US Open 1948


General 1948-09-10 - 1948-09-19
Grandslam
Grass
7
Forest Hills, NY/West Side Tennis Club
United States of America

Source Bill Talbert, Tennis Observed/ Separate US and Foreign Seedings



Media


Winner Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales


Players
Robert Abdesselam
Felicisimo Hermoso Ampon
Ricardo Balbiers
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
Isadore (Izzy) Bellis
James Bicknell
Gilbert A. (Gil) Bogley
Wally Bostick
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
James (Jim) Brink
Geoffrey Edmund Brown
Thomas Pollok (Tom) Brown
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter
Alexander H. (Zan) Carver Jr.
Vladimír Cernik (Černík)
Louis Straight Clark
Earl Harry Cochell
Irvin (Irv) Sherrod Dorfman
Jaroslav Drobny
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg
Herbert (Herb) Flam
Francisco Galvan
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
Dr. Jack Geller
Grant Golden
Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
R. Phil Hanna
Ladislav Hecht
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
Charles Robin Hippenstiel
G. Dever Hobbs
Harry Hoffmann Sr.
Henry Christian (Harry) Hopman
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Arthur David (Art) Larsen
Sverre Lie
Henry Edward (Harry) Likas jr
John E. Lohstaeter Jr.
Colin Foster Long
John E. Lynch Jr.
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken
Alistair Bradley Martin
Paul R. Massey
Charles F. Masterson
Samuel (Sam) Match
George Diehl Mateer
MacDonald Mathey
Charles Mattmann
Edward (Ed) McGrath
Tom Molloy
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea
E. Raymond Morris
Anthony John (Tony) Mottram
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
Edward (Eddie) Moylan
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Gustavo Palafox
Frank Andrew Parker
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
Jesse Edward (Budge) Patty
Adrian Karl Quist
George E. Richards
Henri Rochon
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
Arnold Saul
Richard (Dick) Savitt
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Frank Arthur Sedgman
Elias Victor (Vic) Seixas
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
Oswald William Thomas (Bill) Sidwell
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Leonard L. Steiner
Eric William Sturgess
William Franklin (Billy) Talbert
Clark R. Taylor
Bruce Thomas
Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert
William Joseph (Bill) Tully
Anthony (Tony) Vincent
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt
Juan Weiss
Barnard Talbot (Barnie) Welsh
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.


Rounds
Round 1
Budge Patty*
Tony Mottram
6-4 6-8 6-1 6-3
Arnold Saul*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
8-6 8-6 6-3
Henri Rochon*
Charles Mattmann
6-3 8-6 6-3
Tom Brown*
James (Jim) Brink
6-3 6-8 6-3 6-2
Colin Long*
George Diehl Mateer
6-4 8-6 6-4
Vic Seixas*
Edward (Ed) McGrath
6-2 6-3 6-1
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
6-0 6-0 6-3
Oliver (Bo) Roddey*
John E. Lynch Jr.
6-2 6-1 6-1
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt*
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
6-4 8-6 6-4
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz*
Isadore (Izzy) Bellis
6-0 0-6 6-4 5-7 6-2
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
Irvin Dorfman
6-0 6-2 6-4
Jaroslav Drobny*
Anthony (Tony) Vincent
6-1 6-1 6-0
Ricardo Balbiers*
G. Dever Hobbs
6-2 6-2 3-6 6-2
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
William Joseph (Bill) Tully
6-3 7-5 6-2
Vladimir Cernik*
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
6-2 6-2 6-4
Dick Savitt*
Dr. Jack Geller
6-1 6-3 6-3
Harry Hopman*
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken
6-2 6-4 3-6 6-3
Bruce Thomas*
Charles Robin Hippenstiel
6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3
Eric Sturgess*
Clark R. Taylor
6-0 6-1 6-2
Earl Cochell*
Edward (Eddie) Moylan
6-4 6-3 4-6 6-2
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
6-3 6-1 6-3
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.*
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
6-4 6-2 4-6 6-4
Tony Trabert*
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
6-1 6-4 8-6
Juan Weiss*
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
6-2 6-2 4-6 6-3
Billy Talbert*
Barnard Welsh
6-2 6-1 4-6 6-1
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Alexander H. (Zan) Carver Jr.
6-1 6-3 6-4
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Harry Hoffmann Sr.
3-6 14-16 6-3 6-3 6-1

