
US Open 1931
General 1931-09-05 - 1931-09-12
Grandslam
Grass
7
Forest Hills, NY/West Side Tennis Club
United States of America
Info Separate US and Foreign Seedings
Media
Winner Henry Ellsworth Vines
Players
Wilmer Lawson Allison
Bruce Parkhouse Barnes
Richard Berkeley Bell
Marcel Bernard
Harold Blauer
Gustave Henry (Gus) Boehmer Jr.
Jacques Christian Augustin Boussus
Frank Joseph Bowden
Herbert L. Bowman
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
Robert (Lefty) Bryan
Edward W. (Eddie) Burns
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell
Martin Buxby
Wilbur Franklyn (Junior) Coen
S. Ellsworth (Sandy) Davenport III
Ralph M. De Mott
John Thomas Godfray Hope Doeg
Richard F. (Dick) Downing
Theodore A. (Ted) Eggman
Edward W. Feibleman
Carl Fischer
Herbert L. Fischer
Kenneth D. Fisher
Donald Murdoch Frame
Samuel Bellows Gilpin
Keith Gledhill
Mario V. Gonzalez
Bryan Morel (Bitsy) Grant
Bruce Parkhouse Barnes
Richard Berkeley Bell
Marcel Bernard
Harold Blauer
Gustave Henry (Gus) Boehmer Jr.
Jacques Christian Augustin Boussus
Frank Joseph Bowden
Herbert L. Bowman
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
Robert (Lefty) Bryan
Edward W. (Eddie) Burns
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell
Martin Buxby
Wilbur Franklyn (Junior) Coen
S. Ellsworth (Sandy) Davenport III
Ralph M. De Mott
John Thomas Godfray Hope Doeg
Richard F. (Dick) Downing
Theodore A. (Ted) Eggman
Edward W. Feibleman
Carl Fischer
Herbert L. Fischer
Kenneth D. Fisher
Donald Murdoch Frame
Samuel Bellows Gilpin
Keith Gledhill
Mario V. Gonzalez
Bryan Morel (Bitsy) Grant
Charles M. Green
Elmer John Griffin
Clarence James (Peck) Griffin
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Edward T. Herndon
George Patrick (Pat) Hughes
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs
Edward E. Jenkins Jr.
George J. Jennings
Dave N. Jones jr
Arnold Wheeler Jones
Karl Fred Kamrath
Paul Clasgens Kunkel Sr
Lawrence Kurzrok
Percy Lloyd Kynaston
Jerome (Jerry) Lang
Gabriel Lavine
Bernard Carter Law
George Martin Lott
Adam Charles Elliott (Elliott) Loughlin
Arthur W. MacPherson jr
Gregory S. Mangin
Walter Melville Martin
Eugene Henry McCauliff
André Merlin
Henry S. Moore
Richard T. Murphy
Sadakazu Onda
Ray Palmer Jr.
Elmer John Griffin
Clarence James (Peck) Griffin
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Edward T. Herndon
George Patrick (Pat) Hughes
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs
Edward E. Jenkins Jr.
George J. Jennings
Dave N. Jones jr
Arnold Wheeler Jones
Karl Fred Kamrath
Paul Clasgens Kunkel Sr
Lawrence Kurzrok
Percy Lloyd Kynaston
Jerome (Jerry) Lang
Gabriel Lavine
Bernard Carter Law
George Martin Lott
Adam Charles Elliott (Elliott) Loughlin
Arthur W. MacPherson jr
Gregory S. Mangin
Walter Melville Martin
Eugene Henry McCauliff
André Merlin
Henry S. Moore
Richard T. Murphy
Sadakazu Onda
Ray Palmer Jr.
Melvin H. Partridge
Frederick John (Fred) Perry
Marcel Rainville
Edwin Ramey Donovan
G. Frederick Roll
Julius Seligson
Federico (Fred Frank) Sendel
Albert Baisley Sheridan
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
Charles Alphonso Smith Jr
Lester Rollo Stoefen
Clifford Samuel Sutter
Edward G. Tarangioli
William Crum Thompson
John Pitman (Jack) Tidball
James (Jimmy) H. van Alen
John William Van Ryn
Pieter Verstraeten
Henry Ellsworth Vines
R. Morgan Watt Jr
Keith Werner
Richard Norris (Dick) Williams jr
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
John Andrew (Jack) Wright
Lenoir Chambers Wright
Edgar Dawson (Ed) Yeomans
Frederick John (Fred) Perry
Marcel Rainville
Edwin Ramey Donovan
G. Frederick Roll
Julius Seligson
Federico (Fred Frank) Sendel
Albert Baisley Sheridan
Francis Xavier (Frank) Shields
Charles Alphonso Smith Jr
Lester Rollo Stoefen
Clifford Samuel Sutter
Edward G. Tarangioli
William Crum Thompson
John Pitman (Jack) Tidball
James (Jimmy) H. van Alen
John William Van Ryn
Pieter Verstraeten
Henry Ellsworth Vines
R. Morgan Watt Jr
Keith Werner
Richard Norris (Dick) Williams jr
Sidney Burr Wood Jr.
John Andrew (Jack) Wright
Lenoir Chambers Wright
Edgar Dawson (Ed) Yeomans
Rounds
Round 1
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell*
Edwin Ramey Donovan
Edwin Ramey Donovan
8-6
9-11
6-3
6-4
Martin Buxby*
Marcel Rainville
Marcel Rainville
6-0
6-1
3-0
ret.
Clifford Sutter*
Lester Stoefen
Lester Stoefen
6-3
6-4
6-4
Wilbur Coen*
Edward W. Feibleman
Edward W. Feibleman
6-3
7-5
6-4
Sadakazu Onda*
Theodore A. (Ted) Eggman
Theodore A. (Ted) Eggman
w.o.
Donald Frame*
Carl Fischer
Carl Fischer
6-2
2-6
5-7
6-3
7-5
Herbert L. Bowman*
Pieter Verstraeten
Pieter Verstraeten
6-3
7-5
6-1
James (Jimmy) H. van Alen*
William Crum Thompson
William Crum Thompson
6-2
3-6
6-2
6-2
Edward G. Tarangioli*
Charles Alphonso Smith Jr
Charles Alphonso Smith Jr
6-2
5-7
6-4
6-0
Fred Perry*
Julius Seligson
Julius Seligson
6-4
7-5
4-6
6-0
Frank Shields*
Federico (Fred Frank) Sendel
Federico (Fred Frank) Sendel
6-1
6-0
6-1
Melvin H. Partridge*
G. Frederick Roll
G. Frederick Roll
8-6
6-4
6-3
Bruce Barnes*
Arnold Jones
Arnold Jones
6-2
6-2
7-5
Karl Fred Kamrath*
Mario V. Gonzalez
Mario V. Gonzalez
6-0
6-0
6-0
Dave N. Jones jr*
Paul Clasgens Kunkel Sr
Paul Clasgens Kunkel Sr
6-3
6-4
6-4
George J. Jennings*
Kenneth D. Fisher
Kenneth D. Fisher
11-9
6-3
5-7
6-2
Keith Gledhill*
Edgar Dawson (Ed) Yeomans
Edgar Dawson (Ed) Yeomans
5-7
6-4
6-4
6-8
6-4
Dick Williams jr*
Jack Wright
Jack Wright
3-6
6-2
6-3
7-9
8-6
John Doeg*
Keith Werner
Keith Werner
6-3
6-2
6-4
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs*
R. Morgan Watt Jr
R. Morgan Watt Jr
6-4
9-7
7-5
Round 2
Ellsworth Vines*
Herbert L. Fischer
Herbert L. Fischer
3-6
6-2
7-5
8-6
Lenoir Chambers Wright*
Edward E. Jenkins Jr.
Edward E. Jenkins Jr.
3-6
6-2
7-5
8-6
Samuel Gilpin*
Jack Tidball
Jack Tidball
6-4
1-6
12-10
6-2
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Marcel Bernard
Marcel Bernard
4-6
6-2
5-7
6-3
8-6
Berkeley Bell*
Wilmer Allison
Wilmer Allison
5-7
6-4
6-2
6-4
Harold Blauer*
Richard F. (Dick) Downing
Richard F. (Dick) Downing
6-2
6-1
7-5
Robert (Lefty) Bryan*
Gustave Henry (Gus) Boehmer Jr.
