1946 U.S. National Championships - Men's Singles
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Jack Kramer defeated Tom Brown 9-7 6-3 6-0 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1946 U.S. National Championships
1946 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1946 U.S. National Championships :-Men's Singles: Jack Kramer defeated Tom Brown Jr. 9-7 6-3 6-0-Women's Singles: Pauline Betz Addie defeated Patricia Canning Todd 11-9, 6-3...

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See also:
1946 U.S. National Championships - Women's Singles

Seeds

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


  1.   Frank Parker
    Frank Parker
    ----Frank "Frankie" Andrew Parker was an American male tennis player. He was coached by Mercer Beasley....

     (Quarterfinalist)

  2.   Yvon Petra
    Yvon Petra
    Yvon Petra was a French male tennis player. He was born in Cholon, Vietnam. He is best remembered as the last Frenchman to win the Wimbledon championships men's singles title in 1946, beating Geoff Brown in five sets in the final...

     (Second round)

  3.   Jack Kramer (Champion)

  4.   Alejo Russell (Fourth round)

  5.   Gardnar Mulloy
    Gardnar Mulloy
    Gardnar Putnam Mulloy is a tennis player primarily known for playing in doubles matches with partner Billy Talbert. When he was the Tennis Coach of the University of Miami, he recruited Pancho Segura for the tennis team. Pancho won three straight NCAA Singles Titles in 1943, 1944, and 1945,...

     (Semifinalist)

  6.   Pierre Pellizza (Fourth round)

  7.   Bill Talbert
    Bill Talbert
    William Franklin "Billy" Talbert was an American tennis player and administrator.He was ranked in the U.S. Top 10 13 times between 1941 & 1954. He won nine Grand Slam doubles titles, and also reached the men’s doubles finals of the U.S. National Championship nine times. mainly with favorite...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  8.   Felicisimo Ampon
    Felicisimo Ampon
    Felicisimo Ampon was a tennis player from the Philippines. He is considered to be the greatest Filipino tennis player in history, and at only five feet tall, was once considered the best tennis player in the world, pound for pound.He represented the country in several Davis Cup competitions for...

     (Third round)

  9.   Donald McNeill
    Don McNeill (tennis)
    William Donald McNeill was an American male tennis player. He was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma and died in Vero Beach, Florida, United States....

     (Quarterfinalist)

  10.   Enrique Morea
    Enrique Morea
    Enrique Morea was an Argentine tennis player.Morea won the mixed doubles title of the 1960 French Championships. He also won two gold medals at the inaugural men's tennis competition at the 1951 Pan American Games.Morea is the current president of the Asociación Argentina de Tenis .-References:...

     (First round)



  1.   Tom Brown (Finalist)

  2.   Harry Hopman
    Harry Hopman
    Henry Christian Hopman, CBE was a world-acclaimed Australian-American tennis player and coach, born in Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales, and soon moving to Parramatta, a city adjoining Sydney and now effectively a suburb of the metropolis.Hopman was a student at Rosehill Public Primary school...

     (Second round)

  3.   Pancho Segura
    Pancho Segura
    Pancho Segura, born Francisco Olegario Segura , was a leading tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s, both as an amateur and as a professional. In 1950 and 1952, as a professional, he was the World Co-No. 1 player...

     (Quarterfinalist)

  4.   Bernard Destremau
    Bernard Destremau
    Bernard Destremau was a top-level French tennis player, diplomat and politician.A precocious French junior champion, Destremau later won several major tournaments including the 1941 and the 1942 French Championships, which was at the time restricted to players either from countries under German...

     (First round)

  5.   Robert Falkenburg (Semifinalist)

  6.   Philippe Washer
    Philippe Washer
    Philippe Washer is a former Belgian international tennis player. He competed in the Davis Cup a number of times, from 1946 to 1961.- External links :* at Tennis Archives...

     (Second round)

  7.   Seymour Greenberg
    Seymour Greenberg
    Seymour Greenberg was an amateur American clay-court specialist tennis player in the 1940s and 1950s....

     (Fourth round)

  8.   Robert Barnes (Third round)

  9.   Frank Guernsey (Third round)

  10.   Derrick Barton (Third round)


Key

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

Final Eight

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Section 8

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