Round 2
Frank Parker*
Gilbert A. (Gil) Bogley
6-2 6-1 6-0
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.*
James Bicknell
6-4 5-7 3-6 6-3 6-2
Frank Sedgman*
E. Raymond Morris
6-4 6-2 6-2
Pancho Gonzales*
Ladislav Hecht
8-6 6-3 6-1
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller*
Wally Bostick
6-8 6-3 4-6 8-6 8-6
Art Larsen*
Tom Molloy
7-5 2-6 3-6 6-4 7-5
Bill Sidwell*
Sverre Lie
6-0 6-3 6-3
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
George E. Richards
6-4 1-6 6-3 6-3
Budge Patty*
Arnold Saul
6-4 6-4 6-3
Tom Brown*
Colin Long
6-2 6-3 6-4
Vic Seixas*
Samuel (Sam) Match
6-3 6-0 6-4
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt*
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
9-7 3-6 6-3 6-4
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
6-4 5-7 7-5 6-3
Jaroslav Drobny*
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
6-3 6-2 6-4
Billy Talbert*
Ricardo Balbiers
7-5 6-2 6-3
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
Vladimir Cernik
6-4 6-3 4-6 6-2
Dick Savitt*
Harry Hopman
6-4 6-0 6-2
Eric Sturgess*
Bruce Thomas
6-0 6-4 6-2
Earl Cochell*
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
4-6 8-6 4-6 6-4 6-3
Tony Trabert*
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
6-3 5-7 4-6 6-3 6-4
Juan Weiss*
MacDonald Mathey
3-6 4-6 6-2 6-1 6-4
Felicisimo Ampon*
Geoff Brown
6-1 6-4 3-6 7-5
Gardnar Mulloy*
Paul R. Massey
6-2 6-2 6-3
Sidney Wood jr.*
Charles F. Masterson
7-5 1-6 6-3 9-7
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Francisco Galvan
6-3 6-2 6-3
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea*
Leonard L. Steiner
6-3 9-7 6-0
Harry Likas*
Robert Abdesselam
6-3 6-2 7-5
Alistair Bradley Martin*
R. Phil Hanna
6-0 6-4 6-4
Straight Clark*
Grant Golden
2-6 9-7 6-1 6-4
Adrian Quist*
Frank Shields
6-2 6-1 2-6 6-4
John E. Lohstaeter Jr.*
Gustavo Palafox
w.o.
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Henri Rochon
6-3 7-5 6-0

Round 3
Frank Parker*
John E. Lohstaeter Jr.
6-0 6-1 6-0
Frank Sedgman*
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
6-2 13-11 6-2
Pancho Gonzales*
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
6-3 6-2 6-3
Art Larsen*
Bill Sidwell
4-6 6-2 8-6 6-4
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Budge Patty
6-1 4-6 3-6 6-4 10-8
Vic Seixas*
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt
6-3 6-8 6-3 5-7 9-7
Billy Talbert*
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
6-3 6-2 6-4
Eric Sturgess*
Dick Savitt
6-3 6-4 6-2
Earl Cochell*
Tony Trabert
6-0 6-3 3-6 6-4
Felicisimo Ampon*
Juan Weiss
6-3 6-2 6-4
Gardnar Mulloy*
Sidney Wood jr.
8-6 6-4 10-8
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea
6-3 3-6 6-1 2-6 6-0
Harry Likas*
Alistair Bradley Martin
6-2 6-4 6-4
Adrian Quist*
Straight Clark
7-5 8-6 6-3
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Tom Brown
6-4 6-3 6-4
Jaroslav Drobny*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
5-7 6-4 6-2 8-6

Round 4
Frank Parker*
Frank Sedgman
6-4 7-5 6-3
Pancho Gonzales*
Art Larsen
6-2 2-6 3-6 6-3 6-2
Jaroslav Drobny*
Vic Seixas
6-4 9-7 6-4
Eric Sturgess*
Billy Talbert
5-7 6-4 6-2 1-6 6-4
Earl Cochell*
Felicisimo Ampon
6-2 6-0 6-2
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Gardnar Mulloy
6-4 7-5 3-6 4-6 6-3
Harry Likas*
Adrian Quist
6-2 6-3 4-6 6-4
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter
8-6 6-3 6-4

