Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championship 1953
General 1953-07-00 - 1953-07-26
Amateur
Grass
6
Merion Cricket Club
United States of America
Source World Tennis
Report Mens doubles final: Seixas/Trabert def. Clark/Brown 6-4 6-2 6-4
Mixed doubles final: Trabert/Brough def. Seixas/Vosters 9-7 6-3
Media
Winner Elias Victor (Vic) Seixas
Players
Arthur (Art) Anderson
Jeffrey Holt (Jeff) Arnold
George Ball
George S. Bass
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
John A. Been
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
Thomas Pollok (Tom) Brown
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Louis Straight Clark
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
Irvin (Irv) Sherrod Dorfman
Richard (Dick) Doss
Geroge Edis
Pablo S. Eisenberg
Richard (Dick) Fine
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
Donald H. Fontana
John W. (Jack) Frost
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
Grant Golden
Jeffrey Holt (Jeff) Arnold
George Ball
George S. Bass
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
John A. Been
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
Thomas Pollok (Tom) Brown
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Louis Straight Clark
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
Irvin (Irv) Sherrod Dorfman
Richard (Dick) Doss
Geroge Edis
Pablo S. Eisenberg
Richard (Dick) Fine
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
Donald H. Fontana
John W. (Jack) Frost
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
Grant Golden
Jacques Grigry
Fred Hagist
William (Bill) Harris
Ben Hecksheer
Harry Hoffmann Jr.
Oscar Johnson
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Arthur David (Art) Larsen
Anthony Z. (Tony) Lieberman
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Neil Lucera
Stewart MacCracken
John F. Mangan
Dean Markham
Charles F. Masterson
George Diehl Mateer
Cliff P. Mayne
Newton B. Meade Jr.
J. Allen Morris
Dave Perchonock
Seth J. Petersen Jr.
Fred Hagist
William (Bill) Harris
Ben Hecksheer
Harry Hoffmann Jr.
Oscar Johnson
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Arthur David (Art) Larsen
Anthony Z. (Tony) Lieberman
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Neil Lucera
Stewart MacCracken
John F. Mangan
Dean Markham
Charles F. Masterson
George Diehl Mateer
Cliff P. Mayne
Newton B. Meade Jr.
J. Allen Morris
Dave Perchonock
Seth J. Petersen Jr.
Franklin W. Pierce
Calvin Place
William W. (Bill) Quillian
Richard (Dick) Raskind
James W. (Jimmy) Read
Joaquin Reyes
John Riihiluoma
James (Jim) Schnaars
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Elias Victor (Vic) Seixas
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
Morton Stern
Donald (Don) Thompson
Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert
Jack Meredith Tuero
Barnard Talbot (Barnie) Welsh
Ralph J. Wickel
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
Calvin Place
William W. (Bill) Quillian
Richard (Dick) Raskind
James W. (Jimmy) Read
Joaquin Reyes
John Riihiluoma
James (Jim) Schnaars
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Elias Victor (Vic) Seixas
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
Morton Stern
Donald (Don) Thompson
Marion Anthony (Tony) Trabert
Jack Meredith Tuero
Barnard Talbot (Barnie) Welsh
Ralph J. Wickel
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
Rounds
Round 1
Straight Clark*
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
2-6
6-2
6-3
Donald Guy (Don) Flye*
Geroge Edis
Geroge Edis
6-3
6-0
Irvin Dorfman*
Dean Markham
Dean Markham
6-0
6-0
James W. (Jimmy) Read*
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
6-3
6-1
Tony Trabert*
Jeffrey Holt (Jeff) Arnold
Jeffrey Holt (Jeff) Arnold
6-1
6-4
Richard (Dick) Doss*
Oscar Johnson
Oscar Johnson
3-6
6-3
6-2
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
Calvin Place
Calvin Place
6-0
6-0
J. Allen Morris*
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
6-4
4-6
6-3
Fred Hagist*
Franklin W. Pierce
Franklin W. Pierce
6-3
6-1
Donald H. Fontana*
Ben Hecksheer
Ben Hecksheer
6-3
6-1
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
8-6
6-1
George Diehl Mateer*
Joaquin Reyes
Joaquin Reyes
7-5
7-5
Neil Lucera*
Art Larsen
Art Larsen
w.o.
