1919 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1919 U.S. National Championships
Champion Bill Johnston[1]
Runner-up Bill Tilden[1]
Score6–4, 6–4, 6–3
Draw128
Seeds–
Main article: 1919 U.S. National Championships (tennis)

Bill Johnston defeated Bill Tilden in the final, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1919 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Johnston's second U.S. Championships singles title, after 1915.

The competition had an unseeded draw of 128 players.[1]

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
Robert Lindley Murray 7 1 2 4
Bill Johnston 4 6 6 6
Bill Johnston 2 6 6 6
Wallace F. Johnson 6 1 3 3
Wallace F. Johnson 6 6 6
Walter Merrill Hall 4 0 2
Bill Johnston 6 6 6
Bill Tilden 4 4 3
Bill Tilden 1 6 7 6
Norman Brookes 6 4 5 3
Bill Tilden 6 7 6
R. Norris Williams 1 5 3
R. Norris Williams 6 6 6
Maurice McLoughlin 0 3 2

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Seabury 10 6 6
Lamb 8 2 3 Seabury 4 4 6 2
Williams Williams 6 6 4 6
Simmons w/ o Williams 2 2 2
Murray 6 6 6 Murray 6 6 6
Rosenbaum 0 0 0 Murray 6 6 10
Mathey 6 6 6 Mathey 2 4 8
Allen 0 1 0 Murray 6 6 6
Doyle 4 6 6 5 6 Doyle 2 2 3
Voshell 6 3 3 7 4 Doyle 6 6 6
Donaldson 4 6 6 6 Donaldson 0 1 2
Fox 6 3 1 2 Doyle 8 6 6
Anderson 6 3 6 6 Anderson 6 0 2
Oelsner 4 6 4 4 Anderson 6 6 6
von Bernuth von Bernuth 1 4 2
Mack w/ o

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Washburn 6 7 6
Morgenthaler 3 5 3 Washburn 6 6 6
Loughman 6 5 6 6 Loughman 0 3 2
Chase 2 7 3 3 Washburn 5 6 1 6 1
Lycett 8 6 4 6 Patterson 7 1 6 3 6
Godshall 6 3 6 4 Lycett w/ o
Patterson 4 3 6 6 6 Patterson
Alexander 6 6 1 2 2 Patterson 2 6 4 5
Parker 6 6 7 Johnston 6 3 6 7
Day 2 2 5 Parker 6 3 6 6
Ball 4 6 6 6 Ball 3 6 0 2
Bowman 6 3 3 3 Parker 1 4 4
Dionne 7 6 6 Johnston 6 6 6
Adams 5 1 2 Dionne 2 5 8 4
Johnston 6 6 6 Johnston 6 7 6 6
Brunie 1 1 1

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Kashio 6 6 6
O'Boyle 1 4 2 Kashio 1 2 4
Niles 6 6 6 Niles 6 6 6
Ewing 0 1 0 Niles 6 8 6
Adoue 6 7 2 6 Adoue 0 6 0
Emerson 1 5 6 3 Adoue 8 6 6
Hoerr Hoerr 6 3 1
Johnson w/ o Niles 6 4 2 1
Johnson 6 6 6 Johnson 4 6 6 6
Benedict 2 1 3 Johnson 6 6 6
Kirkland 7 6 6 Kirkland 1 2 3
O'Boyle 5 2 3 Johnson 6 6 6
Toussaint 6 7 3 4 6 Taylor 1 1 2
Chapin 4 5 6 6 3 Toussaint 4 3 3
Taylor 6 6 6 Taylor 6 6 6
Murdock 1 0 2

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Pell 1 6 6 6
Taylor 6 3 1 4 Pell 6 6 6
Merriam 6 6 6 Merriam 0 1 2
Hames 2 1 2 Pell 6 6 6
Van Vliet Van Vliet 1 4 2
Nickerson w/ o Van Vliet 5 6 6 6
Charest 7 6 6 Charest 7 2 3 4
Cassils 5 2 2 Pell 1 7 6 3
Merrill Hall 6 8 6 Merrill Hall 6 9 0 6
Chapin 3 6 0 Merrill Hall 6 6 7
Harran 7 6 6 Harran 4 4 5
Richey 5 4 2 Merrill Hall 6 8 6
VanDeventer 6 6 8 Kelleher 1 6 2
Pike 2 4 6 VanDeventer 3 3 2
Kelleher 6 6 6 Kelleher 6 6 6
Groesbeck 3 2 0

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Tilden
Nering w/ o Tilden 6 6 6
Thomas Thomas 2 2 2
Inman w/ o Tilden 6 4 6 6
Anderson 6 5 6 6 Biddle 3 6 4 0
Hobart 1 7 0 3 Anderson 3 1 5
Biddle 6 6 6 Biddle 6 6 7
Fall 4 2 0 Tilden 6 6 1 4 6
Kumagae 6 6 6 Kumagae 4 1 6 6 2
Brubans 0 0 1 Kumagae 6 6 6
VanDeventer 6 6 6 VanDeventer 2 3 3
Healy 4 4 2 Kumagae 6 6 7
LeRoy 6 6 6 LeRoy 3 4 5
Obear 4 1 0 LeRoy 4 2 6 6 6
Griffin Griffin 6 6 2 0 4
Fox w/ o

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Brookes 6 6 6
Pate 0 3 1 Brookes 6 6 6
Wesbrook 6 6 7 Wesbrook 0 0 4
Gatcomb 3 2 5 Brookes 6 6 6
Donaldson 6 6 6 Benedict 0 2 1
Burroughs 4 4 4 Donaldson 7 3 8
Benedict 6 6 8 Benedict 9 6 10
Soper 4 3 6 Brookes 6 6 1 2 7
Garland 6 6 6 Garland 1 2 6 6 5
Stockton 3 2 2 Garland 6 6 6
James 6 7 6 James 3 1 1
Werner 2 5 3 Garland 6 6 6
Hammett 3 6 6 6 Hammett 1 4 2
Davis 6 2 2 4 Hammett 6 6 6
Davenport 6 6 6 Davenport 2 1 2
Symington 3 1 2

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Gallon 6 0 3 6 6
Anderson 0 6 6 3 4 Gallon 2 2 3
Davis 3 7 6 10 Davis 6 6 6
Dana 6 5 3 8 Davis 2 2 2
Richards 6 6 7 Williams 6 6 6
Jester 2 2 5 Richards 5 1 2
Williams 6 6 6 Williams 7 6 6
Baggs 3 4 4 Williams 4 6 6 7
Bassford 7 1 6 4 7 Thomas 6 4 0 5
King 5 6 3 6 5 Bassford 6 6 7
Fisher 2 7 6 7 Fisher 2 4 5
Sachs 6 5 3 5 Bassford 5 2 2
Thomas 6 6 6 Thomas 7 6 6
Compton 0 1 1 Thomas 8 6 6
Mahan Mahan 6 2 1
Fulton w/ o

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Kynaston 6 6 3 4 6
Allen 1 0 6 6 2 Kynaston 4 2 6 3
Seaver 6 6 4 6 Seaver 6 6 0 5 rtd.
Barker 2 3 6 4 Kynaston 6 6 3 6
Chambers 6 6 6 Chambers 1 3 6 2
Magee 4 4 1 Chambers 2 6 6 6
Sweeney Sweeney 6 4 2 3
McClave w/ o Kynaston 2 2 6
Curley McLoughlin 6 6 8
Behr w/ o Curley 2 1 5
McLoughlin 6 6 6 McLoughlin 6 6 7
Cragin 3 0 2 McLoughlin 6 8 6
Drake 3 6 6 6 Beekman 3 6 3
Gill 6 3 3 3 Drake 2 4 1
Beekman 4 6 6 6 Beekman 6 6 6
Iler 6 3 4 4

References

  1. ^ a b c Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. pp. 18–19, 485. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
  2. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 97. OCLC 172306.
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