US Open 1952


General 1952-08-29 - 1952-09-08
Grandslam
Grass
7
Forest Hills, NY/West Side Tennis Club
United States of America

Source Bill Talbert, Tennis Observed.


Info Separate US and Foreign Seedings.



Media


Winner Frank Arthur Sedgman


Players
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo
Felicisimo Hermoso Ampon
Luis Alberto Ayala
Theodore Constant (Ted) Backe Jr.
Ricardo Balbiers
John Edward Barrett
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
Ben Bishop
George H. Bostwick Jr.
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant
Alvin Woodrow (Al) Bunis
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Alexander H. (Zan) Carver Jr.
Louis Straight Clark
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
Jose A. Cortes
William M. (Bill) Cranston
Thomas J. (Tom) Curtin
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
William E. (Bill) Davis
P.M.M. (Michael) De Wet
Calhoun Dickson
Hugh W. Ditzler
Arthur Edis
Pablo S. Eisenberg
Don Eisenberg
Richard (Dick) Fine
Alan Fischl
Herbert (Herb) Flam
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
Robert J. (Bob) Freedman
John W. (Jack) Frost
Richard (Dick) Gaines
Dr. Jack Geller
Bernard Gerhardt
Sammy Giammalva sr
Grant Golden
Jacques Grigry
Francisco (Pancho) Guerrero Arcocha
Fred Hagist
Nadim Hajjar
R. Phil Hanna
Ladislav Hecht
John G. H. Hirsch
Lewis Alan (Lew) Hoad
G. Dever Hobbs
Lawence (Larry) Huebner
Herschel H. (Hobey) Hyde Jr.
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Arthur David (Art) Larsen
Wladimir Lerque
Thomas M. (Tom) Lewyn
Henry Edward (Harry) Likas jr
William Peter (Bill) Long
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Ricardo S. Lopez
William (Bill) Lurie
Richard (Dick) Macatee
Calvin (Cal) D. MacCracken
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken
Lorne Garnet Main
Alistair Bradley Martin
Charles F. Masterson
Dean Mathey
Rodolfo May
Cliff P. Mayne
Ian A. McDonald
Kenneth Bruce (Ken) McGregor
William Donald (Don) McNeill
Atsushi Miyagi
Frank Mott-Trille
Gardnar Putnam Mulloy
Clint Nettleton
John W. Nicholson
Kurt Nielsen
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
Frank Anthony Okolowicz (Okey)
Rafael Ortega
Gustavo Palafox
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
Robert M. (Bob) Perry
Franklin W. Pierce
Steven Deaderick (Steve) Potts
Anselmo Puente
William W. (Bill) Quillian
James W. (Jimmy) Read
Joaquin Reyes
Hamilton Farrar (Ham) Richardson
Luis Riefkohl
Henri Rochon
Linn Roy Rockwood
David Rodriguez
Ted Rogers
Mervyn Gordon Rose
Kenneth Robert (Ken) Rosewall
Gustavo Rueda
Richard (Dick) Savitt
James (Jim) Schnaars
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Frank Arthur Sedgman
Elias Victor (Vic) Seixas
Keith Self
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
John E. Sisson
Ellis G. Slack
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
Morton Stern
George Stewart
William R. Stuckl
William Franklin (Billy) Talbert
Donald (Don) Thompson
Frank A. Thompson
Jack Meredith Tuero
William Joseph (Bill) Tully
Anthony (Tony) Vincent
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt
Philippe Washer
Reginald Storum (Reggie) Weir
Ralph J. Wickel
Roy Wilder
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
Roger Young