Sidney Wood jr.*
Anthony Z. (Tony) Lieberman
Anthony Z. (Tony) Lieberman
6-0
6-2
Charles F. Masterson*
Arthur (Art) Anderson
Arthur (Art) Anderson
6-1
6-2
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder*
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
6-3
6-4
Grant Golden*
Barnard Welsh
Barnard Welsh
7-5
6-3
John A. Been*
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
6-3
7-5
John W. (Jack) Frost*
Donald (Don) Thompson
Donald (Don) Thompson
6-1
5-7
6-2
Pablo S. Eisenberg*
Ralph J. Wickel
Ralph J. Wickel
6-2
6-0
Vic Seixas*
Stewart MacCracken
Stewart MacCracken
6-1
6-2
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore*
John Riihiluoma
John Riihiluoma
6-1
6-4
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
6-2
6-4
Richard (Dick) Raskind*
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
w.o.
Seth J. Petersen Jr.*
John F. Mangan
John F. Mangan
6-2
6-1
Tom Brown*
Harry Hoffmann Jr.
Harry Hoffmann Jr.
6-2
6-3
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Morton Stern
Morton Stern
6-3
6-4
Cliff P. Mayne*
Richard (Dick) Fine
Richard (Dick) Fine
6-4
6-4
Jacques Grigry*
Dave Perchonock
Dave Perchonock
6-4
6-2
Newton B. Meade Jr.*
George Ball
George Ball
2-6
6-1
8-6
William W. (Bill) Quillian*
George S. Bass
George S. Bass
6-1
6-0
James (Jim) Schnaars*
William (Bill) Harris
William (Bill) Harris
6-2
2-6
6-4
Round 2
Vic Seixas*
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
6-2
6-1
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
James (Jim) Schnaars
James (Jim) Schnaars
6-2
6-2
William W. (Bill) Quillian*
Richard (Dick) Raskind
Richard (Dick) Raskind
6-4
6-1
Jacques Grigry*
Seth J. Petersen Jr.
Seth J. Petersen Jr.
6-4
6-3
Tom Brown*
Newton B. Meade Jr.
Newton B. Meade Jr.
6-3
6-3
Cliff P. Mayne*
Jack Meredith Tuero
Jack Meredith Tuero
6-3
6-2
Straight Clark*
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
6-4
3-6
6-1
Irvin Dorfman*
James W. (Jimmy) Read
James W. (Jimmy) Read
6-2
11-9
Tony Trabert*
Richard (Dick) Doss
Richard (Dick) Doss
6-0
6-0
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
J. Allen Morris
J. Allen Morris
6-4
6-2
Fred Hagist*
Donald H. Fontana
Donald H. Fontana
6-4
6-3
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
George Diehl Mateer
George Diehl Mateer
6-1
6-1
Sidney Wood jr.*
Neil Lucera
Neil Lucera
6-2
7-5
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder*
Charles F. Masterson
Charles F. Masterson
0-6
6-3
6-2
Grant Golden*
John A. Been
John A. Been
6-2
6-1
Pablo S. Eisenberg*
John W. (Jack) Frost
John W. (Jack) Frost
6-2
6-4
Round 3
Vic Seixas*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
9-7
6-3
Jacques Grigry*
William W. (Bill) Quillian
William W. (Bill) Quillian
9-7
6-1
Tom Brown*
Cliff P. Mayne
Cliff P. Mayne
6-8
7-5
6-1
Straight Clark*
Irvin Dorfman
Irvin Dorfman
5-7
6-2
6-4
Tony Trabert*
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
6-3
7-5
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
Fred Hagist
Fred Hagist
3-6
6-4
6-4
Sidney Wood jr.*
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder
6-4
2-6
6-2
Grant Golden*
Pablo S. Eisenberg
Pablo S. Eisenberg
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Vic Seixas*
Jacques Grigry
Jacques Grigry
6-2
6-4
Straight Clark*
Tom Brown
Tom Brown
6-8
6-3
6-3
Tony Trabert*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
1-6
6-4
6-0
Grant Golden*
Sidney Wood jr.
Sidney Wood jr.
