Seixas 4 6 4 6 1
8   Herbie Flam 6 3 6 4 6
1   Ashley Cooper 8 5 4
    Mal Anderson 10 7 6
    Mal Anderson 6 6 6
    Luis Ayala 1 3 1
    Mal Anderson 5 6 4 6 6
3   Sven Davidson 7 2 6 3 4
3   Sven Davidson 3 6 7 6
    Clifton Mayne 6 3 5 4

Earlier rounds edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   Cooper 6 6 6
  Brownlow 4 3 4 1   Cooper 6 6 6
  Dorfman 6 6 6   Dorfman 1 1 3
  Lyman 1 2 1 1   Cooper 12 6 7
  Bartzen 6 6 6   Holmberg 10 3 5
  Harris 0 0 2   Bartzen 7 7 3 8 3
  Holmberg 6 6 6   Holmberg 9 5 6 6 6
  Erickson 2 2 2 1   Cooper 6 6 6
  McKinley 7 4 6 6   Vincent 3 2 2
  Wood 5 6 4 3   McKinley 3 3 0
  Vincent 7 6 6   Vincent 6 6 6
  McClung 5 2 2   Vincent 7 6 6
  Perry 3 7 6 4 6   Coss 5 0 4
  Cranis 6 5 3 6 1   Perry 4 5 6 6 4
  Coss 6 6 6   Coss 6 7 2 4 6
  Scarlett 2 2 3

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7   Patty 6 6 6
  Schaffer 4 3 4 7   Patty 6 6 6
  Moody 7 10 6   Moody 4 2 3
  Stewart 5 8 3 7   Patty 6 8 4 6 8
  Golden   Golden 3 10 6 3 6
  Been w/o   Golden 6 6 6
  Nagler 6 8 3 6 7   Nagler 2 4 2
  Werksman 4 10 6 2 5 7   Patty 6 6 9
  Raskind 7 6 6   Fontana 4 2 7
  Howe 5 2 2   Raskind 1 6 5 5
  Fontana 6 6 6   Fontana 6 4 7 7
  Boys 4 2 4   Fontana 7 6 6
  Clark 6 6 6   Farrin 5 4 3
  Longshore 4 1 3   Clark 3 4 6 2
  Farrin 1 6 6 6   Farrin 6 6 2 6
  Atkinson 6 3 2 0

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   Seixas 6 6 6
  Roberts 2 2 0 4   Seixas 6 3 4 6 6
  Reed 6 6 6   Reed 4 6 6 2 3
  McNair 3 0 4 4   Seixas 6 6 6
  Reyes 3 6 6 6   Vieira 4 4 1
  Scott 6 2 0 3   Reyes 3 6 2
  Vieira 6 8 5 6   Vieira 6 8 6
  Morgan 4 6 7 2 4   Seixas 6 6 6
  Leslie 6 6 7   Emerson 3 2 4
  Dubitsky 4 3 5   Leslie 2 3 1
  Emerson 6 6 6   Emerson 6 6 6
  Alger 1 2 2   Emerson 6 6 6
  Gould   Schwartz 0 4 1
  Foster w/o   Gould 1 0 0
  Schwartz 11 8 15 6 6   Schwartz 6 6 6
  Delgado 13 6 17 0 3

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   Flam 6 11 1 6
  Olmedo 4 9 6 0 8   Flam 6 6 6
  Fox 7 6 6   Fox 1 3 3
  Mangan 5 2 3 8   Flam 8 2 6 7
  Green 11 6 6   Green 6 6 1 5
  Brown 9 3 3   Green 6 6 7
  Mulloy 6 6 6   Mulloy 0 4 5
  Stern 4 1 3 8   Flam 6 6 6
  Cranston 6 3 6 5 6   Howe 4 4 4
  Ball 2 6 1 7 4   Cranston 3 4 13 7 6
  Giammalva 9 6 6   Giammalva 6 6 11 5 3
  Crawford 7 1 2   Cranston 4 5 3
  Howe 6 6 6   Howe 6 7 6
  Shakespeare 2 2 1   Howe 7 1 6 4 6
  Davies 10 5 6 6   Davies 5 6 2 6 1
  Bowditch 8 7 1 2

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2   Savitt 6 6 6
  Maccracken 1 0 4 2   Savitt 6 6 6
  Kupferburger 6 6 6   Kupferburger 3 3 3
  Davis 2 1 1 2   Savitt 6 8 7
  Hoffman Jr 4 3 8 6 8   Krishnan 1 6 5
  Cullen 6 6 6 1 6   Hoffman Jr 1 1 0
  Krishnan 6 6 6   Krishnan 6 6 6
  Harum 4 3 1 2   Savitt 4 3 1
  Van Rensselaer 8 6 8   Anderson 6 6 6
  Rodríguez 6 2 6   Van Rensselaer 2 2 2
  Anderson 9 6 6   Anderson 6 6 6
  Kamo 7 3 2   Anderson 6 6 6
  Grant 6 7 6   Grant 4 0 3
  Barker 1 5 2   Grant 6 6 6 6
  Corley 8 6 6   Corley 8 3 1 4
  Schoonmaker 6 2 3

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6   Richardson 6 6 6
  Gottlieb 0 0 2 6   Richardson 6 6 11 5 3
  Nielsen 6 7 6   Nielsen 3 4 13 7 6
  Henry 4 5 2   Nielsen 8 6 8 6
  Franks 6 6 6   Franks 10 0 6 3
  Nelson 4 1 3   Franks 6 6 6
  Dailey 7 5 6 6   Dailey 3 4 4
  Tully 5 7 4 4   Nielsen 4 4 6
  Buchholz 6 6 6   Ayala 6 6 8
  Tierney 3 0 1   Buchholz 7 4 6 3
  Shea 6 6 6   Shea 9 6 3 6
  Walraven 2 3 1   Shea 7 4 1 2
  Potthast 6 6 4 6   Ayala 5 6 6 6
  Bank 4 1 6 4   Potthast 2 5 2
  Ayala 6 6 6   Ayala 6 7 6
  Sorlien 3 2 4

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3   Davidson 6 6 9
  Masterson 1 1 7 3   Davidson 4 7 6 11 6
  Quillian 8 6 6   Quillian 6 5 4 13 4
  Walraven 6 1 3 3   Davidson 6 6 6
  Rochon 6 9 8   Dell 4 2 2
  Sledge 3 7 6   Rochon 1 2 1
  Dell 6 6 6   Dell 6 6 6
  Ogden 3 4 2 3   Davidson 5 7 6 6
  Mark 6 6 6   Wilson 7 5 3 2
  Freeman 1 1 2   Mark 2 5 3
  MacKay 6 6 6   MacKay 6 7 6
  Rubell 3 1 1   MacKay 5 12 3 10
  Wilson 5 6 6 6   Wilson 7 10 6 12
  Willey 7 2 4 2   Wilson 6 3 6 6
  Lesch 6 6 6   Lesch 1 6 1 4
  Hobbs 3 3 4

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   Fraser 6 6 6
  Estin 1 0 0 5   Fraser 3 6 6 6
  Bedard 6 4 6 7   Bedard 6 3 4 2
  Andrews 3 6 2 5 5   Fraser 3 7 4
  Mayne 7 6 6   Mayne 6 9 6
  Mendel 5 2 0   Mayne 6 6 6
  Brechner 6 6 6   Brechner 1 4 2
  Meyer 3 2 0   Mayne 7 6 6
  Shaffer 6 6 6   Thompson 5 3 4
  Moglen 3 1 3   Shaffer 6 8 6 6
  Noble 6 6 6   Noble 8 6 3 3
  Harit 3 4 1   Shaffer 5 10 4 4
  Thompson 6 6 8   Thompson 7 8 6 6
  Freeman 1 1 6   Thompson 7 6 6
  Stewart 6 6 6   Stewart 5 3 4
  Trevenen 3 3 1

References edit

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 460. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881–1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 132. OCLC 172306.

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