1947 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1947 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Jack Kramer[1]
Runner-up	Frank Parker[1]
Final score	4–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3
Events
Singles men women Doubles
← 1946 · U.S. National Championships · 1948 →

Jack Kramer defeated Frank Parker 4–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1947 U.S. National Championships.^[2]

Seeds[]

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

Draw[]

Key[]

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Jack Kramer	6	7	6
	13	Robert Falkenburg	2	5	1
										1	Jack Kramer	3	6	6	6
										4	Jaroslav Drobný	6	3	0	1
	5	Tom Brown	5	3	4
	4	Jaroslav Drobný	7	6	6
																			1	Jack Kramer	4	2	6	6	6
																			3	Frank Parker	6	6	1	0	3
	3	Frank Parker	6	11	6
	11	Pancho Segura	3	9	4
										3	Frank Parker	6	4	6	6	8
										2	John Bromwich	3	6	3	8	6
	7	Gardnar Mulloy	5	1	1
	2	John Bromwich	7	6	6

Earlier rounds[]

Section 1[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										1	Kramer	6	6	6
												0	3	1
																			1	Kramer	6	6	6
																			18	Morea	1	1	4
											Macken	0	6	2	4
										18	Morea	6	3	6	6
																												1	Kramer	6	3	9	7
																													Brink	1	6	7	5
											Brink	6	6	6
											Masterson	4	0	2
																				Brink	6	3	4	6	6
																			16	Černík	2	6	6	2	3
											McKenzie	6	4	2
										16	Černík	8	6	6

Section 2[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										13	Falkenburg	6	6	6
												1	3	4
																			13	Falkenburg	4	6	6	4	6
																				Likas	6	2	3	6	4
												w/o
											Likas
																												13	Falkenburg	4	6	6	6	6
																												8	Long	6	8	3	2	4
											Martin	6	8	2	1
												4	10	6	6
																					4	2	4
			6	7	6														8	Long	6	6	6
			3	5	2							2	2	4
	8	Long	6	6	6					8	Long	6	6	6
			2	3	4

Section 3[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Brown	10	4	6	6
		Steele, Jr.	8	6	1	2				5	Brown	7	6	6
			6	6	6							5	0	2
			0	0	1														5	Brown	6	6	6	6
		Kovaleski	6	6	6															Kovaleski	4	0	8	2
			0	4	4						Kovaleski	13	3	4	6	6
		Shields	6	6	6						Shields	11	6	6	3	4
		Mottram	3	4	4																							5	T Brown	7	4	10	6
		Dorfman	6	3	6	7																						12	G Brown	5	6	8	1
	19	Cochell	3	6	3	5					Dorfman	6	6	3	6
		Heldman	4	6	6	6					Heldman	4	4	6	4
		Wood	6	4	4	2														Dorfman	1	3	9	6	2
			6	6	6														12	Brown	6	6	7	4	6
			3	2	4							4	7	5
	12	Brown	6	6	6					12	Brown	6	9	7
			4	1	3

Section 4[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Flam	9	1
	9	Talbert	11	0	r						Flam	6	6	6
			6	6	6							1	1	3
			2	0	1															Flam	6	6	2	6
			6	1	6	6														Match	1	2	6	2
			4	6	1	3						2	6	4	3
		Match	6	6	7						Match	6	0	6	6
			1	3	5																								Flam	6	2	1	4
		Vieira	6	6	6																							4	Drobný	2	6	6	6
			3	1	0						Vieira	6	2	6	7	4
			9	6	5	6						4	6	2	9	6
			7	0	7	3															2	6	1
		Bowden	3	6	6	6													4	Drobný	6	8	6
			6	4	1	3					Bowden	4	4	3
	4	Drobný	9	6	7					4	Drobný	6	6	6
			7	4	5

Section 5[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	3	Parker	6	6
			2	1						3	Parker	6	6	6
		Hecht									Hecht	2	4	4
			w/o																3	Parker	6	6	6
		Paish	6	6	6														20	Destremau	0	2	3
		Crawford	0	1	4						Paish	4	6	4	2
	20	Destremau	3	6	8	6				20	Destremau	6	3	6	6
		Stewart	6	4	6	3																						3	Parker	6	4	6	6
	17	Seixas	6	6	7																							17	Seixas	1	6	3	4
			4	0	5					17	Seixas	6	6	6
			6	7	6							3	2	2
			2	5	2														17	Seixas	3	6	4	6	6
			7	7	13														14	Sidwell	6	3	6	0	4
			5	5	11							5	3	2
	14	Sidwell	6	6	6					14	Sidwell	7	6	6
			0	0	2

Section 6[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	11	Segura	6	6	6
			2	1	3					11	Segura	6	6	6
		Savitt	1	6	6	3	6				Savitt	3	1	2
		Schwartz	6	3	4	6	4												11	Segura	6	6	6	6
			6	6	6															Bartzen	8	1	3	3
			4	4	1							4	4	1
		Bartzen	6	6	6						Bartzen	6	6	6
			4	2	1																							11	Segura	1	6	6	7
			3	6	6	6																						6	Pails	6	1	2	5
			6	0	4	3						2	3	1
		Carter	4	4	7	6	6				Carter	6	6	6
			6	6	5	0	2													Carter	1	5	2
			6	6	6														6	Pails	6	7	6
		Mathey	3	4	2							1	4	3
	6	Pails	6	6	6					6	Pails	6	6	6
		Evert	3	2	1

Section 7[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	7	Mulloy	6	6	6
		Grant	3	4	1					7	Mulloy	6	6	2	9	6
		Gonzales	6	6	6						Gonzales	3	2	6	11	4
			3	0	3														7	Mulloy	6	6	9
																				Misra	3	2	7
											Olliff	1	6	0	7
											Misra	6	2	6	9
																												7	Mulloy	6	6	6
																												10	Johansson	3	2	3
											Greenberg
												w/o
																				Greenberg	3	3	6	1
																			10	Johansson	6	6	1	6
												7	4	0
										10	Johansson	9	6	6

Section 8[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
										15	Moylan	9	6	6
											Abdesselam	7	4	1
																			15	Moylan	6	6	6
																					1	1	1
												6	6	6
												2	1	2
																												15	Moylan	2	1	2
																												2	Bromwich	6	6	6
											Rochon	6	6	7
											Peten	2	3	5
																				Rochon	1	0	1
																			2	Bromwich	6	6	6
											Pero	5	3	1
										2	Bromwich	7	6	6

References[]

External links[]

• 1947 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw