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US Open 1926

General Date1926-09-13 - 1926-09-18
Tournament typeGrandslam
SurfaceGrass
Rounds6
CityForest Hills, NY/West Side Tennis Club
CountryUnited States of America

Media

Winner Player Jean René Lacoste

Players

Manuel Alonso de Areyzaga
Frederick C. (Fred) Anderson
Kenneth B. Appel
Frederick Clark Baggs
Leon S. Baker
John A. Barr
Elliott H. Binzen
Jean Laurent Robert Borotra
Herbert L. Bowman
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
Edward Grover (Bud) Chandler
Alfred H. Chapin Jr.
Henri Jean Cochet
Louis Bird Dailey Jr.
Edward W. Feibleman
Carl Fischer
Charles Stedman (Chuck) Garland
Elmer John Griffin
Takeichi Harada
John Francis Hennessey
Louis Maria Heyden (Grandy)
Malcolm T. Hill

Dr Cranston William Holman
John W. Hubbell
Francis Townsend (Frank) Hunter
William White Ingraham
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs
Wallace Ford Johnson jr
Leslie Johnson
William Marquitz (Bill) Johnston
Arnold Wheeler Jones
Hugh Garland Meem Kelleher
George King
Percy Lloyd Kynaston
Jean René Lacoste
Jerome (Jerry) Lang
Richard D. Lewis
Manuel Llano
George Martin Lott
Cedric Aylwin Major
Clifford B. Marsh Jr.
Frederic (Fritz) Mercur
Phillip Franklin (Phil) Neer
Nathaniel William (Nat) Niles

Brian Ivan Cobham Norton
Lionel Ogden
Horace G. Orser
Frank C. Owens
Kirk Mendenhall Reid
Vincent (Vinnie) Richards
Julius Seligson
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
Neil Joseph Sullivan
Tawara Tsumoru (Tsumio) Takeshi
Louis Thalheimer
William Tatem (Bill) Tilden II
Teizo Toba
John William Van Ryn
Samuel Howard Voshell
Watson McLean (Watty) Washburn
Douglas S. Watters
Lewis Nelson White
Richard Norris (Dick) Williams jr
John Andrew (Jack) Wright

Rounds
Round 1

Bill Tilden*
John Van Ryn

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

Neil Joseph Sullivan*
Louis Thalheimer

6-3 6-3 7-5

Arnold Jones*
Frederic (Fritz) Mercur

6-4 6-4 1-6 7-9 6-0

Alfred H. Chapin Jr.*
Cedric Aylwin Major

7-5 10-12 4-6 6-4 6-2

Frank Hunter*
Louis Maria Heyden (Grandy)

6-2 6-4 6-3

Elmer Griffin*
John Hennessey

6-2 6-4 6-2

Henri Cochet*
William White Ingraham

6-3 9-7 6-2

Dick Williams jr*
Phillip Franklin (Phil) Neer

6-3 6-3 7-5

Carl Fischer*
Frederick C. (Fred) Anderson

6-2 3-6 9-7 7-5

Edward W. Feibleman*
Louis Bird Dailey Jr.

9-11 6-2 6-4 7-5

Herbert L. Bowman*
Jack Wright

7-5 6-1 8-6

Manuel Alonso*
Wallace Johnson

6-1 7-9 6-1 6-1

Hugh Garland Meem Kelleher*
Frederick Clark Baggs

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

Malcolm T. Hill*
Nathaniel Niles

5-7 8-6 6-4 1-6 8-6

Rene Lacoste*
Charles Stedman (Chuck) Garland

6-2 6-1 6-0

Vincent (Vinnie) Richards*
Horace G. Orser

6-1 6-2 6-1

George Lott*
Elliott H. Binzen

6-1 6-0 6-1

Kenneth B. Appel*
Kirk Mendenhall Reid

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

Teizo Toba*
Julius Seligson

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

Takeichi Harada*
Percy Kynaston

6-3 6-1 6-3

George King*
Richard D. Lewis

6-4 6-3 6-3

Jerome (Jerry) Lang*
Frank C. Owens

6-4 6-0 6-3

Jacques (Toto) Brugnon*
John A. Barr

6-2 6-2 6-3

Bill Johnston*
Leon S. Baker

6-2 6-4 6-1

Dr Cranston William Holman*
Lionel Ogden

w.o.

Leslie Johnson*
John W. Hubbell

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

Edward (Eddie) Jacobs*
Manuel Llano

3-6 6-2 6-3 4-2 ret.

Edward Grover (Bud) Chandler*
Brian Norton

10-8 3-6 7-5 6-1

Lewis Nelson White*
Clifford B. Marsh Jr.

6-3 6-2 6-3

Watson McLean (Watty) Washburn*
Samuel Howard Voshell

9-7 1-6 4-6 6-4 6-4

Jean Borotra*
Douglas S. Watters

6-3 6-3 9-7

Tawara Tsumoru (Tsumio) Takeshi*
Frank Shields

6-4 6-2 7-5

Round 2

Bill Tilden*
Neil Joseph Sullivan

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

Frank Hunter*
Alfred H. Chapin Jr.

6-2 5-7 8-6 6-3

Henri Cochet*
Elmer Griffin

6-0 6-4 6-4

Dick Williams jr*
Carl Fischer

6-2 9-7 6-1

Herbert L. Bowman*
Edward W. Feibleman

5-7 1-6 6-1 8-6 6-2

Manuel Alonso*
Hugh Garland Meem Kelleher

6-2 6-2 8-6

Rene Lacoste*
Malcolm T. Hill

6-0 6-3 6-4

Vincent (Vinnie) Richards*
George Lott

6-0 6-2 4-6 6-4

Teizo Toba*
Kenneth B. Appel

6-1 7-5 6-3

George King*
Takeichi Harada

6-4 8-6 8-6

Jacques (Toto) Brugnon*
Jerome (Jerry) Lang

4-6 11-9 3-6 6-4 6-0

Bill Johnston*
Dr Cranston William Holman

w.o.

Edward (Eddie) Jacobs*
Leslie Johnson

11-9 6-3 1-6 1-6 6-4

Edward Grover (Bud) Chandler*
Lewis Nelson White

6-4 6-3 6-2

Jean Borotra*
Watson McLean (Watty) Washburn

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

Arnold Jones*
Tawara Tsumoru (Tsumio) Takeshi

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

Round 3

Henri Cochet*
Frank Hunter

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

Dick Williams jr*
Herbert L. Bowman

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

Rene Lacoste*
Manuel Alonso

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

Vincent (Vinnie) Richards*
Teizo Toba

6-0 6-2 6-4

Jacques (Toto) Brugnon*
George King

6-3 6-2 7-9 5-7 6-1

Bill Johnston*
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs

6-2 6-3 8-6

Jean Borotra*
Edward Grover (Bud) Chandler

6-2 6-3 6-2

Bill Tilden*
Arnold Jones

7-9 7-5 4-6 6-1 6-2

Quarterfinals

Rene Lacoste*
Dick Williams jr

6-0 6-3 8-6

Vincent (Vinnie) Richards*
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon

6-2 6-1 6-2

Jean Borotra*
Bill Johnston

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

Henri Cochet*
Bill Tilden

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

Semifinals

Jean Borotra*
Vincent (Vinnie) Richards

3-6 6-4 4-6 8-6 6-2

Rene Lacoste*
Henri Cochet

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

Final

Rene Lacoste*
Jean Borotra

6-4 6-0 6-4

Tournament

Round 1