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

Men's singles
1907 U.S. National Championships
Champion William Larned[1]
Runner-up William Clothier[1]
Scorewalkover

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]

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge Round
       
William Clothier
William Larned w/o

All Comers' finals

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

Section 1

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.