Gustave Henry (Gus) Boehmer Jr.
w.o.
Pat Hughes*
Ray Palmer Jr.
Ray Palmer Jr.
6-1
6-4
6-0
Sidney Wood jr.*
S. Ellsworth (Sandy) Davenport III
S. Ellsworth (Sandy) Davenport III
6-2
6-4
7-5
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Edward W. (Eddie) Burns
Edward W. (Eddie) Burns
2-6
9-7
6-1
2-6
7-5
Ralph M. De Mott*
Albert Baisley Sheridan
Albert Baisley Sheridan
9-7
6-4
6-3
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell*
Martin Buxby
Martin Buxby
6-1
6-1
7-5
Clifford Sutter*
Wilbur Coen
Wilbur Coen
6-4
6-4
4-6
6-3
Donald Frame*
Sadakazu Onda
Sadakazu Onda
6-4
6-1
8-6
Herbert L. Bowman*
James (Jimmy) H. van Alen
James (Jimmy) H. van Alen
6-2
6-0
6-2
Fred Perry*
Edward G. Tarangioli
Edward G. Tarangioli
6-3
6-2
10-8
Bruce Barnes*
Karl Fred Kamrath
Karl Fred Kamrath
6-2
4-6
8-6
4-6
6-2
Dave N. Jones jr*
George J. Jennings
George J. Jennings
6-4
4-6
6-1
4-6
6-4
Keith Gledhill*
Dick Williams jr
Dick Williams jr
6-1
6-2
7-5
John Doeg*
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs
6-4
1-6
2-6
6-0
6-3
Edward T. Herndon*
Elmer Griffin
Elmer Griffin
3-6
2-6
3-5
ret.
Clarence James (Peck) Griffin*
Charles M. Green
Charles M. Green
6-2
6-3
7-5
Bryan Grant*
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
3-6
7-5
6-3
6-4
George Lott*
Richard T. Murphy
Richard T. Murphy
6-3
6-3
6-3
Walter Melville Martin*
Henry S. Moore
Henry S. Moore
6-0
6-3
6-2
Gregory S. Mangin*
Eugene Henry McCauliff
Eugene Henry McCauliff
6-3
8-6
8-6
André Merlin*
Arthur W. MacPherson jr
Arthur W. MacPherson jr
6-1
1-6
0-6
8-6
7-5
John Van Ryn*
Elliott Loughlin
Elliott Loughlin
6-1
6-1
6-1
Gabriel Lavine*
Bernard Carter Law
Bernard Carter Law
6-8
6-4
3-6
6-3
6-1
Jerome (Jerry) Lang*
Percy Kynaston
Percy Kynaston
7-5
6-1
10-8
Christian Boussus*
Lawrence Kurzrok
Lawrence Kurzrok
2-6
6-3
12-10
6-1
Frank Shields*
Melvin H. Partridge
Melvin H. Partridge
6-3
6-4
6-1
Round 3
Ellsworth Vines*
Lenoir Chambers Wright
Lenoir Chambers Wright
6-3
6-3
6-8
6-2
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Samuel Gilpin
Samuel Gilpin
6-0
0-6
6-3
6-1
Berkeley Bell*
Harold Blauer
Harold Blauer
6-2
6-4
6-2
Robert (Lefty) Bryan*
Pat Hughes
Pat Hughes
2-6
6-0
6-3
8-6
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Sidney Wood jr.
Sidney Wood jr.
