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

Men's Singles
1909 U.S. National Championships
Champion United States William Larned [1]
Runner-up United States William Clothier [1]
Final score 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1

William Clothier defeated Maurice McLoughlin 7–5, 6–4, 9–11, 6–3 in the All Comers' Final of the 1909 U.S. Men's National Singles Championship.[2] Defending champion William Larned won the Challenge Round against William Clothier 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1.[3] The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., USA.[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
   United States Richard Palmer 5 4 2  
 United States Maurice McLoughlin 7 6 6  
 United States Maurice McLoughlin 6 4 7 6  
   United States Gus Touchard 3 6 5 2    
 United States Fred Inman 4 6 6 6 2
   United States Gus Touchard 6 4 4 8 6  

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Clothier's Right to Challenge Larned" (PDF). The New York Times. August 27, 1909.
  3. "Champion Larned Retains his Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 28, 1909.
  4. Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. pp. 81–82. OCLC 172306.


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