Rounds
Round 1
Vic Seixas*
Frank Anthony Okolowicz (Okey)
6-3 6-1 6-0
Sidney Wood jr.*
Ralph J. Wickel
6-0 6-2 6-4
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Frank A. Thompson
6-4 6-3 3-6 6-4
Ben Bishop*
Gustavo Rueda
6-3 6-2 7-9 7-5
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz*
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
6-2 6-3 6-4
Arthur Edis*
Roy Wilder
6-3 11-9 3-6 6-3
Ken Rosewall*
Clint Nettleton
6-2 6-2 6-3
Gardnar Mulloy*
Luis Riefkohl
6-0 6-2 6-1
Hugh W. Ditzler*
Frank Mott-Trille
6-3 6-3 9-7
Don Eisenberg*
James (Jim) Schnaars
6-4 6-3 6-1
Gustavo Palafox*
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
7-5 6-2 6-4
Larry Huebner*
Herschel H. (Hobey) Hyde Jr.
6-1 6-1 6-2
Calhoun Dickson*
Keith Self
1-6 17-19 8-6 6-4 6-1
Jacques Grigry*
Roger Young
6-1 6-4 6-1
Philippe Washer*
John W. Nicholson
6-1 6-0 6-2
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Wladimir Lerque
6-2 6-3 6-3
Thomas M. (Tom) Lewyn*
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
6-4 6-0 6-3
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore*
Dean Mathey
2-6 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1
Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Nadim Hajjar
6-4 6-1 6-4
Straight Clark*
William E. (Bill) Davis
4-6 6-1 6-0 6-0
Henri Rochon*
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
2-6 3-6 6-4 6-0 6-2
Ricardo Balbiers*
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo
6-3 6-2 6-4
Kurt Nielsen*
Richard (Dick) Macatee
6-2 6-2 6-3
Ham Richardson*
Anthony (Tony) Vincent
6-2 7-5 6-0
Francisco (Pancho) Guerrero Arcocha*
William (Bill) Lurie
4-6 6-4 3-6 6-2 6-3
John Barrett*
R. Phil Hanna
7-5 6-2 3-6 6-3
Luis Ayala*
David Rodriguez
6-0 6-3 6-1
Ted Rogers*
Linn Roy Rockwood
w.o.
Cliff P. Mayne*
Franklin W. Pierce
4-6 6-1 6-4 9-7
Charles F. Masterson*
George H. Bostwick Jr.
6-0 6-1 6-4
Calvin (Cal) D. MacCracken*
Ken McGregor
3-6 4-6 6-5 ret.
Donald (Don) Thompson*
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
9-11 6-3 9-7 6-2
Dick Savitt*
Morton Stern
6-2 6-1 6-3
William R. Stuckl*
Reginald Storum (Reggie) Weir
11-9 5-7 8-6 6-1
Sammy Giammalva sr*
Rafael Ortega
6-8 6-4 6-2 7-5
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
Ricardo S. Lopez
6-3 6-1 6-4
Fred Hagist*
Robert J. (Bob) Freedman
6-2 6-2 10-8
John W. (Jack) Frost*
Bernard Gerhardt
6-4 6-2 1-6 6-4
Ian A. McDonald*
John E. Sisson
6-4 6-2 2-6 6-1
Felicisimo Ampon*
Alexander H. (Zan) Carver Jr.
6-2 7-5 6-0
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
George Stewart
6-3 9-7 6-0
William Joseph (Bill) Tully*
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt
4-6 8-6 ret.
G. Dever Hobbs*
John G. H. Hirsch
6-1 6-4 7-5
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant*
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
3-6 6-2 6-0 4-6 6-2
Steve Potts*
Jose A. Cortes
6-0 6-1 6-1
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Atsushi Miyagi
6-4 6-3 7-5
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey*
Don McNeill
7-5 6-4 7-5
Mervyn Rose*
Richard (Dick) Gaines
6-2 6-2 7-5
Art Larsen*
William Peter (Bill) Long
6-2 6-4 6-4
Ladislav Hecht*
Alistair Bradley Martin
6-3 5-7 6-4 7-5
Ellis G. Slack*
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
7-5 3-6 6-2 6-3
Theodore Constant (Ted) Backe Jr.*
P.M.M. (Michael) De Wet
3-6 6-4 6-3 11-9
Grant Golden*
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
6-2 6-2 6-1
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley*
Richard (Dick) Fine
6-3 6-4 6-3
Harry Likas*
Frank Shields
6-4 6-4 6-2
Lew Hoad*
Lorne Main
4-6 6-0 6-2 6-3
Billy Talbert*
Pablo S. Eisenberg
6-2 6-4 6-3
Rodolfo May*
Thomas J. (Tom) Curtin
6-2 6-4 6-2
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken*
Joaquin Reyes
6-0 6-3 6-2
William W. (Bill) Quillian*
Dr. Jack Geller
3-6 6-3 6-3 6-2
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
James W. (Jimmy) Read
6-4 6-3 6-3
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys*
Alan Fischl
6-3 8-6 6-2
Frank Sedgman*
Alvin Woodrow (Al) Bunis
6-1 6-0 6-0
William M. (Bill) Cranston*
Anselmo Puente
3-6 6-3 6-3 6-2

