1906 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

William Clothier defeated defending champion Beals Wright in the Challenge Round 6–3, 6–0, 6–4 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1906 U.S. National Championships.[2] Clothier had defeated Karl Behr in the All Comers' Final.[3]

Men's Singles
1906 U.S. National Championships
Champion William Clothier [1]
Runner-up Beals Wright [1]
Final score6–3, 6–0, 6–4

The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., USA.[1][4]

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge Round
       
Beals Wright 3 0 4
William Clothier 6 6 6

All Comers' finals

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
Edgar Leonard 2 3 1
Jed Jones 6 6 6
Jed Jones 3 3 3
William Clothier 6 6 6
Fred Alexander 6 2 6 6 5
William Clothier 8 6 4 1 7
William Clothier 6 6 6
Karl Behr 2 4 2
Karl Behr 1 6 6 6
Robert LeRoy 6 4 3 3
Karl Behr 2 6 6 11 6
Raymond Little 6 2 8 9 4
Raymond Little 6 2
Harold Hackett 2 1 r

Earlier Rounds

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
WE Putnam
bye WE Putnam 6 6 6
GT Scott GT Scott 0 0 0
bye WE Putnam 6 6 6 6 6
CS Brigham CS Brigham 8 8 3 3 3
bye CS Brigham w/ o
N Emerson N Emerson
bye WE Putnam 4 6 2
EW Leonard EW Leonard 6 8 6
bye EW Leonard 6 6 6
A Thayer w/ o A Thayer 0 0 1
LH Waidner EW Leonard 6 8 6
SP Henshaw w/ o HC Townsend 3 6 0
SH Smith SP Henshaw 6 4 2
HC Townsend 6 6 6 HC Townsend 7 6 6
SD Bradley 0 0 2

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
HG Simmons 6 5 4 6 6
AS Dabney 1 7 6 3 1 HG Simmons 2 2 2
JDE Jones 6 6 6 JDE Jones 6 6 6
E Torrey 2 1 3 JDE Jones 6 6 6
DF Appleton w/ o DF Appleton 0 1 2
William Keene DF Appleton 6 6 6
JS Seabury 7 6 6 6 JS Seabury 4 0 2
TC Trask 9 1 3 2 JDE Jones 6 6 6
JR Carpenter 6 6 6 T Gross 3 1 3
C Carmichael 0 1 1 JR Carpenter w/ o
RUN Gambrill 6 6 6 RUN Gambrill
D Orne 3 1 3 JR Carpenter 5 3 8 6 7
T Gross 6 6 6 T Gross 7 6 6 1 9
SM Peacock 2 1 1 T Gross w/ o
FC Mahoney w/ o FC Mahoney
HW Warner

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
AD Sweetzer 7 4 2 6 6
PL Schuyler 5 6 6 4 1 AD Sweetzer 1 4 4
JO Ames 6 8 6 JO Ames 6 6 6
JB Read 0 6 1 JO Ames 2 3
JD Pell 6 6 6 JD Pell 6 1 r
GB Simmons 1 0 1 JD Pell 6 2 6 4 6
RF Lovering 6 6 6 RF Lovering 2 6 3 6 2
RA Thomas 1 0 1 JO Ames 3 6 0
C Cooke 6 6 5 6 8 F Alexander 6 8 6
WV Bennett 4 1 7 8 6 C Cooke 6 2 3 7 6
WP Burden 6 6 6 WP Burden 2 6 6 5 2
S Prescott 2 0 0 C Cooke 1 3 0
F Alexander w/ o F Alexander 6 6 6
E Schlesinger F Alexander 6 6 6
TI Townsend 6 6 6 TI Townsend 1 0 1
EH Frank 3 1 3

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
JA Ross w/ o
W Stackpole JA Ross 6 6 6
A Aselin w/ o A Aselin 1 0 0
OL Mills JA Ross 6 3 4 3
C Fosdick w/ o P Hawk 4 6 6 6
PA Carroll C Fosdick 0 3 2
P Hawk w/ o P Hawk 6 6 6
HB Hubbard P Hawk 1 2 6
RL Agassiz w/ o W Clothier 6 6 8
G Rubelee RL Agassiz
W Clothier 6 6 6 W Clothier w/ o
H MacKinney 1 0 4 W Clothier 6 6 6
FC Colston 6 6 6 FJ Sulloway 0 3 4
CE Van Vleck 0 2 4 FC Colston 5 3 6 0
FJ Sulloway w/ o FJ Sulloway 7 6 3 6
GA Lyon Jr.

