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


Main article: 1909 U.S. National Championships

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. Clothier defeated Maurice McLoughlin in the All Comers' Final.

The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I. in the United States. There were more than 128 players in the draw.

Challenge round

| team-width=160 | RD1-team1=USA William Larned | RD1-seed1= | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3=5 | RD1-score1-4=1 | RD1-score1-5=6 | RD1-team2=USA William Clothier | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score2-1=1 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3=7 | RD1-score2-4=6 | RD1-score2-5=1

All Comers' finals

| RD3-team1=USA William Clothier | RD3-score1-1=7 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=9 | RD3-score1-4=6 | RD3-score1-5= | RD3-team2=USA Maurice McLoughlin | RD3-seed2= | RD3-score2-1=5 | RD3-score2-2=4 | RD3-score2-3=11 | RD3-score2-4=3 | RD3-score2-5= | RD2-team1=USA William Clothier | RD2-seed1= | RD2-score1-1=7 | RD2-score1-2=7 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score1-4= | RD2-team2=USA Tom Bundy | RD2-seed2= | RD2-score2-1=5 | RD2-score2-2=5 | RD2-score2-3=3 | RD2-score2-4= | RD2-team3=USA Maurice McLoughlin | RD2-seed3= | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=4 | RD2-score3-3=7 | RD2-score3-4=6 | RD2-team4=USA Gus Touchard | RD2-seed4= | RD2-score4-1=3 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=5 | RD2-score4-4=2 | RD1-team1=USA William Clothier | RD1-seed1= | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=7 | RD1-score1-3=6 | RD1-score1-4= | RD1-team2=USA Edward Whitney | RD1-seed2= | RD1-score2-1=1 | RD1-score2-2=5 | RD1-score2-3=4 | RD1-score2-4= | RD1-team3=USA Tom Bundy | RD1-seed3= | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=7 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-score3-4= | RD1-score3-5= | RD1-team4=USA William Cragin | RD1-seed4= | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score4-2=5 | RD1-score4-3=2 | RD1-score4-4= | RD1-score4-5= | RD1-team5=USA Richard Palmer | RD1-seed5= | RD1-score5-1=5 | RD1-score5-2=4 | RD1-score5-3=2 | RD1-score5-4= | RD1-score5-5= | RD1-team6=USA Maurice McLoughlin | RD1-seed6= | RD1-score6-1=7 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=6 | RD1-score6-4= | RD1-score6-5= | RD1-team7=USA Fred Inman | RD1-seed7= | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=6 | RD1-score7-4=6 | RD1-score7-5=2 | RD1-team8=USA Gus Touchard | RD1-seed8= | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=4 | RD1-score8-3=4 | RD1-score8-4=8 | RD1-score8-5=6

Earlier rounds

1st round - H. Simmons USA d. USA W. Jones w/o R. Gaunt USA d. USA W. Manice 6–1,6–3,6–0 G. Adee USA d. USA C. Woodward w/o R. Stevens USA d. USA G. Brooke w/o H. Powell USA d. USA J. Darragh 6–3,4–6,6–4,6–3 H. Martin USA d. USA W. Connell 6–0,6–3,8–6 W. Cragin USA d. USA W. Finley 6–0,6–0,6–1 I. Thomas USA d. USA R. McCloud 3–6,6–4,6–1,6–4 S. Cutting USA d. USA A. Cassils 6–2,6–2,6–4 G. Hobbs USA d. USA G. Hinckley USA d. USA C. Gardner w/o E. Taylor USA d. USA C. Porter 4–6,6–2,6–4,6–3 N. Niles USA d. USA S. Beals w/o A. Reggio USA d. USA C. Hobart w/o A. Neargaard USA d. USA J. Jones w/o J. Snow USA d. USA A. Thacher w/o S. Millett USA d. USA G. Wagner w/o T. Pell USA d. USA D. Mathey 6–2,6–4,6–2 G. Janes USA d. USA J. Williams 6–1,6–0,6–2 G. Gardner USA d. USA W. Keene w/o P. Hawk USA d. USA C. Pell 1–6,6–0,17–15,9–7 F. Colston USA d. USA J. Ames 7–5,3–6,1–6,7–5,6–3 E. Donn USA d. USA S. Merrihew w/o W. Johnson USA d. USA A. Winsor 6–2,6–0,6–0 O. Hinck USA d. USA W. Pate 6–2,6–1,6–1 S. Bain USA d. USA E. Torrey 8–6,3–6,6–4,1–6,6–2 W. Roberts USA d. USA L. Grant 6–3,6–0,6–1 W. Grant USA d. USA R. Terry w/o E. Larned USA d. USA G. Rushmore w/o D. Dilworth USA d. USA C. Hale w/o T. Slidell USA d. USA W. Stewart w/o C. Johnston USA d. USA R. LeRoy w/o R. Palmer USA d. USA C. Watson w/o H. Pell USA d. USA H. Tallant w/o B. Rives USA d. USA P. Randolph w/o R. Hazard USA d. USA A. Peterson w/o

