1909 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Men's singles
1909 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States William Larned[1]
Runner-upUnited States William Clothier[1]
Score6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1908 ·
U.S. National Championships
· 1910 →

Defending champion William Larned defeated William Clothier in the Challenge Round 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1909 U.S. National Championships.[2] Clothier defeated Maurice McLoughlin in the All Comers' Final.[3]

The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I. in the United States.[1][4]

Challenge round

Challenge Round
       
United States William Larned 6 6 5 1 6
United States William Clothier 1 2 7 6 1

All Comers' finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                     
United States William Clothier 6 7 6
United States Edward Whitney 1 5 4
United States William Clothier 7 7 6
United States Tom Bundy 5 5 3
United States Tom Bundy 6 7 6
United States William Cragin 1 5 2
United States William Clothier 7 6 9 6
United States Maurice McLoughlin 5 4 11 3
Richard Palmer
5 4 2
United States Maurice McLoughlin 7 6 6
United States Maurice McLoughlin 6 4 7 6
Gus Touchard
3 6 5 2
United States Fred Inman 4 6 6 6 2
Gus Touchard
6 4 4 8 6

References

  1. ^ .
  2. ^ "Champion Larned Retains his Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 28, 1909.
  3. ^ "Clothier's Right to Challenge Larned" (PDF). The New York Times. August 27, 1909.
  4. OCLC 172306
    .
Preceded by Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by
1910 Australasian Championships – Men's singles