Section 5

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
K Behr w/ o
CH Hatch K Behr 6 6 7
W Larned w/ o W Larned 4 4 5
RN Buckley K Behr 6 6 6
H Holt w/ o H Holt 3 2 3
HS Vanderbilt H Holt 6 6 6
D Noblit 6 6 6 D Noblit 1 0 1
C Lanier 2 2 0 K Behr 6 6 6
EV Page 7 7 6 EV Page 0 3 3
CR Budlong 5 5 3 EV Page 6 6 6
EW Catlin 6 6 6 EW Catlin 2 1 3
B Thaw 2 3 0 EV Page 6 6 6
HE Foster w/ o WP Carter 1 3 2
M Wright HE Foster
WP Carter 6 6 6 WP Carter w/ o
D Morris 1 3 1

Section 6

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
W Johnson w/ o
C Hobart W Johnson 8 3 2 4
IC Wright 7 6 6 IC Wright 6 6 6 6
N Niles 5 1 2 IC Wright 6 6 6
AL Hoskins 6 6 7 AL Hoskins 4 2 1
JJG Darnagh 0 1 5 AL Hoskins 6 4 6 6
Goelet Gallatin 6 6 6 Goelet Gallatin 4 6 4 2
FJ Otis 0 2 2 IC Wright 6 6 3 3 3
R Leroy 6 6 8 R Leroy 4 4 6 6 6
RT Townsend 4 4 6 R Leroy 6 4
P Fosdick 6 6 6 P Fosdick 2 6 r
AH Barnard 0 0 1 R Leroy 5 6 6 6
CM Bull 6 6 6 CM Bull 7 2 3 1
GT Adee 4 4 2 CM Bull 7 6 7
HB Register w/ o HB Register 5 2 5
EP Fischer

Section 7

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
JC Goodfellow 6 6 6
R Nevis 3 1 1 JC Goodfellow
W Donnell Iselin w/ o W Donnell Iselin w/ o
H Slocum W Donnell Iselin 0 4 3
AC Way 7 2 6 6 AC Way 6 6 6
LS Freeman 5 6 3 0 AC Way 6 6 6
AN Reggio w/ o AN Reggio 4 3 3
C Biddle AC Way 4 1 0
W Spencer 6 6 6 6 RD Little 6 6 6
A Schwartz 8 1 2 1 W Spencer
RN Dana w/ o RN Dana w/ o
R Stevens RN Dana 2 3 2
RD Little 6 6 8 RD Little 6 6 6
F Anderson 3 4 6 RD Little 6 6 6
LW Glazebrook w/ o LW Glazebrook 1 2 3
S Beardsley

Section 8

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
FH Howland w/ o
F Watson FH Howland 3 8 3 4
H Hackett 6 6 7 H Hackett 6 6 6 6
GT Eames 2 2 5 H Hackett w/ o
GA Thompson GA Thompson
bye GA Thompson w/ o
JP Hogres JP Hogres
bye H Hackett 6 6 3 6
A Stillman A Stillman 3 3 6 2
bye A Stillman 6 6 6
JA Fowler JA Fowler 3 2 4
bye A Stillman w/ o
HM Harriman HM Harriman
bye HM Harriman w/ o
J Talmage J Talmage
bye

References

  • Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 589. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.
  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "Clothier Beats Wright for the Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 30, 1906.
  3. "Clothier Challenger for Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 29, 1906.
  4. Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 78. OCLC 172306.
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