2nd round - K. Behr USA d. USA W. Bourne 6–2,6–0,6–1 N. Wadsworth USA d. USA F. Soule 6–0,6–2,6–2 N. Vose USA d. USA H. Alexander w/o C. Sands USA d. USA T. Blumer w/o H. Slocum USA d. USA G. Thompson w/o N. Peebles USA d. USA C. Runyan w/o F. Hughes USA d. USA G. Parrish w/o W. Clothier USA d. USA A. Dabney w/o C. Cooke USA d. USA W. Grosvenor 6–1,6–0,6–2 E. Sheppard USA d. USA J. DuBarry 6–2,6–1,6–0 P. Fosdick USA d. USA H. Kirkover w/o H. Scott USA d. USA F. Thomas 6–2,6–2,6–0 E. Whitney USA d. USA S. Sinsabaugh 7–5,6–2,6–1 W. Rosenbaum USA d. USA R. Oakley w/o H. MacKinney USA d. USA F. Paul 8–6,7–5,6–3 G. Groesbeck USA d. USA H. Stiness w/o S. Henshaw USA d. USA E. Frank 6–0,6–1,6–2 E. Leo USA d. USA G. Knowlton 6–2,7–5,6–3 T. Bundy USA d. USA W. Bennett 6–1,6–3,6–1 G. Church USA d. USA E. Gould 7–5,6–1,6–3 G. Smith USA d. USA S. Johnson 4–6,6–3,3–6,6–3,6–2 N. Johnson USA d. USA G. Douglas w/o H. Ballou USA d. USA E. Cross w/o R. Gaunt USA d. USA H. Simmons 4–6,8–6,6–0,2–6,6–3 R. Stevens USA d. USA G. Adee 3–6,6–2,9–7,6–1 H. Martin USA d. USA H. Powell 6–3,6–2,6–4 W. Cragin USA d. USA I. Thomas 6–0,6–0,6–0 S. Cutting USA d. USA G. Hobbs 6–1,6–0,6–0 G. Hinckley USA d. USA E. Taylor 7–5,6–2,3–6,4–6,6–2 N. Niles USA d. USA A. Reggio 6–3,6–3,6–1 A. Neargaard USA d. USA J. Snow w/o T. Pell USA d. USA S. Millett w/o G. Gardner USA d. USA G. Janes 8–6,1–6,1–6,7–5,8–6 F. Colston USA d. USA P. Hawk 6–3,6–4,6–4 W. Johnson USA d. USA E. Donn 6–0,6–1,6–1 O. Hinck USA d. USA S. Bain 6–2,6–1,6–3 W. Grant USA d. USA W. Roberts 6–2,5–7,6–1,6–1 E. Larned USA d. USA D. Dilworth w/o T. Slidell USA d. USA C. Johnston 6–3,12-10,4–6,3–6,6–4 R. Palmer USA d. USA H. Pell 6–1,6–0,6–2 R. Hazard USA d. USA B. Rives 6–2,6–3,6–4 M. McLoughlin USA d. USA J. Willis 6–1,6–2,6–2 M. Long USA d. USA F. Harris 6–1,6–4,6–4 T. Trask USA d. USA C. Mills 6–0,6–2,6–0 C. Bull USA d. USA G. Dionne 6–2,6–1,3–6,6–0 J. Seabury USA d. USA G. Pike 4–6,7–5,6–4,6–0 R. Thomas USA d. USA G. Hollister w/o A. Stillman USA d. USA L. Wallis 8–10,6–1,10–8,6–4 R. Seaver USA d. USA J. Neely 6–0,6–4,6–4 F. Inman USA d. USA F. Williams w/o C. Plimpton USA d. USA W. Patten w/o A. Gammell USA d. USA R. Bishop w/o C. King USA d. USA T. Potter 2–6,6–4,6–4,6–4 E. Stille USA d. USA G. Phelps w/o C. Rogers USA d. USA J. Kopf 6–1,6–4,6–3 F. Burnham USA d. USA D. Woodward 6–3,6–3,6–0 F. Sulloway USA d. USA G. Beals 6–3,6–4,6–1 A. Baker USA d. USA G. McFadden w/o R. Gambrill USA d. USA G. Keeler 6–0,6–0,6–0 G. Touchard USA d. USA D. Meyer w/o C. Runyan USA d. USA P. Martin w/o S. Pendergast USA d. USA S. French 6–1,6–0,6–0 B. Wagenr USA d. USA S. H. Boshell 6–3,6–1,6–2 B. Colie USA d. USA G. Leamy w/o