Round 2
Vic Seixas*
Sidney Wood jr.
7-5 6-3 7-5
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Ben Bishop
6-3 7-5 6-4
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz*
Donald (Don) Thompson
6-2 6-2 6-0
Ken Rosewall*
Arthur Edis
6-1 6-2 6-2
Gardnar Mulloy*
Hugh W. Ditzler
6-1 6-1 6-1
Gustavo Palafox*
Don Eisenberg
6-0 6-4 6-2
Larry Huebner*
Calhoun Dickson
6-3 6-2 6-2
Philippe Washer*
Jacques Grigry
6-4 6-4 9-11 11-13 12-10
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Thomas M. (Tom) Lewyn
6-4 6-4 6-2
Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
6-3 6-4 6-2
Straight Clark*
Henri Rochon
6-1 7-5 6-4
Kurt Nielsen*
Ricardo Balbiers
6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4
Ham Richardson*
Francisco (Pancho) Guerrero Arcocha
6-0 6-0 6-0
Luis Ayala*
John Barrett
8-6 5-7 2-6 7-5 6-3
Cliff P. Mayne*
Ted Rogers
4-6 9-7 6-1 4-6 6-4
Charles F. Masterson*
Calvin (Cal) D. MacCracken
6-2 2-6 7-5 6-3
Dick Savitt*
William R. Stuckl
6-0 6-3 6-0
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
Sammy Giammalva sr
6-1 6-1 6-4
Fred Hagist*
John W. (Jack) Frost
9-7 6-4 6-2
Felicisimo Ampon*
Ian A. McDonald
6-3 6-1 6-1
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
William Joseph (Bill) Tully
6-0 6-1 3-6 6-2
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant*
G. Dever Hobbs
6-1 6-3 7-5
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Steve Potts
7-5 6-1 8-6
Mervyn Rose*
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
6-0 6-1 6-1
Art Larsen*
Ladislav Hecht
6-1 6-0 8-10 6-3
Ellis G. Slack*
Theodore Constant (Ted) Backe Jr.
6-1 8-6 6-2
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley*
Grant Golden
5-7 6-3 6-3 6-1
Lew Hoad*
Harry Likas
4-6 6-2 6-8 6-1 6-4
Billy Talbert*
Rodolfo May
6-3 6-0 6-1
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
William W. (Bill) Quillian
6-2 6-3 6-0
Frank Sedgman*
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
6-2 6-0 6-0
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken*
William M. (Bill) Cranston
6-4 6-2 8-6

Round 3
Vic Seixas*
Jack Meredith Tuero
7-5 7-5 15-0 ret.
Ken Rosewall*
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
6-4 6-1 6-3
Gardnar Mulloy*
Gustavo Palafox
6-2 5-7 3-6 6-3 6-4
Philippe Washer*
Larry Huebner
6-1 6-1 6-0
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Robert M. (Bob) Perry
6-1 6-2 6-0
Straight Clark*
Kurt Nielsen
6-2 2-6 4-6 6-2 7-5
Ham Richardson*
Luis Ayala
6-0 6-4 6-3
Charles F. Masterson*
Cliff P. Mayne
6-2 7-5 6-2
Dick Savitt*
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
7-5 6-3 6-4
Felicisimo Ampon*
Fred Hagist
6-3 6-4 6-4
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant
4-6 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-4
Mervyn Rose*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
6-2 7-5 6-3
Art Larsen*
Ellis G. Slack
1-6 6-3 7-5 6-2
Lew Hoad*
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
6-2 6-3 6-4
Frank Sedgman*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
6-2 6-2 6-4
Billy Talbert*
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken
6-4 6-2 6-4

