1919 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
	1919 U.S. National Championships
Champion	Bill Johnston [1]
Runner-up	Bill Tilden [1]
Final score	6–4, 6–4, 6–3
Draw	128
Seeds	–

Bill Johnston defeated Bill Tilden 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1919 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Johnston's second U.S. Championships singles title after 1915. The competition had an unseeded draw of 128 players.[1]

Draw

Key

Final eight

Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final


Robert Lindley Murray	7	1	2	4

Bill Johnston	4	6	6	6
					Bill Johnston	2	6	6	6

					Wallace F. Johnson	6	1	3	3
Wallace F. Johnson	6	6	6

Walter Merrill Hall	4	0	2
										Bill Johnston	6	6	6

										Bill Tilden	4	4	3
Bill Tilden	1	6	7	6

Norman Brookes	6	4	5	3
					Bill Tilden	6	7	6

					R. Norris Williams	1	5	3
R. Norris Williams	6	6	6

Maurice McLoughlin	0	3	2

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References

Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. pp. 18–19, 485. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 97. OCLC 172306.

Preceded by 1919 Wimbledon Championships	Grand Slams Men's Singles	Succeeded by 1920 Australasian Championships

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[collins2016-1] Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. pp. 18–19, 485. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.

[2] Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 97. OCLC 172306.