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1950 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
1950 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Arthur Larsen[1]
Runner-upUnited States Herbie Flam[1]
Score6–3, 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw64
Seeds20
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1949 · U.S. National Championships · 1951 →

Arthur Larsen defeated Herbie Flam 6–3, 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1950 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Seeds

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The tournament used two lists of ten players for seeding the men's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players. Arthur Larsen is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.[2]

Draw

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Key

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Final eight

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
11 United States Arthur Larsen 6 2 6 6
7 United States Tom Brown 3 6 1 4
11 United States Arthur Larsen 6 10 7 6
15 United States Dick Savitt 2 8 9 2
15 United States Dick Savitt 8 6 2 6
United States Sidney Schwartz 6 2 6 3
11 United States Arthur Larsen 6 4 5 6 6
3 United States Herbie Flam 3 6 7 4 3
13 United States Earl Cochell 3 5 2
5 United States Gardnar Mulloy 6 7 6
5 United States Gardnar Mulloy 6 2 11 1 3
3 United States Herbie Flam 2 6 9 6 6
17 United States Bill Talbert 7 4 3
3 United States Herbie Flam 9 6 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States Beisser 7 7 9 2
4 Egypt Drobný 5 9 11 6 4 Egypt Drobný 9 6 6
United States Schreiber 12 6 1 5 2 Australia Hopman 7 3 1
Australia Hopman 10 1 6 7 6 4 Egypt Drobný 3 6 2 5
United States Reed 4 6 4 11 11 United States Larsen 6 2 6 7
Sweden Davidson 6 4 6 13 Sweden Davidson 4 4 6 4
United Kingdom Horn 3 4 3 11 United States Larsen 6 6 4 6
11 United States Larsen 6 6 6 11 United States Larsen 3 6 1 4
United States Fox 2 2 0 7 United States Brown 6 2 6 6
14 Australia Worthington 6 6 6 14 Australia Worthington 3 3 6 10 7
United States Brose 2 4 1 Canada Rochon 6 6 0 8 5
Canada Rochon 6 6 6 14 Australia Worthington 2 6 1 5
France Abdesselam 4 4 7 7 United States Brown 6 1 6 7
United States Golden 6 6 9 United States Golden 3 3 2
United States Tuero 6 4 1 4 7 United States Brown 6 6 6
7 United States Brown 1 6 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States Trabert 4 0 5
6 Australia Bromwich 6 6 7 6 Australia Bromwich 6 6 1 6
Canada Macken 2 5 1 United States Moylan 3 4 6 4
United States Moylan 6 7 6 6 Australia Bromwich 6 0 6 2 3
United States Richards 7 3 3 5 15 United States Savitt 3 6 4 6 6
Australia Rose 5 6 6 7 Australia Rose 4 2 4
United States Saul w/o 15 United States Savitt 6 6 6
15 United States Savitt 15 United States Savitt 8 6 2 6
Canada Main 7 3 5 4 United States Schwartz 6 2 6 3
12 Philippines Ampon 5 6 7 6 12 Philippines Ampon 6 6 6
Sweden Eliaeson 2 2 4 United States Match 2 4 1
United States Match 6 6 6 12 Philippines Ampon 6 2 8 5
20 Mexico Palafox 2 4 4 United States Schwartz 4 6 10 7
United States Schwartz 6 6 6 United States Schwartz 6 21 6
1 United States Patty w/o United States Devoe 4 19 3
United States Devoe

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
United States Burrows 6 3 5 8
2 Australia Sedgman 3 6 7 10 2 Australia Sedgman 4 6 7 3 7
Belgium Brichant 8 3 1 United States Clark 6 3 5 6 5
United States Clark 10 6 6 2 Australia Sedgman 5 7 6 2 2
United States Masterson 4 2 5 13 United States Cochell 7 5 1 6 6
United States Likas 6 6 7 United States Likas 0 1 2
United States Fisher 1 3 0 13 United States Cochell 6 6 6
13 United States Cochell 6 6 6 13 United States Cochell 3 5 2
United States Gaines 3 3 8 2 5 United States Mulloy 6 7 6
10 Sweden Johansson 6 6 6 6 10 Sweden Johansson 7 4 6 6
United States Behrens 3 6 3 3 United States Richardson 5 6 4 3
United States Richardson 6 1 6 6 10 Sweden Johansson 4 2 2
United States Shea 3 6 7 2 1 5 United States Mulloy 6 6 6
United States Stewart 6 3 5 6 6 United States Stewart 1 2 1
United States Vincent 4 0 1 5 United States Mulloy 6 6 6
5 United States Mulloy 6 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8 Australia McGregor 7 6 4 1
United States McNeill 9 3 6 6 United States McNeill 1 6 5 0
United States Shields 1 6 1 2 17 United States Talbert 6 4 7 6
17 United States Talbert 6 3 6 6 17 United States Talbert 6 2 3 6 6
United States Martin 3 3 2 9 United States Seixas 1 6 6 2 3
Chile Balbiers 6 6 6 Chile Balbiers 3 2 3
United States Paton 1 0 1 9 United States Seixas 6 6 6
9 United States Seixas 6 6 6 17 United States Talbert 7 4 3
United States Ganzenmuller 0 4 3 3 United States Flam 9 6 6
16 United Kingdom Mottram 6 6 6 16 United Kingdom Mottram 4 6 3 6 3
France Ducos De La Haille 1 5 7 6 4 19 United States Brink 6 4 6 4 6
19 United States Brink 6 7 5 3 6 19 United States Brink 4 3 3
United States Ball 6 3 4 3 United States Flam 6 6 6
18 Belgium Washer 8 6 6 18 Belgium Washer 1 4 8 4
United States Bogley 6 4 1 4 3 United States Flam 6 6 6 6
3 United States Flam 3 6 6 6

References

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  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 460. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ a b Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881–1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 125. OCLC 172306.
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