Round 4
Ken Rosewall*
Vic Seixas
3-6 6-2 7-5 5-7 6-3
Gardnar Mulloy*
Philippe Washer
9-7 6-1 6-3
Straight Clark*
Herbert (Herb) Flam
4-6 6-1 4-6 6-4 7-5
Ham Richardson*
Charles F. Masterson
6-1 9-7 6-2
Dick Savitt*
Felicisimo Ampon
8-6 6-0 6-0
Mervyn Rose*
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
6-0 6-2 6-1
Lew Hoad*
Art Larsen
6-3 6-4 6-4
Frank Sedgman*
Billy Talbert
6-1 6-3 6-3

Quarterfinals
Gardnar Mulloy*
Ken Rosewall
6-4 3-6 4-6 7-5 7-5
Ham Richardson*
Straight Clark
6-8 11-9 5-7 8-6 6-4
Mervyn Rose*
Dick Savitt
6-3 8-6 8-6
Frank Sedgman*
Lew Hoad
6-2 6-1 6-3

Semifinals
Gardnar Mulloy*
Ham Richardson
10-8 6-0 8-6
Frank Sedgman*
Mervyn Rose
6-2 6-1 6-3

Final
Frank Sedgman*
Gardnar Mulloy
6-1 6-2 6-3


Tournament
Round 1
Frank Sedgman*
Alvin Woodrow (Al) Bunis
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys*
Alan Fischl
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
James W. (Jimmy) Read
William W. (Bill) Quillian*
Dr. Jack Geller
Billy Talbert*
Pablo S. Eisenberg
Rodolfo May*
Thomas J. (Tom) Curtin
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken*
Joaquin Reyes
William M. (Bill) Cranston*
Anselmo Puente
Lew Hoad*
Lorne Main
Harry Likas*
Frank Shields
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley*
Richard (Dick) Fine
Grant Golden*
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
Art Larsen*
William Peter (Bill) Long
Ladislav Hecht*
Alistair Bradley Martin
Ellis G. Slack*
William Andrew (Andy) Paton Jr.
Theodore Constant (Ted) Backe Jr.*
P.M.M. (Michael) De Wet
Mervyn Rose*
Richard (Dick) Gaines
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey*
Don McNeill
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Atsushi Miyagi
Steve Potts*
Jose A. Cortes
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
George Stewart
William Joseph (Bill) Tully*
William Thomas (Bill) Vogt
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant*
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
G. Dever Hobbs*
John G. H. Hirsch
Dick Savitt*
Morton Stern
William R. Stuckl*
Reginald Storum (Reggie) Weir
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
Ricardo S. Lopez
Sammy Giammalva sr*
Rafael Ortega
Felicisimo Ampon*
Alexander H. (Zan) Carver Jr.
Ian A. McDonald*
John E. Sisson
Fred Hagist*
Robert J. (Bob) Freedman
John W. (Jack) Frost*
Bernard Gerhardt
Gardnar Mulloy*
Luis Riefkohl
Hugh W. Ditzler*
Frank Mott-Trille
Gustavo Palafox*
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Don Eisenberg*
James (Jim) Schnaars
Philippe Washer*
John W. Nicholson
Jacques Grigry*
Roger Young
Larry Huebner*
Herschel H. (Hobey) Hyde Jr.
Calhoun Dickson*
Keith Self
Ken Rosewall*
Clint Nettleton
Arthur Edis*
Roy Wilder
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz*
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
Donald (Don) Thompson*
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
Vic Seixas*
Frank Anthony Okolowicz (Okey)
Sidney Wood jr.*
Ralph J. Wickel
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Frank A. Thompson
Ben Bishop*
Gustavo Rueda
Ham Richardson*
Anthony (Tony) Vincent
Francisco (Pancho) Guerrero Arcocha*
William (Bill) Lurie
Luis Ayala*
David Rodriguez