Quarterfinals
Pancho Gonzales*
Frank Parker
8-6 2-6 7-5 6-3
Eric Sturgess*
Earl Cochell
6-2 8-6 3-6 5-7 6-3
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Harry Likas
2-6 6-4 6-1 6-0
Jaroslav Drobny*
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg
8-6 6-1 6-3

Semifinals
Eric Sturgess*
Herbert (Herb) Flam
9-7 6-3 6-2
Pancho Gonzales*
Jaroslav Drobny
8-10 11-9 6-0 6-3

Final
Pancho Gonzales*
Eric Sturgess
6-2 6-3 14-12


Tournament
Round 1
Jaroslav Drobny*
Anthony (Tony) Vincent
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
Irvin Dorfman
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Harry Hoffmann Sr.
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz*
Isadore (Izzy) Bellis
Vic Seixas*
Edward (Ed) McGrath
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt*
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
Oliver (Bo) Roddey*
John E. Lynch Jr.
Budge Patty*
Tony Mottram
Arnold Saul*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Alexander H. (Zan) Carver Jr.
Henri Rochon*
Charles Mattmann
Tom Brown*
James (Jim) Brink
Colin Long*
George Diehl Mateer
Eric Sturgess*
Clark R. Taylor
Bruce Thomas*
Charles Robin Hippenstiel
Dick Savitt*
Dr. Jack Geller
Harry Hopman*
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken
Billy Talbert*
Barnard Welsh
Ricardo Balbiers*
G. Dever Hobbs
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
William Joseph (Bill) Tully
Vladimir Cernik*
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
Earl Cochell*
Edward (Eddie) Moylan
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
Tony Trabert*
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.*
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Juan Weiss*
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
Round 2
Pancho Gonzales*
Ladislav Hecht
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller*
Wally Bostick
Art Larsen*
Tom Molloy
Bill Sidwell*
Sverre Lie
Frank Parker*
Gilbert A. (Gil) Bogley
John E. Lohstaeter Jr.*
Gustavo Palafox
Frank Sedgman*
E. Raymond Morris
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.*
James Bicknell
Jaroslav Drobny*
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Vic Seixas*
Samuel (Sam) Match
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt*
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
George E. Richards
Budge Patty*
Arnold Saul
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Henri Rochon
Tom Brown*
Colin Long
Eric Sturgess*
Bruce Thomas
Dick Savitt*
Harry Hopman
Billy Talbert*
Ricardo Balbiers
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
Vladimir Cernik
Earl Cochell*
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Tony Trabert*
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Felicisimo Ampon*
Geoff Brown
Juan Weiss*
MacDonald Mathey
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Francisco Galvan
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea*
Leonard L. Steiner
Gardnar Mulloy*
Paul R. Massey
Sidney Wood jr.*
Charles F. Masterson
Harry Likas*
Robert Abdesselam
Alistair Bradley Martin*
R. Phil Hanna
Adrian Quist*
Frank Shields
Straight Clark*
Grant Golden
Round 3
Pancho Gonzales*
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
Art Larsen*
Bill Sidwell
Frank Parker*
John E. Lohstaeter Jr.
Frank Sedgman*
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
Jaroslav Drobny*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Vic Seixas*
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Budge Patty
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Tom Brown
Eric Sturgess*
Dick Savitt
Billy Talbert*
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
Earl Cochell*
Tony Trabert
Felicisimo Ampon*
Juan Weiss
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Enrique Jorge (Ricky) Morea
Gardnar Mulloy*
Sidney Wood jr.
Harry Likas*
Alistair Bradley Martin
Adrian Quist*
Straight Clark
Round 4
Pancho Gonzales*
Art Larsen
Frank Parker*
Frank Sedgman
Jaroslav Drobny*
Vic Seixas
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg*
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter
Eric Sturgess*
Billy Talbert
Earl Cochell*
Felicisimo Ampon
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Gardnar Mulloy
Harry Likas*
Adrian Quist
Quarterfinals
Pancho Gonzales*
Frank Parker
Jaroslav Drobny*
Robert (Bob) Falkenburg
Eric Sturgess*
Earl Cochell
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Harry Likas
Semifinals
Pancho Gonzales*
Jaroslav Drobny
Eric Sturgess*
Herbert (Herb) Flam
Final
Pancho Gonzales*
Eric Sturgess