1942 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles


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Ted Schroeder defeated Frank Parker 8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1942 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Men's singles
1942 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Ted Schroeder[1]
Runner-upUnited States Frank Parker[1]
Score8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1941 · U.S. National Championships · 1943 →

The seeded players are listed below. Ted Schroeder is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1.   Ted Schroeder (champion)
  2.   Pancho Segura (semifinals)
  3.   Frank Parker (finalist)
  4.   Ladislav Hecht (third round)
  5.   Gardnar Mulloy (semifinals)
  6.   Alejo Russell (quarterfinals)
  7.   Bill Talbert (quarterfinals)
  8. n/a
  9.   Sidney Wood (third round)
  10.   Seymour Greenberg (quarterfinals)
  11.   Harris Everett (third round)
  12.   George Richards (quarterfinals)
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
12   George Richards 2 6 5
5   Gardnar Mulloy 6 8 7
5   Gardnar Mulloy 7 3 4
1   Ted Schroeder 9 6 6
6   Alejo Russell 3 8 3 5
1   Ted Schroeder 6 6 6 7
1   Ted Schroeder 8 7 3 4 6
3   Frank Parker 6 5 6 6 2
2   Pancho Segura 6 3 6 6
7   Bill Talbert 4 6 2 4
2   Pancho Segura 1 1 6 2
3   Frank Parker 6 6 2 6
10   Seymour Greenberg 0 0 4
3   Frank Parker 6 6 6
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Krais 0 2 2
4   Hecht 6 6 6 4   Hecht 8 6 6
  Falkenburg 6 4 6 4 4   Lyttleton-Rogers 6 2 2
  Lyttleton-Rogers 2 6 4 6 6 4   Hecht 2 6 6 10 2
  Taylor 1 0 1 12   Richards 6 3 0 12 6
  Ball 6 6 6   Ball 5 5 2
  Dorfman 3 3 4 12   Richards 7 7 6
12   Richards 6 6 6 12   Richards 2 6 5
  Smith 4 4 1 5   Mulloy 6 8 7
  Brown 6 6 6   Brown 7 5 6 6 6
  Anthony w/o   Schnaars 9 7 0 3 4
  Schnaars   Brown 0 3 6 7 1
  Ganzenmuller 1 1 4 5   Mulloy 6 6 4 5 6
  Bellis 6 6 6   Bellis 3 3 1
  Macdonald 3 0 6 5   Mulloy 6 6 6
5   Mulloy 6 6 8
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Larned w/o
6   Russell 6   Russell 5 6 3 6 6
  Crowther 5 3 7   Falkenburg 7 3 6 1 2
  Falkenburg 7 6 9 6   Russell 5 7 6 6
  McCall 4 2 6 2 9   Wood 7 5 4 4
  Masterson 6 6 1 6   Masterson 1 3 6 4
  Brink 7 5 0 6 0 9   Wood 6 6 3 6
9   Wood 5 7 6 3 6 6   Russell 3 8 3 5
  Adair 3 9 0 1   Schroeder 6 6 6 7
  Odman 6 11 6   Odman 3 1 5
  Gray 0 4 0   Evert 6 6 7
  Evert 6 6 6   Evert 5 11 4 4
  Moylan 4 10 7 1 1 1   Schroeder 7 9 6 6
  Hunt 6 8 5 6 6   Hunt 0 1 1
  Bobbitt 5 2 6 1   Schroeder 6 6 6
1   Schroeder 7 6 8
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Edward 7 3 1
2   Segura 9 6 6 2   Segura 6 6 6
  Mabry 7 6 5   Buse 1 2 2
  Buse 9 8 7 2   Segura 6 6 6
  Daniels 3 6 1 1 11   Everett 0 1 2
  Hall 6 3 6 6   Hall 2 3 8
  Gilbert 1 0 1 11   Everett 6 6 10
11   Everett 6 6 6 2   Segura 4 6 2 4
  O'Loughlin 4 4 4 7   Talbert 6 3 6 6
  Slack 6 6 6   Slack 6 0 5 4
  Kerdasha 3 6 3   Paul 4 6 7 6
  Paul 6 8 6   Paul 3 2 4
  Bowden 4 2 7 7   Talbert 6 6 6
  Seixas 6 6 9   Seixas 3 2 6
  Tully 1 0 2 7   Talbert 6 6 8
7   Talbert 6 6 6
First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
  Bellows 1 3 6 4
  McKee 6 6 2 6   McKee 3 1 8 7 4
  Hawley 2 3 5   Smidl 6 6 6 5 6
  Smidl 6 6 7   Smidl 1 1 1
  Hartman 6 1 3 6 5 10   Greenberg 6 6 6
  Dixon 3 6 6 3 7   Dixon 2 2 1
  Mattmann w/o 10   Greenberg 6 6 6
10   Greenberg 10   Greenberg 0 0 4
  Backe 4 3 4 3   Parker 6 6 6
  Wasserman 6 6 6   Wasserman 1 0 4
  Bennett 6 1 3 0   Vogt 6 6 6
  Vogt 3 6 6 6   Vogt 2 0 1
  Kovaleski 6 4 6 6 3   Parker 6 6 6
  Hart 3 6 8 8   Hart 1 3 5
  Geller 0 0 0 3   Parker 6 6 7
3   Parker 6 6 6
  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 459. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 119. OCLC 172306.