2-6
6-0
6-8
6-3
6-3
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell*
Ralph M. De Mott
Ralph M. De Mott
6-3
6-0
6-3
Clifford Sutter*
Donald Frame
Donald Frame
6-1
6-4
6-4
Fred Perry*
Herbert L. Bowman
Herbert L. Bowman
6-3
7-5
6-2
Frank Shields*
Bruce Barnes
Bruce Barnes
6-0
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6-1
Keith Gledhill*
Dave N. Jones jr
Dave N. Jones jr
6-4
11-9
7-5
John Doeg*
Edward T. Herndon
Edward T. Herndon
10-8
6-3
10-12
6-3
Bryan Grant*
Clarence James (Peck) Griffin
Clarence James (Peck) Griffin
6-4
7-5
4-6
6-3
George Lott*
Walter Melville Martin
Walter Melville Martin
6-0
6-3
6-1
Gregory S. Mangin*
André Merlin
André Merlin
6-3
6-2
6-1
John Van Ryn*
Gabriel Lavine
Gabriel Lavine
6-1
6-0
6-3
Christian Boussus*
Jerome (Jerry) Lang
Jerome (Jerry) Lang
6-3
3-6
6-2
6-1
Round 4
Ellsworth Vines*
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
6-2
6-3
7-5
Berkeley Bell*
Robert (Lefty) Bryan
Robert (Lefty) Bryan
9-7
7-5
4-6
7-5
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell
7-5
4-6
6-1
6-3
Fred Perry*
Clifford Sutter
Clifford Sutter
4-6
6-4
6-3
6-3
Frank Shields*
Keith Gledhill
Keith Gledhill
3-6
6-2
6-4
2-6
6-4
John Doeg*
Bryan Grant
Bryan Grant
6-0
4-6
6-2
6-1
George Lott*
Gregory S. Mangin
Gregory S. Mangin
6-1
6-3
6-2
John Van Ryn*
Christian Boussus
Christian Boussus
7-5
6-0
6-4
Quarterfinals
Ellsworth Vines*
Berkeley Bell
Berkeley Bell
6-1
6-4
8-6
Fred Perry*
Frank Joseph Bowden
Frank Joseph Bowden
6-2
6-3
6-4
John Doeg*
Frank Shields
Frank Shields
6-2
11-9
4-6
8-6
George Lott*
John Van Ryn
John Van Ryn
5-7
1-6
6-0
7-5
6-1
Semifinals
Ellsworth Vines*
Fred Perry
Fred Perry
4-6
3-6
6-4
6-4
6-3
George Lott*
John Doeg
John Doeg
7-5
6-3
6-0
Final
Ellsworth Vines*
George Lott
George Lott
7-9
6-3
9-7
7-5
Tournament
Round 1
Fred Perry*
Julius Seligson
Julius Seligson
Edward G. Tarangioli*
Charles Alphonso Smith Jr
Charles Alphonso Smith Jr
Herbert L. Bowman*
Pieter Verstraeten
Pieter Verstraeten
James (Jimmy) H. van Alen*
William Crum Thompson
William Crum Thompson
Clifford Sutter*
Lester Stoefen
Lester Stoefen
Wilbur Coen*
Edward W. Feibleman
Edward W. Feibleman
Donald Frame*
Carl Fischer
Carl Fischer
Sadakazu Onda*
Theodore A. (Ted) Eggman
Theodore A. (Ted) Eggman
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell*
Edwin Ramey Donovan
Edwin Ramey Donovan
Martin Buxby*
Marcel Rainville
Marcel Rainville
John Doeg*
Keith Werner
Keith Werner
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs*
R. Morgan Watt Jr
R. Morgan Watt Jr
Frank Shields*
Federico (Fred Frank) Sendel
Federico (Fred Frank) Sendel
Melvin H. Partridge*
G. Frederick Roll
G. Frederick Roll
Bruce Barnes*
Arnold Jones
Arnold Jones
Karl Fred Kamrath*
Mario V. Gonzalez
Mario V. Gonzalez
Keith Gledhill*
Edgar Dawson (Ed) Yeomans
Edgar Dawson (Ed) Yeomans
Dick Williams jr*
Jack Wright
Jack Wright
Dave N. Jones jr*
Paul Clasgens Kunkel Sr
Paul Clasgens Kunkel Sr
George J. Jennings*
Kenneth D. Fisher
Kenneth D. Fisher
Round 2
Ellsworth Vines*
Herbert L. Fischer
Herbert L. Fischer
Lenoir Chambers Wright*
Edward E. Jenkins Jr.
Edward E. Jenkins Jr.
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Marcel Bernard
Marcel Bernard
Samuel Gilpin*
Jack Tidball
Jack Tidball
Berkeley Bell*
Wilmer Allison
Wilmer Allison
Harold Blauer*
Richard F. (Dick) Downing
Richard F. (Dick) Downing
Robert (Lefty) Bryan*
Gustave Henry (Gus) Boehmer Jr.
Gustave Henry (Gus) Boehmer Jr.
