1942 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Ted Schroeder defeated Frank Parker 8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1942 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Men's singles
1942 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Ted Schroeder[1]
Runner-upUnited States Frank Parker[1]
Score8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1941 · U.S. National Championships · 1943 →

Seeds

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

Draw

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Final eight

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
8   George Richards 2 6 5
3   Gardnar Mulloy 6 8 7
3   Gardnar Mulloy 7 3 4
1   Ted Schroeder 9 6 6
(3)   Alejo Russell 3 8 3 5
1   Ted Schroeder 6 6 6 7
1   Ted Schroeder 8 7 3 4 6
2   Frank Parker 6 5 6 6 2
(1)   Pancho Segura 6 3 6 6
4   Bill Talbert 4 6 2 4
(1)   Pancho Segura 1 1 6 2
2   Frank Parker 6 6 2 6
6   Seymour Greenberg 0 0 4
2   Frank Parker 6 6 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Krais 0 2 2
(2)   Hecht 6 6 6 (2)   Hecht 8 6 6
  Falkenburg 6 4 6 4 4   Lyttleton-Rogers 6 2 2
  Lyttleton-Rogers 2 6 4 6 6 (2)   Hecht 2 6 6 10 2
  Taylor 1 0 1 8   Richards 6 3 0 12 6
  Ball 6 6 6   Ball 5 5 2
  Dorfman 3 3 4 8   Richards 7 7 6
8   Richards 6 6 6 8   Richards 2 6 5
  Smith 4 4 1 3   Mulloy 6 8 7
  Brown 6 6 6   Brown 7 5 6 6 6
  Anthony w/o   Schnaars 9 7 0 3 4
  Schnaars   Brown 0 3 6 7 1
  Ganzenmuller 1 1 4 3   Mulloy 6 6 4 5 6
  Bellis 6 6 6   Bellis 3 3 1
  Macdonald 3 0 6 3   Mulloy 6 6 6
3   Mulloy 6 6 8

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Larned w/o
(3)   Russell (3)   Russell 5 6 3 6 6
  Crowther 5 3 7   Falkenburg 7 3 6 1 2
  Falkenburg 7 6 9 (3)   Russell 5 7 6 6
  McCall 4 2 6 2 5   Wood 7 5 4 4
  Masterson 6 6 1 6   Masterson 1 3 6 4
  Brink 7 5 0 6 0 5   Wood 6 6 3 6
5   Wood 5 7 6 3 6 (3)   Russell 3 8 3 5
  Adair 3 9 0 1   Schroeder 6 6 6 7
  Odman 6 11 6   Odman 3 1 5
  Gray 0 4 0   Evert 6 6 7
  Evert 6 6 6   Evert 5 11 4 4
  Moylan 4 10 7 1 1 1   Schroeder 7 9 6 6
  Hunt 6 8 5 6 6   Hunt 0 1 1
  Bobbitt 5 2 6 1   Schroeder 6 6 6
1   Schroeder 7 6 8

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Edward 7 3 1
(1)   Segura 9 6 6 (1)   Segura 6 6 6
  Mabry 7 6 5   Buse 1 2 2
  Buse 9 8 7 (1)   Segura 6 6 6
  Daniels 3 6 1 1 7   Everett 0 1 2
  Hall 6 3 6 6   Hall 2 3 8
  Gilbert 1 0 1 7   Everett 6 6 10
7   Everett 6 6 6 (1)   Segura 4 6 2 4
  O'Loughlin 4 4 4 4   Talbert 6 3 6 6
  Slack 6 6 6   Slack 6 0 5 4
  Kerdasha 3 6 3   Paul 4 6 7 6
  Paul 6 8 6   Paul 3 2 4
  Bowden 4 2 7 4   Talbert 6 6 6
  Seixas 6 6 9   Seixas 3 2 6
  Tully 1 0 2 4   Talbert 6 6 8
4   Talbert 6 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Bellows 1 3 6 4
  McKee 6 6 2 6   McKee 3 1 8 7 4
  Hawley 2 3 5   Smidl 6 6 6 5 6
  Smidl 6 6 7   Smidl 1 1 1
  Hartman 6 1 3 6 5 6   Greenberg 6 6 6
  Dixon 3 6 6 3 7   Dixon 2 2 1
  Mattmann w/o 6   Greenberg 6 6 6
6   Greenberg 6   Greenberg 0 0 4
  Backe 4 3 4 2   Parker 6 6 6
  Wasserman 6 6 6   Wasserman 1 0 4
  Bennett 6 1 3 0   Vogt 6 6 6
  Vogt 3 6 6 6   Vogt 2 0 1
  Kovaleski 6 4 6 6 2   Parker 6 6 6
  Hart 3 6 8 8   Hart 1 3 5
  Geller 0 0 0 2   Parker 6 6 7
2   Parker 6 6 6

References

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  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. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 119. OCLC 172306.
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