1902 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Defending champion William Larned defeated Reginald Doherty in the Challenge Round, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4, 8–6 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1902 U.S. National Championships.[2] The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., United States.[1][3] Doherty had defeated Malcolm Whitman in the All Comers' Final.[4]

Men's singles
1902 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States William Larned[1]
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Reginald Doherty[1]
Score4–6, 6–2, 6–4, 8–6
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Draw

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Challenge round

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Challenge Round
       
  William Larned 4 6 6 8
  Reginald Doherty 6 2 4 6

All Comers' finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                     
  Bob Huntington 8 6 6
  Raymond Little 6 2 2
  Bob Huntington 8 6 1 2
  Malcolm Whitman 10 4 6 6
  Kreigh Collins 0 1 4
  Malcolm Whitman 6 6 6
  Malcolm Whitman 1 6 3 0
  Reginald Doherty 6 3 6 6
  Laurence Doherty 6 6 6
  Leo Ware 3 2 2
  Laurence Doherty
  Reginald Doherty w/o
  Reginald Doherty w/o
  Harry Waidner

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  B Huntington w/o
  P. O'Connor
  B Huntington 6 6 6
  B Hoffman 1 1 1
  B Hoffman w/o
FC Mahoney
  B Huntington 6 6 6
  S Waller 0 4 3
  S Waller 6 6 6
  H Oelrichs 1 1 0
  S Waller w/o
  D Davis
  CE Sands 7 4 2 1
  D Davis 5 6 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  RD Little 3 6 6 6
  A Codman 6 2 1 3
  RD Little 6 6 7
  PP Sharples 4 0 5
  RF Manning
  PP Sharples w/o
  RD Little 6 6 6
  H Avery 4 4 4
  AC McMaster 6 6 6
  JF Brice 0 2 1
  AC McMaster 6 2 3 5
  H Avery 2 6 6 7
  H Avery 6 6 6
  C Biddle 2 2 4

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
HH Whitman w/o
FJ Otis
HH Whitman w/o
L De Forrest
L De Forrest w/o
  D Miller
HH Whitman 2 3
  K Collins 6 6
  BG Franckenstein 0 1 0
  K Collins 6 6 6
  K Collins 8 6 4 6 6
  R Hunt w/o   R Hunt 6 4 6 8 1
  CF Watson Jr.   R Hunt 9 6 6
  SC Williams 6 6 6   SC Williams 7 3 3
TE Watson 0 0 1

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
G La Dunn 6 6 6
WE Brice 4 1 0 G La Dunn 0 4 3
  P Knapp 1 6 6 6   P Knapp 6 6 6
BM Grant 6 2 2 0   P Knapp 0 1 1
  MD Whitman 6 6 6   MD Whitman 6 6 6
FR Smith 0 1 0   MD Whitman 6 6 6
  JS Seabury w/o   JS Seabury 0 1 0
  IC Wright   MD Whitman 6 4 6 7
  HW Warner 6 6 6   BC Wright 3 6 3 5
  B Wood 0 0 0   HW Warner 6 4 0 6 6
  TR Pell 6 6 6   TR Pell 3 6 6 3 4
R Lyons 0 2 2   HW Warner 2 0 1
  BC Wright 6 6 6   BC Wright 6 6 6
JH Ballinger 1 1 2   BC Wright 6 6 6
  J Parmly Paret 6 6 6   J Parmly Paret 3 4 2
I Lyons 2 0 1

Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  H Masson w/o
A De Navarro   H Masson 0 0 2
  R Stevens 6 6 6   R Stevens 6 6 6
WH Bates 0 0 1   R Stevens 1 6 6 1
  L Doherty 6 6 6   L Doherty 6 4 8 6
  L Hoyt 1 1 1   L Doherty 6 6 7
  C Hobart w/o   C Hobart 3 3 5
  J Talmage   L Doherty 6 6 6
  DF Appleton 6 6 8   HF Allen 0 2 0
  G McFadden 1 1 6   DF Appleton 6 6 6
  J Willis 6 6 6   J Willis 4 3 4
  CH Hatch 1 1 0   DF Appleton 0 6 1
  CR Budlong w/o   HF Allen 6 8 6
W McKribben   CR Budlong 6 0 3
  HF Allen 3 4 6 7 6   HF Allen 8 6 6
  RC Seaver 6 6 2 5 4

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  LE Ware 6 6 6
  J Neely 1 3 4   LE Ware 6 6 6
  A Heaton 1 3 2
  LE Ware 6 6 6
  CS Lee 0 1 0
  RR Fischer 0 0 1
  CS Lee 6 6 6
  LE Ware 7 7 6
  J Pim 5 5 3
  H Plummer 1 3 6
  J Pim 6 6 8
  J Pim 6 6 6
SC Whipple 0 0 4
SC Whipple 6 6 3 6
HR Sedgwick 2 2 6 1

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  JC Davidson 0 2 0
  R Doherty 6 6 6
  R Doherty 6 6 6
  LE Mahan 2 0 4
RB Cutting 3 5 3
  LE Mahan 6 7 6
  R Doherty 3 7 6 6
  W Clothier 6 5 4 2
J Walker 6 6 6
WW Hoffman 1 1 0
J Walker
  W Clothier w/o
  TH Behr 2 2 2
  W Clothier 6 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
LW Glazebrook 6 7 6
  A Stillman 2 5 3
LW Glazebrook w/o
  H Ward
  H Ward w/o
  WA Warnock
LW Glazebrook 1 2 2
  LH Waidner 6 6 6
  EW Leonard 6 8 6
  WL Foulke 0 6 3
  EW Leonard 7 6 2 6 4
  LH Waidner 5 3 6 8 6
  G Herrick
  LH Waidner w/o

References

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  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 Beats Doherty" (PDF). The New York Times. August 28, 1903.
  3. ^ Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 74. OCLC 172306.
  4. ^ "Briton Won at Tennis" (PDF). The New York Times. August 27, 1902.
  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 585. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
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