1900 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Two-time defending champion Malcolm Whitman defeated William Larned in the challenge round, 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1900 U.S. National Championships. The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., United States.[1][2]

Men's singles
1900 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Malcolm Whitman[1]
Runner-upUnited States William Larned[1]
Score6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Larned had defeated George Wrenn in the All Comers' Final.[3][4]

Draw edit

Challenge round edit

Challenge Round
       
  Malcolm Whitman 6 1 6 6
  William Larned 4 6 2 2

Final eight edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                     
  Dwight Davis 6 6 6 3 2
  Beals Wright 4 4 8 6 6
  Beals Wright 9 6 6 3
  William Larned 11 8 1 6
  Malcolm Chace 1 1 6 0
  William Larned 6 6 4 6
  William Larned 6 6 6
  George Wrenn 3 2 2
  Arthur Gore 6 7 6
  Ernest Black 0 5 0
  Arthur Gore 7 6 6 2 2
  George Wrenn 9 1 0 6 6
  George Wrenn 6 6 6
  Robert Wrenn 4 1 1

Earlier rounds edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  D Davis 6 6 6
  H Avery 0 3 1
  D Davis 6 0 6 7
  J Appleton Allen 4 6 4 5
  J Appleton Allen w/ o
  LDT Quimby
  D Davis 6 6 6 3 2
  K Horton 2 9 8 6   BC Wright 4 4 8 6 6
  RC Thomas 6 7 6 4   K Horton 2 4 0
  K Collins 5 6 7 7   K Collins 6 6 6
  J Parmly Paret 7 1 5 5   K Collins 3 6 6 3 4
  LE Ware 6 6 6   BC Wright 6 1 4 6 6
  IC Wright 2 4 2   LE Ware 3 2 4
  BC Wright 6 6 6   BC Wright 6 6 6
  HE Foster 1 1 2

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
GW Lee 3 6 4 7 6
  GS Keyes 6 2 6 5 3 GW Lee 2 3 4
  F Alexander 6 6 6   F Alexander 6 6 6
C Schley 3 1 2   F Alexander 2 3 2
  M Chace 6 6 0 6   M Chace 6 6 6
  A Codman 0 1 6 2   M Chace 3 6 6 4 6
  EP Fischer 2 7 6 6   EP Fischer 6 2 3 6 4
  LH Waidner 6 5 4 3   M Chace 1 1 6 0
  S Hardy w/ o   W Larned 6 6 4 6
  HH Hunnewell   S Hardy w/ o
  SC Williams w/ o   SC Williams
  WA Warnock   S Hardy 1 1 3
  W Larned 6 6 6   W Larned 6 6 6
  RH Allen 0 0 2   W Larned 6 6 6
  JD Pell w/ o   JD Pell 0 1 0
  JC Davidson

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
HC Clews w/ o
  R Peters HC Clews 0 0 0
  A Gore w/ o   A Gore 6 6 6
HM Ashe   A Gore 6 2 3 7 6
  H Ward w/ o   H Ward 1 6 6 5 3
HN Rawlins   H Ward 6 6 7
  W Clothier w/ o   W Clothier 4 3 5
  C Angier   A Gore 6 7 6
  CR Budlong 6 6 6   E Black 0 5 0
EA Taft 0 0 2   CR Budlong 6 6 6
AF Fuller w/ o AF Fuller 1 2 1
  E Stille   CR Budlong 6 6 4 11 4
  E Black w/ o   E Black 8 2 6 6 6
H Thornton   E Black 6 3 6 3 6
  S Hardy 6 7 6   S Hardy 2 6 3 6 2
WE Putnam 2 5 2

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  H Hackett 6 6 6
  H Plummer 4 0 4   H Hackett 1 6 7 4
  GL Wrenn w/ o   GL Wrenn 6 4 9 6
W Friedman   GL Wrenn 1 6 6 6
  J Ryerson 6 6 6   RD Little 6 2 0 2
EP Kirkland 1 2 3   J Ryerson 0 1 6 2
  RD Little 6 6 3 6
  GL Wrenn 6 6 6
  R Wrenn 4 1 4
  D Miller
H Stevens w/ o
H Stevens 0 1 5
  R Wrenn 6 6 7
  R Wrenn 6 6 6
  JR Carpenter 3 0 1

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 73. OCLC 172306.
  3. ^ "Larned Won the Final" (PDF). The New York Times. August 20, 1900.
  4. ^ "Larned Defeats Wrenn". Boston Evening Transcript. August 20, 1900.
  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 583. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.

External links edit

Preceded by Grand Slam men's singles Succeeded by