6-1
6-2
Semifinals
Vic Seixas*
Straight Clark
Straight Clark
6-2
6-3
6-4
Tony Trabert*
Grant Golden
Grant Golden
6-3
7-5
6-0
Final
Vic Seixas*
Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert
6-4
6-2
6-4
Tournament
Round 1
Vic Seixas*
Stewart MacCracken
Stewart MacCracken
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore*
John Riihiluoma
John Riihiluoma
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
Andrew J. (Andy) Stern
James (Jim) Schnaars*
William (Bill) Harris
William (Bill) Harris
Jacques Grigry*
Dave Perchonock
Dave Perchonock
Seth J. Petersen Jr.*
John F. Mangan
John F. Mangan
William W. (Bill) Quillian*
George S. Bass
George S. Bass
Richard (Dick) Raskind*
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Sidney (Sid) Schwartz
Straight Clark*
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
William J. (Bill) Clothier Jr
Donald Guy (Don) Flye*
Geroge Edis
Geroge Edis
Irvin Dorfman*
Dean Markham
Dean Markham
James W. (Jimmy) Read*
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
Dr. Edward Geiser (Ed) Dailey
Tom Brown*
Harry Hoffmann Jr.
Harry Hoffmann Jr.
Newton B. Meade Jr.*
George Ball
George Ball
Cliff P. Mayne*
Richard (Dick) Fine
Richard (Dick) Fine
Jack Meredith Tuero*
Morton Stern
Morton Stern
Tony Trabert*
Jeffrey Holt (Jeff) Arnold
Jeffrey Holt (Jeff) Arnold
Richard (Dick) Doss*
Oscar Johnson
Oscar Johnson
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
Calvin Place
Calvin Place
J. Allen Morris*
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
Henry Hall Bassford Jr
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
Thomas L. (Tommy) Boys
George Diehl Mateer*
Joaquin Reyes
Joaquin Reyes
Fred Hagist*
Franklin W. Pierce
Franklin W. Pierce
Donald H. Fontana*
Ben Hecksheer
Ben Hecksheer
Grant Golden*
Barnard Welsh
Barnard Welsh
John A. Been*
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
Pablo S. Eisenberg*
Ralph J. Wickel
Ralph J. Wickel
John W. (Jack) Frost*
Donald (Don) Thompson
Donald (Don) Thompson
Sidney Wood jr.*
Anthony Z. (Tony) Lieberman
Anthony Z. (Tony) Lieberman
Neil Lucera*
Art Larsen
Art Larsen
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder*
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Robert (Bob) Kerdasha
Charles F. Masterson*
Arthur (Art) Anderson
Arthur (Art) Anderson
Round 2
Vic Seixas*
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Leslie Clarke (Les) jr. Longshore
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
James (Jim) Schnaars
James (Jim) Schnaars
Jacques Grigry*
Seth J. Petersen Jr.
Seth J. Petersen Jr.
William W. (Bill) Quillian*
Richard (Dick) Raskind
Richard (Dick) Raskind
Straight Clark*
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
Donald Guy (Don) Flye
Irvin Dorfman*
James W. (Jimmy) Read
James W. (Jimmy) Read
Tom Brown*
Newton B. Meade Jr.
Newton B. Meade Jr.
Cliff P. Mayne*
Jack Meredith Tuero
Jack Meredith Tuero
Tony Trabert*
Richard (Dick) Doss
Richard (Dick) Doss
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett*
J. Allen Morris
J. Allen Morris
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
George Diehl Mateer
George Diehl Mateer
Fred Hagist*
Donald H. Fontana
Donald H. Fontana
Grant Golden*
John A. Been
John A. Been
Pablo S. Eisenberg*
John W. (Jack) Frost
John W. (Jack) Frost
Sidney Wood jr.*
Neil Lucera
Neil Lucera
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder*
Charles F. Masterson
Charles F. Masterson
Round 3
Vic Seixas*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Jacques Grigry*
William W. (Bill) Quillian
William W. (Bill) Quillian
Straight Clark*
Irvin Dorfman
Irvin Dorfman
Tom Brown*
Cliff P. Mayne
Cliff P. Mayne
Tony Trabert*
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
W.Eugene (Gene) Garrett
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr*
Fred Hagist
Fred Hagist
Grant Golden*
Pablo S. Eisenberg
Pablo S. Eisenberg
Sidney Wood jr.*
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder
Edward Martin (Ed) Kauder
Quarterfinals
Vic Seixas*
Jacques Grigry
Jacques Grigry
Straight Clark*
Tom Brown
Tom Brown
Tony Trabert*
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Harold Melville (Hal) Burrows jr
Grant Golden*
Sidney Wood jr.
Sidney Wood jr.
Semifinals
Vic Seixas*
Straight Clark
Straight Clark
Tony Trabert*
Grant Golden
Grant Golden
Final
Vic Seixas*
Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert