1946 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1946 U.S. National Championships
Champion Jack Kramer[1]
Runner-up Tom Brown[1]
Score9–7, 6–3, 6–0

Jack Kramer defeated Tom Brown 9–7, 6–3, 6–0 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1946 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Seeds

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

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
7 Pancho Segura 6 4 10 3
3 Gardnar Mulloy 4 6 12 6
3 Gardnar Mulloy 4 2 4
6 Tom Brown 6 6 6
6 Tom Brown 6 6 6 3 6
1 Frank Parker 3 4 8 6 1
6 Tom Brown 7 3 0
2 Jack Kramer 9 6 6
8 Robert Falkenburg 3 6 2 6 7
4 Bill Talbert 6 1 6 2 5
8 Robert Falkenburg 0 4 4
2 Jack Kramer 6 6 6
5 Donald McNeill 3 2 6 2
2 Jack Kramer 6 6 1 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
(2) Russell 6 1 7 6
Antignat 3 6 5 4
(2) Russell 4 6 6 3 6
Deyro 6 0 1 6 3
Deyro 6 6 6
Watson 2 3 4
(2) Russell 2 2 7 4
7 Segura 6 6 5 6
Marois 7 6 4 2 5
Slack 5 2 6 6 7
Slack 2 0 2
7 Segura 6 6 6
Brown 2 2 2
7 Segura 6 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
(9) Barnes 6 6 6
Macken 2 3 1
(9) Barnes 4 3 5
Brooks 6 6 7
Brooks 9 7 6
Kellogg 7 5 4
Brooks 5 2 5
3 Mulloy 7 6 7
Avory 6 2 3 6
Seixas 4 6 6 8
Seixas 3 3 2
3 Mulloy 6 6 6
Bowden 2 3 5
Anderson 0 0 1 3 Mulloy 6 6 7
3 Mulloy 6 6 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Brown 1 3 1
(4) Ampon 6 6 6 (4) Ampon 8 6 6
Wood 3 4 3 Pero 6 3 1
Pero 6 6 6 (4) Ampon 4 6 1 6
Plougmann w/o Flam 6 3 6 8
Gardner Gardner 4 2 5
Hainline 4 2 6 6 4 Flam 6 6 7
Flam 6 6 4 1 6 Flam 3 4 2
Rochon 4 5 2 6 Brown 6 6 6
Grant 6 7 6 Grant 6 7 6
Ager 2 6 6 5 2 Schwartz 4 5 3
Schwartz 6 3 4 7 6 Grant 1 2 2
Neff 4 5 8 6 Brown 6 6 6
Falkenburg 6 7 10 Falkenburg 4 6 1 1
Kovaleski 5 2 10 6 Brown 6 4 6 6
6 Brown 7 6 12

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
(7) Destremau 4 4 10
Larned 6 6 12 Larned 2 6 6 6
Mathey 3 4 3 Lewis 6 4 3 3
Lewis 6 6 6 Larned 6 1 2 6 3
Van Den Eynde 4 4 5 9 Greenberg 3 6 6 4 6
Tuero 6 6 7 Tuero 0 4 4
Molloy 2 4 6 6 2 9 Greenberg 6 6 6
9 Greenberg 6 6 4 3 6 9 Greenberg 3 3 2
(5) Morea 6 6 2 4 1 Parker 6 6 6
Likas 4 8 6 6 Likas 4 6 11 6
Kerdasha 0 1 2 Thomas 6 2 9 4
Thomas 6 6 6 Likas 0 2 3
Steiner 5 4 4 1 Parker 6 6 6
Brink 7 6 6 Brink 2 1 3
Macken 1 1 3 1 Parker 6 6 6
1 Parker 6 6 6

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Burrows 4 1 4
(1) Petra 6 6 6 (1) Petra 4 7 4
Dorfman 3 4 1 Patty 6 9 6
Patty 6 6 6 Patty 3 6 6 6
Mottram 3 3 9 7 Canning 6 3 3 2
Canning 6 6 7 9 Canning 6 6 6
Hanna 2 6 1 9 Masterson 0 3 3
Masterson 6 2 6 11 Patty 4 4 2
Yeomans 4 5 6 2 8 Falkenburg 6 6 6
Hart 6 7 4 6 Hart 1 2 3
Holbrook 6 5 3 4 Match 6 6 6
Match 3 7 6 6 Match 7 6 5 1 2
Mathey 0 1 1 8 Falkenburg 5 2 7 6 6
Bartzen 6 6 6 Bartzen 5 4 2
Buse 1 3 8 1 8 Falkenburg 7 6 6
8 Falkenburg 6 6 6 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Carver 5 3 4
(6) Hopman 7 6 6 (6) Hopman 1 7 6
Carter 3 6 6 8 11 Cooke 6 9 8
Cooke 6 8 2 6 13 Cooke 9 1 6 1
Cushingham w/o Cochell 11 6 1 6
Schnaars Schnaars 1 2 1
Bellis 5 1 0 Cochell 6 6 6
Cochell 7 6 6 Cochell 4 4 6
Behrens 2 3 2 4 Talbert 6 6 8
Savitt 6 6 6 Savitt 6 6 2 4 6
Rodgers 2 5 8 1 Kimbrell 4 2 6 6 4
Kimbrell 6 7 6 6 Savitt 2 2 0
Sanchez 4 4 4 4 Talbert 6 6 6
Samson 6 6 6 Samson 0 2 2
Vogt 5 2 5 4 Talbert 6 6 6
4 Talbert 7 6 7

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Steele Jr. 3 3 2
(3) Pellizza 6 6 6 (3) Pellizza 6 6 3 8
Staubo 1 1 6 6
(3) Pellizza 6 6 6
Everett 3 4 2
Everett 6 8 6
Perez 4 6 2
(3) Pellizza 6 12 1 8 5
5 McNeill 4 14 6 6 7
Carmona 3 4 5
Hammersley 6 6 7
Hammersley 3 3 3
5 McNeill 6 6 6
McDiarmid 3 2 4
5 McNeill 6 6 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
(8) Washer 5 1 1
Moylan 7 6 6
Moylan 1 3 6 6 6
10 Guernsey 6 6 3 4 3
Neale 4 3 4
10 Guernsey 6 6 6
Moylan 4 4 4
2 Kramer 6 6 6
(10) Barton 4 6 9 3 6
Martin 6 2 7 6 2
(10) Barton 1 0 3
2 Kramer 6 6 6
Hall 5 0 3
2 Kramer 7 6 6

References

  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 460. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881–1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 122. OCLC 172306.