Men's singles |
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Champion | R. Norris Williams[1] |
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Runner-up | William Johnston[1] |
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Final score | 4–6, 6–4, 0–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
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Draw | 128 |
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Seeds | N.A. |
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← 1915 · |
U.S. National Championships |
· 1917 → |
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1916 tennis event results
Richard Norris Williams defeated defending champion William Johnston 4–6, 6–4, 0–6, 6–2, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1916 U.S. National Championships.[2] The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, New York from Monday, August 28 through Tuesday, September 5, 1916.[3]
Draw[]
Final eight[]
Earlier rounds[]
Section 1[]
Section 2[]
| First Round
| | | Second Round
| | | Third Round
| | | Fourth Round
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|
| Charled M. Bull Jr.
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 3
|
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| William Rand
| 6
| 3
| 6
| 6
|
| |
| |
| W. Rand
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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| |
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| |
| | |
| W. Roberts
| 1
| 1
| 1
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| Walter Roberts
| w
| o
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| Arthur E. Copeland
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| |
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| W. Rand
| 3
| 0
| 4
|
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| |
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| |
| | |
| C. Griffin
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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| |
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| W.P. Burden
|
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| Reginald A. Cook
| w
| o
|
|
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| |
| |
| R.A. Cook
| 4
| 2
| 1
|
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| |
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| |
| | |
| C. Griffin
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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| |
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| Fred C. Baggs
| 6
| 0
| 2
|
|
| |
| |
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| Clarence Griffin
| 8
| 6
| 9
|
|
| |
| |
| C. Griffin
| 6
| 6
| 3
| 12
|
| |
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| |
| | |
| E.H. Whitney
| 3
| 2
| 6
| 10
|
| |
|
| Arthur S. Cragin
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | | |
| |
|
| Richard S. Maynard
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
|
| |
| |
| A.S. Cragin
| 6
| 2
| 3
| 6
| 4
| |
|
| |
| | |
| R.L. Baggs
| 2
| 6
| 6
| 4
| 6
| |
|
| Ralph L. Baggs
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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| |
| |
|
| B.W. Stair
| 3
| 2
| 2
|
|
| |
| |
| R.L. Baggs
| 4
| 2
| 4
|
|
| |
|
| |
| | |
| E.H. Whitney
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
|
| L. Gwynne French
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| | |
| |
|
| George V. Peak Jr.
| 4
| 3
| 4
|
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| |
| |
| L.G. French
| 3
| 4
| 4
|
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| |
|
| |
| | |
| E.H. Whitney
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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| |
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| Ward Dawson
| 2
| 3
| 1
|
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| |
| |
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| Edward H. Whitney
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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Section 3[]
| First Round
| | | Second Round
| | | Third Round
| | | Fourth Round
| |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|
| Harold D. Harvey
| w
| o
|
|
|
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|
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| George McKearin
|
|
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|
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| |
| |
| H.D. Harvey
| 3
| 5
| 3
|
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| |
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| |
| | |
| E.R. McCormick
| 6
| 7
| 6
|
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| |
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| John C. Neely Jr
|
|
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|
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| |
| |
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| E.R. McCormick
| w
| o
|
|
|
| |
| |
| E.R. McCormick
| 7
| 2
| 6
| 6
|
| |
|
| |
| | |
| H.S. Parker
| 5
| 6
| 1
| 4
|
| |
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| Irvin Riker
| 8
| 6
| 6
| 2
| 6
| | |
| |
|
| Benjamin M. Phillips
| 10
| 3
| 1
| 6
| 2
| |
| |
| I. Riker
| 2
| 3
| 1
|
|
| |
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| |
| | |
| H.S. Parker
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
|
| Henry S. Parker
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
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| |
| |
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| Paul W. Gibbons
| 4
| 1
| 0
|
|
| |
| |
| E.R. McCormick
| 2
| 3
| 4
|
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| |
|
| |
| | |
| D.S. Watters
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
|
| Douglas S. Watters
| w
| o
|
|
|
| | | |
| |
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| R.A. Holden Jr.
|
|
|
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| |
| |
| D.S. Watters
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
| |
|
| |
| | |
| E.H. Binzen
| 1
| 2
| 4
|
|
| |
|
| Elliott H. Binzen
| 1
| 7
| 4
| 6
| 6
| |
| |
|
| George King
| 6
| 5
| 6
| 4
| 2
| |
| |
| D.S. Watters
| 6
| 2
| 1
|
|
| |
|
| |
| | |
| G.A.L. Dionne
| 3
| 6
| 1
| r
|
| |
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| C.L. Johnston Jr.
| 3
| 6
| 4
| 3
|
| | |
| |
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| G.A.L. Dionne
| 6
| 4
| 6
| 6
|
| |
| |
| G.A.L. Dionne
| 6
| 6
| 2
| 6
|
| |
|
| |
| | |
| C.G. Burrows
| 4
| 1
| 6
| 4
|
| |
|
| Lloyd Hartel
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
|
| |
| |
|
| C.G. Burrows
| 6
| 6
| 6
|
|
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References[]
- ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 457. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ^ "Norris Williams Victor Over Johnston in Tennis". Evening Tribune. September 6, 1916.
- ^ Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 95. OCLC 172306.
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