Pat Hughes*
Ray Palmer Jr.
Ray Palmer Jr.
Fred Perry*
Edward G. Tarangioli
Edward G. Tarangioli
Herbert L. Bowman*
James (Jimmy) H. van Alen
James (Jimmy) H. van Alen
Clifford Sutter*
Wilbur Coen
Wilbur Coen
Donald Frame*
Sadakazu Onda
Sadakazu Onda
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Edward W. (Eddie) Burns
Edward W. (Eddie) Burns
Sidney Wood jr.*
S. Ellsworth (Sandy) Davenport III
S. Ellsworth (Sandy) Davenport III
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell*
Martin Buxby
Martin Buxby
Ralph M. De Mott*
Albert Baisley Sheridan
Albert Baisley Sheridan
George Lott*
Richard T. Murphy
Richard T. Murphy
Walter Melville Martin*
Henry S. Moore
Henry S. Moore
Gregory S. Mangin*
Eugene Henry McCauliff
Eugene Henry McCauliff
André Merlin*
Arthur W. MacPherson jr
Arthur W. MacPherson jr
John Van Ryn*
Elliott Loughlin
Elliott Loughlin
Gabriel Lavine*
Bernard Carter Law
Bernard Carter Law
Christian Boussus*
Lawrence Kurzrok
Lawrence Kurzrok
Jerome (Jerry) Lang*
Percy Kynaston
Percy Kynaston
John Doeg*
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs
Edward (Eddie) Jacobs
Edward T. Herndon*
Elmer Griffin
Elmer Griffin
Bryan Grant*
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
Jacques (Toto) Brugnon
Clarence James (Peck) Griffin*
Charles M. Green
Charles M. Green
Frank Shields*
Melvin H. Partridge
Melvin H. Partridge
Bruce Barnes*
Karl Fred Kamrath
Karl Fred Kamrath
Keith Gledhill*
Dick Williams jr
Dick Williams jr
Dave N. Jones jr*
George J. Jennings
George J. Jennings
Round 3
Ellsworth Vines*
Lenoir Chambers Wright
Lenoir Chambers Wright
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall*
Samuel Gilpin
Samuel Gilpin
Berkeley Bell*
Harold Blauer
Harold Blauer
Robert (Lefty) Bryan*
Pat Hughes
Pat Hughes
Fred Perry*
Herbert L. Bowman
Herbert L. Bowman
Clifford Sutter*
Donald Frame
Donald Frame
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Sidney Wood jr.
Sidney Wood jr.
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell*
Ralph M. De Mott
Ralph M. De Mott
George Lott*
Walter Melville Martin
Walter Melville Martin
Gregory S. Mangin*
André Merlin
André Merlin
John Van Ryn*
Gabriel Lavine
Gabriel Lavine
Christian Boussus*
Jerome (Jerry) Lang
Jerome (Jerry) Lang
John Doeg*
Edward T. Herndon
Edward T. Herndon
Bryan Grant*
Clarence James (Peck) Griffin
Clarence James (Peck) Griffin
Frank Shields*
Bruce Barnes
Bruce Barnes
Keith Gledhill*
Dave N. Jones jr
Dave N. Jones jr
Round 4
Ellsworth Vines*
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
J. Gilbert (Gil) Hall
Berkeley Bell*
Robert (Lefty) Bryan
Robert (Lefty) Bryan
Fred Perry*
Clifford Sutter
Clifford Sutter
Frank Joseph Bowden*
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell
Clayton Lee (Teddy) Burwell
George Lott*
Gregory S. Mangin
Gregory S. Mangin
John Van Ryn*
Christian Boussus
Christian Boussus
John Doeg*
Bryan Grant
Bryan Grant
Frank Shields*
Keith Gledhill
Keith Gledhill
Quarterfinals
Ellsworth Vines*
Berkeley Bell
Berkeley Bell
Fred Perry*
Frank Joseph Bowden
Frank Joseph Bowden
George Lott*
John Van Ryn
John Van Ryn
John Doeg*
Frank Shields
Frank Shields
Semifinals
Ellsworth Vines*
Fred Perry
Fred Perry
George Lott*
John Doeg
John Doeg
Final
Ellsworth Vines*
George Lott
George Lott