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US Open 1949

General Date1949-08-26 - 1949-09-05
Tournament typeGrandslam
SurfaceGrass
Rounds6
CityForest Hills, NY/West Side Tennis Club
CountryUnited States of America

Source Bill Talbert, Tennis Observed

Info Separate US and Foreign Seedings.

Media

Winner Player Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales

Players

Robert Abdesselam
Felicisimo Hermoso Ampon
Ricardo Balbiers
George A. Ball
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens
Gilbert A. (Gil) Bogley
James (Jim) Brink
John Edward Bromwich
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Giovanni (Vanni) Canepele
Vladimír Cernik (Černík)
Louis Straight Clark
Earl Harry Cochell
Gianni Cucelli
Marcello Del Bello
Charles (Chuck) deVoe
Irvin (Irv) Sherrod Dorfman
Jaroslav Drobny
Evelyn Eustace Fannin
Herbert (Herb) Flam
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller
Dr. Jack Geller

Grant Golden
Ricardo Alonso (Pancho) Gonzales
Seymour Greenberg
Charles Russell Harris
Ladislav Hecht
Charles Robin Hippenstiel
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Naresh Kumar
Arthur David (Art) Larsen
Norman Rollinson (Tim) Lewis
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken
Charles F. Masterson
Samuel (Sam) Match
George Diehl Mateer
Edward (Eddie) Moylan
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
Charles Whitney (Charlie) Oliver
Frank Andrew Parker
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
Ferruccio Illo Quintavalle
Paul Louis Rémy (Remy)

Henri Rochon
Oliver (Bo) Roddey
Arnold Saul
Richard (Dick) Savitt
Frederick Rudolph (Ted) Schroeder
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Frank Arthur Sedgman
Elias Victor (Vic) Seixas
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
Leonard L. Steiner
Hugh W. Stewart
Eric William Sturgess
William Franklin (Billy) Talbert
Clark R. Taylor
Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert
Jack Meredith Tuero
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
George Allan Worthington

Rounds
Round 1

Pancho Gonzales*
Dr. Jack Geller

6-0 6-1 6-2

Straight Clark*
Dick Savitt

1-6 7-5 6-3 6-1

James (Jim) Brink*
Vic Seixas

3-6 0-6 6-3 7-5 6-4

Marcello Del Bello*
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt

6-4 6-4 6-4

Art Larsen*
Charles (Chuck) deVoe

6-1 3-6 6-3 3-6 6-3

Irvin Dorfman*
Ricardo Balbiers

6-1 6-3 6-1

William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.*
Charles Robin Hippenstiel

6-8 6-2 3-6 6-2 6-3

John Bromwich*
Eustace Fannin

6-2 6-1 6-3

Gardnar Mulloy*
Jack Meredith Tuero

8-6 6-3 6-0

Tony Trabert*
George Worthington

6-2 6-2 8-6

Leonard L. Steiner*
Seymour Greenberg

w.o.

Felicisimo Ampon*
Sidney Wood jr.

6-2 6-0 9-7

Frank Parker*
Giovanni (Vanni) Canepele

6-2 6-1 6-1

Charles F. Masterson*
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley

6-1 6-2 6-2

Sidney (Sid) Schwartz*
Clark R. Taylor

5-7 6-4 6-0 6-2

Eric Sturgess*
Grant Golden

6-1 6-2 6-2

Ted Schroeder*
Charles Whitney (Charlie) Oliver

6-3 6-4 6-2

Vladimir Cernik*
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken

6-1 6-1 9-11 6-3

Samuel (Sam) Match*
Paul Remy

6-2 6-4 6-1

Gianni Cucelli*
George Diehl Mateer

2-6 6-2 6-4 6-4

Edward (Eddie) Moylan*
Herbert (Herb) Flam

6-4 6-4 6-3

Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
August (Gus) Ganzenmuller

9-7 6-3 7-5

Frank Shields*
Norman Rollinson (Tim) Lewis

6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3 6-1

Frank Sedgman*
Charles Harris

5-7 6-4 6-3 6-2

Billy Talbert*
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski

7-9 6-4 6-3 6-2

Arnold Saul*
Naresh Kumar

4-6 6-2 6-4 6-4

Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
Ladislav Hecht

6-3 6-2 6-3

Robert Abdesselam*
Gilbert A. (Gil) Bogley

6-3 6-0 7-5

Earl Cochell*
George A. Ball

6-1 6-2 6-0

Herbert (Buddy) Behrens*
Oliver (Bo) Roddey

8-6 7-5 3-6 4-6 7-5

Hugh W. Stewart*
Ferruccio Quintavalle

7-5 6-0 6-0

Jaroslav Drobny*
Henri Rochon

6-1 6-1 6-0

Round 2

Pancho Gonzales*
Straight Clark

6-4 7-5 7-5

James (Jim) Brink*
Marcello Del Bello

6-4 6-0 6-1

Art Larsen*
Irvin Dorfman

8-6 7-5 4-6 7-5

John Bromwich*
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.

6-2 6-0 6-0

Gardnar Mulloy*
Tony Trabert

10-12 6-2 6-1 6-3

Felicisimo Ampon*
Leonard L. Steiner

6-1 6-3 6-4

Frank Parker*
Charles F. Masterson

6-2 6-1 6-1

Eric Sturgess*
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz

6-3 6-0 6-2

Ted Schroeder*
Vladimir Cernik

8-6 6-3 6-2

Samuel (Sam) Match*
Gianni Cucelli

6-0 7-5 6-1

Edward (Eddie) Moylan*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea

3-6 14-12 6-1 6-2

Frank Sedgman*
Frank Shields

6-1 11-9 6-3

Billy Talbert*
Arnold Saul

6-4 6-4 6-3

Robert Abdesselam*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr

12-10 6-4 1-6 2-6 6-3

Earl Cochell*
Herbert (Buddy) Behrens

6-1 6-3 7-5

Jaroslav Drobny*
Hugh W. Stewart

4-6 6-4 6-3 6-2

Round 3

Pancho Gonzales*
James (Jim) Brink

6-4 6-4 6-4

Art Larsen*
John Bromwich

3-6 7-9 6-2 6-4 6-4

Gardnar Mulloy*
Felicisimo Ampon

6-3 6-2 6-0

Frank Parker*
Eric Sturgess

6-3 6-8 6-1 6-4

Ted Schroeder*
Samuel (Sam) Match

6-3 6-2 6-2

Frank Sedgman*
Edward (Eddie) Moylan

6-3 6-2 10-8

Billy Talbert*
Robert Abdesselam

6-1 6-1 6-2

Jaroslav Drobny*
Earl Cochell

6-3 6-2 8-6

Quarterfinals

Pancho Gonzales*
Art Larsen

4-6 6-1 6-3 2-6 6-1

Frank Parker*
Gardnar Mulloy

6-4 6-2 6-4

Ted Schroeder*
Frank Sedgman

6-3 0-6 6-4 6-8 6-4

Billy Talbert*
Jaroslav Drobny

6-4 6-2 6-2

Semifinals

Pancho Gonzales*
Frank Parker

3-6 9-7 6-3 6-2

Ted Schroeder*
Billy Talbert

2-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4

Final

Pancho Gonzales*
Ted Schroeder

16-18 2-6 6-1 6-2 6-4

Tournament

Round 1