Men's singles |
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1942 U.S. National Championships |
Final |
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Champion | Ted Schroeder[1] |
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Runner-up | Frank Parker[1] |
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Score | 8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2 |
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Events |
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Singles | men | women | Doubles | men | women | |
← 1941 · | U.S. National Championships | · 1943 → |
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1942 tennis event results
Ted Schroeder defeated Frank Parker 8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1942 U.S. National Championships.[2]
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Ted Schroeder is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
- Ted Schroeder (champion)
- Pancho Segura (semifinals)
- Frank Parker (finalist)
- Ladislav Hecht (third round)
- Gardnar Mulloy (semifinals)
- Alejo Russell (quarterfinals)
- Bill Talbert (quarterfinals)
- n/a
- Sidney Wood (third round)
- Seymour Greenberg (quarterfinals)
- Harris Everett (third round)
- George Richards (quarterfinals)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- r = Retired
Final eight
Earlier rounds
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
| First round | | | Second round | | | Third round | | | Quarterfinals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Edward | 7 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 2 | Segura | 9 | 6 | 6 | | | | | 2 | Segura | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Mabry | 7 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | Buse | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | |
| | Buse | 9 | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | | 2 | Segura | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Daniels | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 11 | Everett | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | |
| | Hall | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | Hall | 2 | 3 | 8 | | | | | | |
| | Gilbert | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | 11 | Everett | 6 | 6 | 10 | | | |
| 11 | Everett | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | Segura | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | | |
| | O'Loughlin | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | 7 | Talbert | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | |
| | Slack | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Slack | 6 | 0 | 5 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Kerdasha | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | Paul | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | | |
| | Paul | 6 | 8 | 6 | | | | | | | | | Paul | 3 | 2 | 4 | | | |
| | Bowden | 4 | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | 7 | Talbert | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Seixas | 6 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | Seixas | 3 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| | Tully | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | 7 | Talbert | 6 | 6 | 8 | | | |
| 7 | Talbert | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
Section 4
| First round | | | Second round | | | Third round | | | Quarterfinals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Bellows | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| | McKee | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | McKee | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | |
| | Hawley | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | Smidl | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | |
| | Smidl | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | Smidl | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | |
| | Hartman | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | | | 10 | Greenberg | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Dixon | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | | | | Dixon | 2 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | Mattmann | w/o | | | | | | | 10 | Greenberg | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| 10 | Greenberg | | | | | | | | | 10 | Greenberg | 0 | 0 | 4 | | | |
| | Backe | 4 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | 3 | Parker | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Wasserman | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Wasserman | 1 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | |
| | Bennett | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | | | | Vogt | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Vogt | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | Vogt | 2 | 0 | 1 | | | |
| | Kovaleski | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | Parker | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | |
| | Hart | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | | | | | Hart | 1 | 3 | 5 | | | | |
| | Geller | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 3 | Parker | 6 | 6 | 7 | | | |
| 3 | Parker | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
References
- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 459. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 119. OCLC 172306.
External links
- 1942 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com Archived 2019-12-15 at the Wayback Machine, the source for this draw