John Barrett*
R. Phil Hanna
Charles F. Masterson*
George H. Bostwick Jr.
Calvin (Cal) D. MacCracken*
Ken McGregor
Cliff P. Mayne*
Franklin W. Pierce
Ted Rogers*
Linn Roy Rockwood
Straight Clark*
William E. (Bill) Davis
Henri Rochon*
Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
Kurt Nielsen*
Richard (Dick) Macatee
Ricardo Balbiers*
Edward Charles (Ed) Alloo
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Wladimir Lerque
Thomas M. (Tom) Lewyn*
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Nadim Hajjar
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore*
Dean Mathey
Round 2
Frank Sedgman*
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
William W. (Bill) Quillian
Billy Talbert*
Rodolfo May
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken*
William M. (Bill) Cranston
Lew Hoad*
Harry Likas
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley*
Grant Golden
Art Larsen*
Ladislav Hecht
Ellis G. Slack*
Theodore Constant (Ted) Backe Jr.
Mervyn Rose*
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Steve Potts
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
William Joseph (Bill) Tully
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant*
G. Dever Hobbs
Dick Savitt*
William R. Stuckl
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski*
Sammy Giammalva sr
Felicisimo Ampon*
Ian A. McDonald
Fred Hagist*
John W. (Jack) Frost
Gardnar Mulloy*
Hugh W. Ditzler
Gustavo Palafox*
Don Eisenberg
Philippe Washer*
Jacques Grigry
Larry Huebner*
Calhoun Dickson
Ken Rosewall*
Arthur Edis
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz*
Donald (Don) Thompson
Vic Seixas*
Sidney Wood jr.
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Ben Bishop
Ham Richardson*
Francisco (Pancho) Guerrero Arcocha
Luis Ayala*
John Barrett
Charles F. Masterson*
Calvin (Cal) D. MacCracken
Cliff P. Mayne*
Ted Rogers
Straight Clark*
Henri Rochon
Kurt Nielsen*
Ricardo Balbiers
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Thomas M. (Tom) Lewyn
Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Round 3
Frank Sedgman*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Billy Talbert*
Brendan Hubert (Bren) Macken
Lew Hoad*
Gerald Davies (Gerry) Oakley
Art Larsen*
Ellis G. Slack
Mervyn Rose*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen*
Jacques (Jackie) Brichant
Dick Savitt*
Frederick (Fred) Kovaleski
Felicisimo Ampon*
Fred Hagist
Gardnar Mulloy*
Gustavo Palafox
Philippe Washer*
Larry Huebner
Ken Rosewall*
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Vic Seixas*
Jack Meredith Tuero
Ham Richardson*
Luis Ayala
Charles F. Masterson*
Cliff P. Mayne
Straight Clark*
Kurt Nielsen
Herbert (Herb) Flam*
Robert M. (Bob) Perry
Round 4
Frank Sedgman*
Billy Talbert
Lew Hoad*
Art Larsen
Mervyn Rose*
Bernard (Tut) Bartzen
Dick Savitt*
Felicisimo Ampon
Gardnar Mulloy*
Philippe Washer
Ken Rosewall*
Vic Seixas
Ham Richardson*
Charles F. Masterson
Straight Clark*
Herbert (Herb) Flam
Quarterfinals
Frank Sedgman*
Lew Hoad
Mervyn Rose*
Dick Savitt
Gardnar Mulloy*
Ken Rosewall
Ham Richardson*
Straight Clark
Semifinals
Frank Sedgman*
Mervyn Rose
Gardnar Mulloy*
Ham Richardson
Final
Frank Sedgman*
Gardnar Mulloy