US Clay Courts 1948
General 1948-07-00 - 1948-07-18
Open
Clay
6
River Forest, Illinois
United States of America
Source American Lawn Tennis
Media
Winner Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
Players
Ricardo Balbiers
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
Norman Bickel
Leonard David Brose
Thomas Pollok (Tom) Brown
Norbert Burgess
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Enrique Buse
Gene J. Buwick
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter
Thomas B. (Tommy) Chambers
Louis Straight Clark
John E. Clark
Keston Deimling
Chester A. Demus
Calhoun Dickson
Irvin (Irv) Sherrod Dorfman
Ernest Manwaring Dubray
Henry J. DuPont
Gerald Joseph (Jerry) Evert
James Andrew (Jimmy) Evert
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
Norman Bickel
Leonard David Brose
Thomas Pollok (Tom) Brown
Norbert Burgess
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Enrique Buse
Gene J. Buwick
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter
Thomas B. (Tommy) Chambers
Louis Straight Clark
John E. Clark
Keston Deimling
Chester A. Demus
Calhoun Dickson
Irvin (Irv) Sherrod Dorfman
Ernest Manwaring Dubray
Henry J. DuPont
Gerald Joseph (Jerry) Evert
James Andrew (Jimmy) Evert
Herbert (Herb) Flam
John Foreman
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
George Gentry
Grant Golden
Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
Martin Goodman
Thorgny Haanes
Thane Halstead
Charles Russell Harris
Wade Lanning Herren
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
Kent Holman
Art Kaiser
Axel Kaufmann
Edward (Ed) L. Kilgus
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Gardner Elmer (Gardy) Larned
Arthur David (Art) Larsen
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Samuel (Sam) Match
William (Bill) Mikulich
John Foreman
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
George Gentry
Grant Golden
Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
Martin Goodman
Thorgny Haanes
Thane Halstead
Charles Russell Harris
Wade Lanning Herren
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
Kent Holman
Art Kaiser
Axel Kaufmann
Edward (Ed) L. Kilgus
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Gardner Elmer (Gardy) Larned
Arthur David (Art) Larsen
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Samuel (Sam) Match
William (Bill) Mikulich
Tom Molloy
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
Robert H. (Bobby) Perez
Reginald Rice
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
Arnold Saul
William Sayres
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
John Homer Shoop
M. Cleo Sinnard
Scott Smith
Jack Sunderland
Clark R. Taylor
Earl Theimer
Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert
Charles Trebus
Jack Meredith Tuero
Robert Underwood
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
Robert H. (Bobby) Perez
Reginald Rice
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
Arnold Saul
William Sayres
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
John Homer Shoop
M. Cleo Sinnard
Scott Smith
Jack Sunderland
Clark R. Taylor
Earl Theimer
Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert
Charles Trebus
Jack Meredith Tuero
Robert Underwood
Rounds
Round 1
Tom Brown*
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
6-3
6-2
Tom Molloy*
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
w.o.
Jack Sunderland*
Wade Lanning Herren
Wade Lanning Herren
6-0
6-3
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Robert Underwood
Robert Underwood
6-4
6-1
Oliver (Bo) Roddey*
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
6-1
6-0
Norbert Burgess*
Charles Trebus
Charles Trebus
6-1
6-2
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens*
Ricardo Balbiers
Ricardo Balbiers
6-4
6-8
6-1
Gardner Larned*
Thomas B. (Tommy) Chambers
Thomas B. (Tommy) Chambers
6-0
7-5
Gerald Joseph (Jerry) Evert*
John E. Clark
John E. Clark
6-2
6-3
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
William (Bill) Mikulich
William (Bill) Mikulich
6-3
6-1
Edward (Ed) L. Kilgus*
Earl Theimer
Earl Theimer
6-3
8-6
Grant Golden*
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
6-3
6-2
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac*
Reginald Rice
Reginald Rice
6-1
6-4
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert
6-4
6-4
Henry J. DuPont*
Axel Kaufmann
Axel Kaufmann
6-0
6-1
Ernest Manwaring Dubray*
Thane Halstead
Thane Halstead
6-3
6-4
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
Robert H. (Bobby) Perez
Robert H. (Bobby) Perez
6-3
6-0
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
James Andrew (Jimmy) Evert
James Andrew (Jimmy) Evert
2-6
7-5
6-2
Clark R. Taylor*
Norman Bickel
Norman Bickel
7-5
6-3
John Foreman*
Kent Holman
Kent Holman
6-3
6-1
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
Straight Clark
Straight Clark
6-2
6-3
Irvin Dorfman*
Calhoun Dickson
Calhoun Dickson
6-4
6-4
William Sayres*
Chester A. Demus
Chester A. Demus
6-1
6-3
M. Cleo Sinnard*
George Gentry
George Gentry
6-4
6-4
Charles Harris*
John Homer Shoop
John Homer Shoop
w.o.
Pancho Gonzales*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
6-4
4-6
6-3
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
Gene J. Buwick
Gene J. Buwick
6-1
6-1
Arnold Saul*
Art Kaiser
Art Kaiser
6-2
6-4
Enrique Buse*
Keston Deimling
Keston Deimling
6-0
6-3
Martin Goodman*
Scott Smith
Scott Smith
6-1
6-2
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Leonard David Brose
Leonard David Brose
6-1
3-6
6-2
Gardner Larned*
Thorgny Haanes
Thorgny Haanes
3-6
6-1
6-2
Round 2
Tom Brown*
Tom Molloy
Tom Molloy
5-7
6-3
6-1
Jack Sunderland*
Martin Goodman
Martin Goodman
6-1
6-0
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
6-3
6-4
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens*
Norbert Burgess
Norbert Burgess
6-4
6-2
Gardner Larned*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
6-4
6-4
Art Larsen*
Gerald Joseph (Jerry) Evert
Gerald Joseph (Jerry) Evert
6-3
6-3
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Edward (Ed) L. Kilgus
Edward (Ed) L. Kilgus
6-0
6-0
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac*
Grant Golden
Grant Golden
3-6
6-4
6-3
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Henry J. DuPont
Henry J. DuPont
6-4
3-6
6-2
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
Ernest Manwaring Dubray
Ernest Manwaring Dubray
6-2
6-2
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Clark R. Taylor
Clark R. Taylor
6-4
7-5
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
John Foreman
John Foreman
6-1
6-1
Irvin Dorfman*
William Sayres
William Sayres
8-6
6-1
M. Cleo Sinnard*
Charles Harris
Charles Harris
w.o.