3rd round - K. Behr USA d. USA N. Wadsworth 6–4,1–6,6–2,6–1 C. Sands USA d. USA N. Vose 6–1,6–2,6–4 H. Slocum USA d. USA N. Peebles 6–3,3–6,7–5,6–3 W. Clothier USA d. USA F. Hughes w/o C. Cooke USA d. USA E. Sheppard 6–0,6–0,7–5 H. Scott USA d. USA P. Fosdick 7–5,7–5,7–5 E. Whitney USA d. USA W. Rosenbaum w/o H. MacKinney USA d. USA G. Groesbeck 6–2,8–6,6–2 S. Henshaw USA d. USA E. Leo 7–5,3–6,6–4,6–3 T. Bundy USA d. USA G. Church 4–6,6–1,7–5,6–3 N. Johnaon USA d. USA G. Smith 6–4,6–8,6–3,6–2 R. Gaunt USA d. USA H. Ballou 6–2,6–4,6–1 R. Stevens USA d. USA H. Martin w/o W. Cragin USA d. USA S. Cutting 9–7,6–4,6–4 N. Niles USA d. USA G. Hinckley w/o T. Pell USA d. USA A. Neargaard 6–2,6–2,6–1 F. Colston USA d. USA G. Gardner 6–2,3–6,6–1,7–5 W. Johnson USA d. USA G. Hinck 6–1,6–4,6–1 E. Larned USA d. USA W. Grant 6–2,6–0,6–4 R. Palmer USA d. USA T. Slidell 6–4,6–2,6–3 M. McLoughlin USA d. USA R. Hazard 6–3,6–1,6–1 M. Long USA d. USA T. Trask 6–3,6–4,6–0 C. Bull USA d. USA J. Seabury 2–6,6–2,6–2,6–4 A. Stillman USA d. USA R. Thomas 6–2,6–1,7–5 F. Inman USA d. USA R. Seaver 6–3,7–5,6–4 C. Plimpton USA d. USA A. Gammell 6–0,6–4,6–4 E. Stille USA d. USA C. King 6–1,6–3,3-3 rtd. C. Rogers USA d. USA F. Burnham w/o F. Sulloway USA d. USA A. Baker 6–2,6–1,6–2 G. Touchard USA d. USA R. Gambrill 6–0,6–0,6–4 S. Pendergast USA d. USA C. Runyan 6–0,6–0,6–3 B. Wagner USA d. USA B. Colie 6–0,6–1,6–1

4th round - K. Behr USA d. USA C. Sands w/o W. Clothier USA d. USA H. Slocum 8–6,6–3,6–4 H. Scott USA d. USA C. Cooke E. Whitney USA d. USA H. MacKinney 5–7,6–2,6–0,8–6 T. Bundy USA d. USA S. Henshaw 6–2,6–3,6–1 N. Johnson USA d. USA R. Gaunt 5–7,–64,6–3,6–1 W. Cragin USA d. USA R. Stevens 3–6,6–0,6–2,6–3 T. Pell USA d. USA N. Niles 3–6,6–4,3–6,6–4,8–6 F. Colston USA d. USA W. Johnson 3–6,6–4,6–3,1–6,6–3 R. Palmer USA d. USA E. Larned 5–7,6–4,6–2,6–1 M. McLoughlin USA d. USA M. Long 7–5,6–2,5–7,2–6,10–8 C. Bull USA d. USA A. Stillman 8–10,5–7,6–0,6–1,6–4 F. Inman USA d. USA C. Plimpton 6–4,6–4,6–3 C. Rogers USA d. USA E. Stille 6–0,7–5,6–0 G. Touchard USA d. USA F. Sulloway 6–3,4–6,6–4,6–4 B. Wagner USA d. USA S. Pendergast 6–4,4–6,6–2,9–7

5th round - W. Clothier USA d. USA K. Behr 2–6,6–2,6–3,6–4 E. Whitney USA d. USA H. Scott 5–7,6–0,6–2,6–3 T. Bundy USA d. USA N. Johnson 6–0,6–0,6–1 W. Cragin USA d. USA T. Pell 2–6,6–2,6–4,6–3 R. Palmer USA d. USA F. Colston 0–6,6–4,6–1,5–7,6–4 M. McLoughlin USA d. USA C. Bull 6–4,6–4,6–2 F. Inman USA d. USA C. Rogers 6–4,6–2,6–2 G. Touchard USA d. USA B. Wagner 6–3,6–2,10–8

References

References

  1. (August 28, 1909). "Champion Larned Retains his Title". The New York Times.
  2. (August 27, 1909). "Clothier's Right to Challenge Larned". The New York Times.
  3. Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  4. Bill Talbert. (1967). "Tennis Observed". Barre Publishers.
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