1912 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Maurice McLoughlin defeated Wallace F. Johnson 3–6, 2–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1912 U.S. National Championships.[2] The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., USA.[1][3] The challenge round was abolished in this edition, thus requiring all participants, including the defending champion, to play the main draw.[4]

Men's Singles
1912 U.S. National Championships
Champion Maurice McLoughlin [1]
Runner-up Wallace F. Johnson [1]
Final score3–6, 2–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2

Draw

Finals
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
R. Norris Williams 4 7 4 6 3
Maurice McLoughlin 6 5 7 3 6
Maurice McLoughlin 8 6 3 6
William Clothier 6 2 6 4
William Clothier 7 6 6
Raymond Little 5 0 1
Maurice McLoughlin 3 2 7 6 6
Wallace F. Johnson 6 6 2 4 2
George Church 2 2 0
Karl Behr 6 6 6
Karl Behr 6 0 3 2
Wallace F. Johnson 4 6 6 6
Wallace F. Johnson 8 8 3 6
Watson Washburn 6 2 6 3

References
  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 457. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. "M'Loughlin is New Tennis Champion" (PDF). The New York Times. August 27, 1912.
  3. Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. pp. 88–89. OCLC 172306.
  4. "East Versus West for Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 25, 1912.
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