Pancho Gonzales*
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
3-6
6-3
6-2
Arnold Saul*
Enrique Buse
Enrique Buse
6-3
6-4
Round 3
Tom Brown*
Jack Sunderland
Jack Sunderland
7-5
6-4
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
3-6
6-2
6-2
Gardner Larned*
Art Larsen
Art Larsen
7-5
6-4
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
6-2
6-2
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
6-2
7-5
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
3-6
6-1
6-2
Irvin Dorfman*
M. Cleo Sinnard
M. Cleo Sinnard
7-5
6-0
Pancho Gonzales*
Arnold Saul
Arnold Saul
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Tom Brown
Tom Brown
6-1
2-6
7-5
6-4
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Gardner Larned
Gardner Larned
5-7
5-7
6-4
6-2
6-1
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Jack Meredith Tuero
Jack Meredith Tuero
6-0
7-5
6-2
Pancho Gonzales*
Irvin Dorfman
Irvin Dorfman
8-6
6-1
8-10
9-7
Semifinals
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Samuel (Sam) Match
Samuel (Sam) Match
4-6
6-3
5-7
6-3
7-5
Pancho Gonzales*
Herbert (Herb) Flam
Herbert (Herb) Flam
6-4
4-6
6-3
6-4
Final
Pancho Gonzales*
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter
7-5
6-2
6-3
Tournament
Round 1
Pancho Gonzales*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
Gene J. Buwick
Gene J. Buwick
Arnold Saul*
Art Kaiser
Art Kaiser
Enrique Buse*
Keston Deimling
Keston Deimling
Irvin Dorfman*
Calhoun Dickson
Calhoun Dickson
William Sayres*
Chester A. Demus
Chester A. Demus
M. Cleo Sinnard*
George Gentry
George Gentry
Charles Harris*
John Homer Shoop
John Homer Shoop
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
James Andrew (Jimmy) Evert
James Andrew (Jimmy) Evert
Clark R. Taylor*
Norman Bickel
Norman Bickel
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
Straight Clark
Straight Clark
John Foreman*
Kent Holman
Kent Holman
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert
Henry J. DuPont*
Axel Kaufmann
Axel Kaufmann
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
Robert H. (Bobby) Perez
Robert H. (Bobby) Perez
Ernest Manwaring Dubray*
Thane Halstead
Thane Halstead
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
William (Bill) Mikulich
William (Bill) Mikulich
Edward (Ed) L. Kilgus*
Earl Theimer
Earl Theimer
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac*
Reginald Rice
Reginald Rice
Grant Golden*
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Gardner Larned*
Thorgny Haanes
Thorgny Haanes
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Leonard David Brose
Leonard David Brose
Gerald Joseph (Jerry) Evert*
John E. Clark
John E. Clark
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Robert Underwood
Robert Underwood
Oliver (Bo) Roddey*
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
Richard calvin (Dick) Mouledous
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens*
Ricardo Balbiers
Ricardo Balbiers
Norbert Burgess*
Charles Trebus
Charles Trebus
Tom Brown*
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
Alexander (Al) Hetzeck
Tom Molloy*
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
Jack Sunderland*
Wade Lanning Herren
Wade Lanning Herren
Martin Goodman*
Scott Smith
Scott Smith
Round 2
Pancho Gonzales*
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
Arnold Saul*
Enrique Buse
Enrique Buse
Irvin Dorfman*
William Sayres
William Sayres
M. Cleo Sinnard*
Charles Harris
Charles Harris
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Clark R. Taylor
Clark R. Taylor
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
John Foreman
John Foreman
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Henry J. DuPont
Henry J. DuPont
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
Ernest Manwaring Dubray
Ernest Manwaring Dubray
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Edward (Ed) L. Kilgus
Edward (Ed) L. Kilgus
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac*
Grant Golden
Grant Golden
Gardner Larned*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Art Larsen*
Gerald Joseph (Jerry) Evert
Gerald Joseph (Jerry) Evert
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens*
Norbert Burgess
Norbert Burgess
Tom Brown*
Tom Molloy
Tom Molloy
Jack Sunderland*
Martin Goodman
Martin Goodman
Round 3
Pancho Gonzales*
Arnold Saul
Arnold Saul
Irvin Dorfman*
M. Cleo Sinnard
M. Cleo Sinnard
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
Vinicius Eugen (Vinny) Rurac
Gardner Larned*
Art Larsen
Art Larsen
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
Tom Brown*
Jack Sunderland
Jack Sunderland
Quarterfinals
Pancho Gonzales*
Irvin Dorfman
Irvin Dorfman
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Jack Meredith Tuero
Jack Meredith Tuero
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Gardner Larned
Gardner Larned
Samuel (Sam) Match*
Tom Brown
Tom Brown
Semifinals
Pancho Gonzales*
Herbert (Herb) Flam
Herbert (Herb) Flam
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter*
Samuel (Sam) Match
Samuel (Sam) Match
Final
Pancho Gonzales*
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter
Clarence D. (Nick) Carter