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

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
Champion Ted Schroeder[1]
Runner-up Frank Parker[1]
Final score8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2

Seeds

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 (Semifinalist)
  3. Frank Parker (Finalist)
  4. Ladislav Hecht (Third round)
  5. Gardnar Mulloy (Semifinalist)
  6. Alejo Russell (Quarterfinalist)
  7. Bill Talbert (Quarterfinalist)
  8. n/a
  9. Sidney Wood (Third round)
  10. Seymour Greenberg (Quarterfinalist)
  11. Harris Everett (Third round)
  12. George Richards (Quarterfinalist)

Draw

Key
  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Final Eight
Quarter-finals Semi-finals 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

Section 1
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

Section 2
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

Section 3
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

Section 4
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

References
  1. 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.


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