Robert (Bob)
Potthast
Male
United States of America
1935-10-11
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
1974-00-00
Palo Alto, Calfiornia, United States of America
1954 - 1973
10
203
124
1973 - Golden Gate Classic (Amateur)
1972 - Santa Clara County (Open)
1971 - Santa Clara County (Open)
1968 - Mountain View (Open)
1965 - Pacific Northwest (Open)
1964 - Beverly Hills (Amateur)
1964 - La Jolla Tournament (Amateur)
1964 - National Public Parks Tournament (Open)
1963 - Ojai Championships (Open)
1961 - Santa Barbara Tournament (Amateur)
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Tom Muench
6-1
6-2
Round 4
Whitney Reed 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Don Kierbow
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Tom Brown
6-2
6-4
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Eugene T. (Gene) Cantin
2-6
6-3
6-2
Round 1
John Hennessey 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
7-6
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Eugene T. (Gene) Cantin
6-1
6-7
6-4
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Greg Shephard
6-1
6-2
Final
Rob (Robyn) Ray 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
3-6
6-4
7-6
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Chris Sylvan
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Kenneth B. (Butch) Walts 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-5
7-5
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Larry Axtell
6-3
6-1
Round 4
Steve Cornell 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
2-6
6-1
7-5
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Andy Moffat
6-4
6-0
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Alberto (Tico) Carrero
6-2
4-6
7-5
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Jim Delaney
7-5
6-4
Quarterfinals
Barry MacKay 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-5
6-1
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Rodney A. Kop
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Greg Shephard
6-4
6-2
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Larry Huebner
6-2
6-3
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Chuck Darley
4-6
6-4
7-5
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Rich Painter
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Robert (Bob) Green
6-0
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Robert C. (Bob) Brien
4-6
6-4
6-4
Semifinals
James Harold (Jim) Osborne 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Gery Groslimond
6-7
7-6
6-3
Round 2
Jeff Borowiak 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-2
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Steve Cornell
6-4
7-6
Quarterfinals
John K. Andrews 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-6
6-3
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Rodney A. Kop
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Charles Hoeveler
6-4
6-4
Semifinals
Whitney Reed 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Tom Muench
6-3
6-0
Quarterfinals
Tom Leonard 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
6-1
Round 3
Ken Mordoff 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
4-6
6-4
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Larry Dodge
6-1
6-0
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
John Zwieg
6-4
6-1
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Richard W. (Rich) Anderson
6-3
7-5
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Whitney Reed
6-4
3-6
6-3
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Keith Bardellini
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Whitney Reed 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
3-6
6-3
6-2
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Chuck Darley
6-3
3-6
6-3
Quarterfinals
Bobby Siska 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
w.o.
Round 1
Ken Rosewall 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
6-2
6-4
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
John Dervin
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Hank Lloyd
6-0
6-1
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Fritz Kuhlmann Jr.
7-5
6-1
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Rodney A. Kop
7-5
6-1
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Paul Sidone
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Allen E. Fox 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-7
6-7
6-2
6-1
7-5
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Don Kierbow
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Michael H. (Mike) Machette
6-3
6-3
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Richard W. (Rich) Anderson
6-3
6-4
Final
Jimmy Connors 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
4-6
6-4
6-3
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Eric Mann
7-5
6-0
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
David (Dave) George
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Don Gale
7-5
6-1
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Jan Friberg
7-5
6-3
Final
Tom Brown 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-6
7-6
Semifinals
Tom Brown 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
7-9
6-2
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Robert G. Jr. (Garth) O'Maley
7-5
6-4
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Hugh W. Stewart
6-3
8-6
Semifinals
Pancho Segura 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-9
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Pancho Gonzales 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Larry Dodge
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
John (Jack) Wright
6-4
7-5
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Gil Howard
6-4
6-4
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Don Gale
11-9
6-1
Quarterfinals
Paul R. Gerken 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
4-6
6-3
6-4
Semifinals
Jean-Loup Rouyer 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
1-6
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Jimmy Connors
6-4
5-7
6-1
Round 1
Henry Kamakana Jr 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
8-3
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Bob Murio
2-6
6-1
6-0
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Jeffrey R. (Jeff) Quinn
8-6
6-1
Semifinals
Jean-Loup Rouyer 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
1-6
6-3
6-2
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Rodney A. Kop
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Greg Shephard
9-7
6-2
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Richard W. (Rich) Anderson
11-9
6-1
Final
Erik Van Dillen 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-1
8-6
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Felix Ponte
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Whitney Reed 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
13-11
6-2
Quarterfinals
Tom Edlefsen 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Zdravko Mincek 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
3-6
10-8
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Dick Yeager
6-0
6-2
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Bob Lutz
9-7
9-7
Quarterfinals
Richard N. (Dick) Leach 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-0
14-12
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Bacon 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
3-6
6-2
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Fred Suessman
8-6
1-6
6-3
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Larry Dodge
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Craig Parsons
7-5
6-3
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Whitney Reed
6-1
5-7
9-7
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Craig Harter
6-1
6-2
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
James R. (Jim) Buck
6-4
6-2
Round 4
James Harold (Jim) Osborne 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Sima Nikolić (Nikolic)
6-2
6-4
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Francois Godbout
6-3
7-5
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Mike L. Belkin
6-3
2-6
7-5
Semifinals
Allan Stone 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
8-6
6-4
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Karl Haase
6-1
6-0
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Ronald (Ron) Bohrnstedt
6-4
6-2
Round 4
Stan Smith 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
5-7
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Jaime Subirats
6-1
6-2
Round 3
Sherwood Stewart 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-5
6-3
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
James Harold (Jim) Osborne
7-5
3-6
6-2
Round 2
Mike L. Belkin 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-0
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Bill Bowrey
6-3
6-4
Round 2
Sherwood Stewart 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
4-6
7-5
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Richard C. (Dick) Sorlein
6-3
12-10
Round 2
Clark Graebner 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Allen E. Fox 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Ronald (Ron) Bohrnstedt
10-8
6-4
Quarterfinals
Ed Grubb 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
6-3
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Bob Murio
6-4
6-1
Quarterfinals
John Yeomans 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-9
6-2
6-3
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Donald Lutz
6-2
4-6
6-2
Round 4
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Richard N. (Dick) Leach
1-6
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Dennis Ralston 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-1
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Steve Peacock
6-1
9-7
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Tom B. Karp
6-2
6-0
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Glenn Noble Bassett
6-2
7-5
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Richard N. (Dick) Leach
6-3
6-1
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Lawrence Anthony (Larry) Riggs
6-2
6-0
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Jeff Brown
3-6
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Stan Smith 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
8-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Lee Reid
6-3
12-10
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Harvey Bottleson
6-4
6-4
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Richard N. (Dick) Leach
4-6
6-1
7-5
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Eduardo Alvarez
6-2
7-5
Round 4
Bill Bond 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Howard Jr. Johnson
6-2
6-1
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Gary Johnson
7-5
6-3
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
David R. (Dave) Reed
6-4
6-3
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Jim Bisch
6-1
6-1
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Vladimir Petrović (Petrovic)
6-1
6-2
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Myron Jay (Mike) Franks
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Ed Alvarez
6-2
6-3
Final
Tom B. Karp 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
2-6
6-1
6-3
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Gerald (Jerry) Boas
12-10
6-1
Final
Stan Smith 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-1
3-6
6-3
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Myron Jay (Mike) Franks
12-10
6-1
Round 4
Charlie Pasarell 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
8-6
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Luis Alberto Olmedo
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Tim Carr
6-0
6-2
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Jerry L. Cromwell
6-3
2-6
6-4
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Hugh W. Stewart
6-8
6-1
6-4
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Steve Field
3-6
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Tom -2 Parker
7-5
6-1
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Rob (Robyn) Ray
6-3
7-5
Final
Guillermo (Willy) Hernandez 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-5
13-11
Round 3
Bruce Campbell 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
7-5
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Fathi Mohammed Ali
7-5
6-0
6-2
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Richard N. Hawkes
6-4
6-4
7-5
Round 3
Michio Fujii 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
9-7
7-5
Round 1
Arthur Ashe 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
6-4
Semifinals
Charlie Pasarell 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
1-6
6-4
Round 1
Christian Kuhnke 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-5
2-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Jon Aleander (Jack) Douglas 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-5
6-4
Semifinals
Günther Sanders 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Donald (Don) Thompson
6-2
6-1
6-3
Round 2
John E. Sharpe 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
4-6
4-6
9-7
6-1
7-5
Round 1
John (Cookie) Hammill 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
1-6
7-5
6-3
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
John Karabasz
6-2
8-6
Round 2
Mike E. Green 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
6-3
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Lawrence (Larry) Greene
6-4
6-1
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
J. Schumaker
6-4
6-0
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Dennis Ralston
6-1
4-6
9-7
Round 4
Vladimir Petrović (Petrovic) 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
5-7
6-4
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Don Neal
9-11
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Bill Roberti
7-5
7-5
Final
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Robert V. (Bob) Sherman
3-6
6-2
11-9
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Robert V. (Bob) Sherman
9-7
6-3
Quarterfinals
David R. (Dave) Reed 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Tommy Bartlett 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
w.o.
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Sam Daniel
6-2
6-0
Semifinals
J. Allen Morris 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
8-6
6-3
Round 1
Adolfo Gomez 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-1
7-5
6-0
Round 1
Reg Bennett 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-4
6-3
Round 1
Earl Butch Buchholz 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-0
6-3
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
William (Bill) Tull
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
William (Bill) Umstaedter 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
3-6
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Eugene (Gene) Nadig
6-1
6-3
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Norman Barnes
6-1
6-2
Round 1
John M. Cranston 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
w.o.
Round 3
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Neil L. Drury
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Ham Richardson 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-0
6-3
Quarterfinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Felix Phillips
6-0
6-0
Semifinals
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Ken Boyum
6-4
6-4
Final
William (Bill) Ball 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-1
6-4
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Stephen Bank
6-4
6-1
4-6
6-4
Round 2
Luis Ayala 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
7-5
6-2
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Doug Bashram
6-2
6-4
Round 2
Joaquin Reyes 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
8-6
6-8
6-3
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
William Shropshire
6-1
-61
Round 3
Norman J. (Norm) Perry 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
7-5
6-1
Round 1
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Charles (Chuck) Bleckinger
6-3
6-3
Round 2
Sammy Giammalva sr 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
6-3
Round 1
Whitney Reed 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-1
6-0
Round 2
Robert (Bob) Potthast 1 *
Don Brewington
6-3
10-8
Round 3
Dick Savitt 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-0
6-3
Round 1
Roger S. Werksman 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
1-6
6-0
6-0
Round 2
Mario Llamas 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-1
Quarterfinals
Arthur (Art) Andrews 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-3
6-1
Round 1
Don Peterson 1 *
Robert (Bob) Potthast
6-2
6-4