1931 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

First-seeded Ellsworth Vines defeated fourth-seeded George Lott 7–9, 6–3, 9–7, 7–5 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1931 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Men's Singles
1931 U.S. National Championships
Champion Ellsworth Vines[1]
Runner-up George Lott[1]
Final score7–9, 6–3, 9–7, 7–5

Seeds

The tournament used two lists of eight players for seeding the men's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Fred Perry is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Finals
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
1 Ellsworth Vines 6 6 8
Berkeley Bell 1 4 6
1 Ellsworth Vines 4 3 6 6 6
(1) Fred Perry 6 6 4 4 3
Frank Bowden 2 3 4
(1) Fred Perry 6 6 6
1 Ellsworth Vines 7 6 9 7
4 George Lott 9 3 7 5
2 Frank Shields 2 9 6 6
5 John Doeg 6 11 4 8
5 John Doeg 5 3 0
4 George Lott 7 6 6
4 George Lott 5 1 6 7 6
7 John Van Ryn 7 6 0 5 1
gollark: I made an improved version in much less time. It is on my pastebin.
gollark: They wrote an awful one yesterday.
gollark: Yep.
gollark: Yep. Only for GPS.
gollark: Oh, do you mean after Project 102-X?

References
  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 458. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 109. OCLC 172306.


Preceded by
1931 Wimbledon Championships		 Grand Slams
Men's Singles		 Succeeded by
1932 Australian Championships
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.