1907 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

William Larned defeated Robert LeRoy 6–2, 6–2, 6–4 in the all comers' final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1907 U.S. National Championships.[2] Defending champion William Clothier was unable to defend his title in the Challenge Round due to an injury in his right leg.[3] The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I. in the United States.[1][4]

Men's singles
1907 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States William Larned[1]
Runner-upUnited States William Clothier[1]
Scorewalkover
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Draw edit

Challenge round edit

Challenge Round
       
  William Clothier
  William Larned w/o

All Comers' finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                     
  H. LaVerne Westfall 4 1 0
  William Larned 6 6 6
  William Larned 6 6 6
  Clarence Hobart 2 2 1
  Clarence Hobart 6 6 5 5 6
  Wallace F. Johnson 4 3 7 7 2
  William Larned 6 6 6
  Robert LeRoy 2 2 4
  Henry Mollenhauer 6 11 5 6
  Leroy Russ 4 9 7 4
  Henry Mollenhauer 6 4 6 6 0
  Robert LeRoy 4 6 1 8 6
  Richard Palmer 0 2 2
  Robert LeRoy 6 6 6

Earlier rounds edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  SH Hooper 4 3 0
  MS Charlock 6 6 6
  MS Charlock 6 6 1 6
JAC Colston 3 8 6 8
JAC Colston w/o
  WC Grant
JAC Colston 2 3 3
  HL Westfall 6 6 6
  GH Nettleton w/o
  HE Foster
  GH Nettleton 1 1 4
  HL Westfall 6 6 6   HL Westfall 6 6 6
  C Hale 3 3 3   HL Westfall w/o
AN Reggio 6 6 6 AN Reggio
  J Brown 3 3 4

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  IC Wright 8 6 6
  HI Foster 6 4 2   IC Wright 6 6 4 8
  FC Colston 6 6 6   FC Colston 2 2 6 6
  G Wagner 2 3 3   IC Wright 0 3 3
  EW Catlin 6 6 6   W Larned 6 6 6
  GA Richardson 4 2 0   EW Catlin 0 0 2
  W Larned 6 6 6   W Larned 6 6 6
  TR Pell 4 2 0   W Larned 6 6 6
  CE Sands 6 6 6   CE Sands 1 3 2
  RUN Gambrill 0 1 1   CE Sands 6 6 6
  SP Henshaw w/o   SP Henshaw 3 1 4
  RD Little   CE Sands 6 6 6
JA Fowler 6 6 6 JA Fowler 2 2 2
  LJ Grant 3 3 4 JA Fowler 6 6 4 6
GC Thomas Jr. 6 6 6 GC Thomas Jr. 0 4 6 4
R Hodges 4 4 1

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  C Hobart 4 6 6 6
  H Slocum 6 2 4 4   C Hobart 6 6 6
  H Beyer w/o   H Beyer 0 3 2
  Count Salm   C Hobart 6 6 6
HF Franklin w/o HB Register 1 2 0
AE Kent HF Franklin 2 2 1
HB Register 6 6 6 6 HB Register 6 6 6
  W McDunn 8 3 3 1   C Hobart 6 7 6
CM Rodgers 6 6 7   CM Bull 4 5 2
CE Van Vleck 2 2 5 CM Rodgers 3 8 1 4
  CM Bull 7 6 7   CM Bull 6 6 6 6
JO Downey 5 1 5   CM Bull 6 6 6
TW Potter w/o TW Potter 1 2 1
  L Biddle TW Potter 4 6 6 5 6
W Bigelow w/o W Bigelow 6 1 3 7 2
FJ Otis

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  T Gross 5 7 6 7
  D Mathey 7 5 1 5   T Gross 6 6 7
  AS Dabney 6 6 9   AS Dabney 4 3 5
HC Pell 2 1 7   T Gross 9 2 1
  W Johnson w/o   W Johnson 11 6 6
WH Gray   W Johnson 6 6 6
AL Hoskins w/o AL Hoskins 2 2 4
  JDE Jones   W Johnson 6 2 6 6
  H Jonson 6 3 6 6   F Anderson 0 6 3 4
HL Hitchcock 0 6 2 2   H Jonson 3 5 6 6 2
  F Anderson 6 1 6 6   F Anderson 6 7 3 3 6
  JR Carpenter 3 6 1 1   F Anderson 6 6 6
  N Stevens 6 6 6   P Gardner 3 2 3
  RD Nelson 1 1 0   N Stevens 1 6 1
  P Gardner 8 6 6   P Gardner 6 8 6
WGD Morgan 6 0 1

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  F Inman 6 6 6
EH Frank 0 2 2   F Inman 6 6 6
  E Torrey w/o   E Torrey 1 4 4
  M White   F Inman 6 6 6
GMW Kobbe 5 1 6 6 6 LW Scott 0 1 4
  J Thomas 7 6 2 3 1 GMW Kobbe 5 2 5
LW Scott 8 6 6 LW Scott 7 6 7
  W Preston 6 3 2   F Inman 4 4 6 0
WH Trotter 6 6 6   H Mollenhauer 6 6 1 6
  WV Bennett 4 1 3 WH Trotter 6 0 11 4
  H Mollenhauer 6 6 6   H Mollenhauer 2 6 13 6
CR Tucker 1 1 2   H Mollenhauer 5 6 6 6
  A Goadby w/o   C Rodgers 7 4 2 4
CF Watson Jr.   A Goadby 0 1 4
  C Rodgers 6 4 6 6 6   C Rodgers 6 6 6
  H MacKinney 8 6 3 4 1

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  GT Adee 6 6 6
  CL Frailey 4 2 2   GT Adee 3 2 6
  N Thornton w/o   N Thornton 6 6 8
  E Stille   N Thornton 6 6 6
  M Chace w/o   M Chace 2 2 4
GA Thompson   M Chace 6 4 5 6 6
  AS Sweetser 6 6 6   AS Sweetser 4 6 7 4 0
  DF Appleton 1 3 3   N Thornton 11 1 1 3
RT Townsend 6 6 6   L Russ 9 6 6 6
  GA Phelps 0 3 2 RT Townsend 3 3 3
  L Russ 6 6 10   L Russ 6 6 6
  WM Fischer 1 1 8   L Russ 6 6 4 5 6
  H Plummer 6 6 6   G Beals 4 4 6 7 4
  S Johnson 1 2 3   H Plummer 6 6 3 2 6
  G Beals w/o   G Beals 2 2 6 6 8
  B Wright

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  RH Palmer 6 4 4 6 8
  KH Behr 3 6 6 2 6   RH Palmer 6 6 6
  SA Cushman 6 6 6   SA Cushman 3 0 3
  J Talmage 2 2 4   RH Palmer 6 6 4 6
  C Pell 6 6 7 7   C Pell 0 3 6 4
  GC Hinckley 3 3 9 5   C Pell 6 6 6
GF Parrish 3 7 4 7 8 GF Parrish 2 1 4
HP Cross 6 5 6 5 6   RH Palmer 5 8 8 4 6
EV Page 6 6 6   N Niles 7 6 6 6 2
  P Fosdick 2 2 3 EV Page 2 4 3
JO Ames 6 6 6 JO Ames 6 6 6
JA Ross 3 2 1 JO Ames 5 2 6
  N Niles 6 6 6   N Niles 7 6 8
  RW Wilson 1 0 4   N Niles 0 6 6 2 6
  H Tallant 6 6 6   H Tallant 6 3 3 6 4
  A Ingraham 1 1 4

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  R LeRoy w/o
BM Grant   R LeRoy w/o
  WB Howe
  R LeRoy 6 6 6
  A Holmes 1 4 4
  HA Sands 6 1 6 4 4
  A Holmes 1 6 4 6 6
  R LeRoy 6 6 6
  RF Lovering 3 1 4
  HW Warner
  D Partridge w/o
  D Partridge 4 1 4
  RF Lovering 6 6 6
RR Livingston 2 1 2
  RF Lovering 6 6 6

References edit

  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 590. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
  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. ^ "Larned Champion in Tennis Singles" (PDF). The New York Times. August 29, 1907.
  3. ^ "Larned and Leroy" (PDF). The New York Times. August 28, 1907.
  4. ^ Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 79. OCLC 172306.
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