1927 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

July 2023 July 2023 1927 U.S. National Championships grand slam FRA René LacosteCollins Bud Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York City] 978-0942257700 2nd 458 USA 1912 Bill Tilden 11–9, 6–3, 11–9 64 16 1927 U.S. National Championships (tennis) Defending champion René Lacoste defeated Bill Tilden in the final, 11–9, 6–3, 11–9 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1927 U.S. National Championships.Talbert Bill Bill Talbert Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966 1967 172306 Barre Publishers Barre 105 It was Lacoste's second U.S. Championships singles title and fifth major singles title overall.Lacoste Beats Tilden for US Tennis Crown http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1927/09/18/page/29/article/lacoste-beats-tilden-for-u-s-tennis-crown Chicago Sunday Tribune AP September 18, 1927 1 (Part Two) Seeds The tournament used two lists of eight players for seeding the men's singles event; one list of U.S. players and one for foreign players. René Lacoste is the champion; others show in brackets the round in which they were eliminated. USA 1912 Bill Tilden (finalist) USA 1912 Bill Johnston (semifinals) ESP 1873 Manuel Alonso (quarterfinals) USA 1912 Frank Hunter (semifinals) USA 1912 George Lott (first round) USA 1912 Richard Norris Williams (first round) USA 1912 Lewis White (third round) USA 1912 John Doeg (first round) FRA René Lacoste (champion) FRA Henri Cochet (third round) FRA Jean Borotra (quarterfinals) FRA Jacques Brugnon (quarterfinals) BEL Jean Washer (third round) CAN 1921 Jack Wright (third round) JPN Yoshiro Ohta (second round) JPN Ryuki Miki (first round) Draw Final eight 150 USA Bill Tilden FRA René Lacoste 9 11 3 6 9 11 USA Bill Tilden USA Frank Hunter 14 12 6 1 4 6 9 7 USA 1912 Bill Johnston FRA René Lacoste 2 6 6 2 4 6 1 6 USA 1912 Bill Tilden FRA Jean Borotra 6 1 3 6 10 8 6 1 USA 1912 Frank Hunter USA 1912 John Hennessey 4 6 5 7 6 0 6 3 6 4 USA 1912 Bill Johnston FRA Jacques Brugnon 3 6 6 2 6 4 6 4 ESP 1873 Manuel Alonso FRA René Lacoste 2 6 6 2 4 6 1 6 Earlier rounds Section 1 y 5 1 y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA Tilden 6 10 7 USA Mercur 3 8 5 USA Hyde w/ o USA Bell USA Griffin 3 8 6 6 USA Hubbell 6 6 4 4 USA Griffin 6 5 2 6 3 (7) JPN Ohta 2 7 6 3 6 8 USA Doeg 8 3 6 2 USA Appel 10 6 3 6 USA Lang 6 4 4 6 6 USA Anderson 1 6 6 0 3 USA Gilpin 5 3 6 USA Thalheimer 7 6 3 rtd. JPN Toba 6 6 2 3 0 (3) FRA Borotra 3 2 6 6 6 1 USA Tilden 6 6 6 USA Bell 2 2 2 USA Griffin 6 6 6 (7) JPN Ohta 0 2 2 USA Appel 6 5 0 USA Lang 8 7 6 USA Gilpin 4 6 8 5 (3) FRA Borotra 6 8 6 7 1 USA Tilden 4 6 11 6 USA Griffin 6 1 9 0 USA Lang 6 6 3 1 3 (3) FRA Borotra 2 4 6 6 6 1 USA Tilden 6 3 10 6 (3) FRA Borotra 1 6 8 1 Section 2 y 5 1 y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 USA Hunter 6 8 3 6 USA Seligson 1 6 6 2 USA Chandler USA Allison w/ o GBR Evans 0 1 1 USA Coggeshall 6 6 6 USA Coen w/ o (5) BEL Washer 6 USA Williams w/ o USA Herndon USA Baur 3 4 2 USA Hennessey 6 6 6 USA Feibleman 6 6 6 JPN Onda 4 3 4 USA Kynaston 3 5 3 (2) FRA Cochet 6 7 6 4 USA Hunter 6 9 6 USA Chandler 2 7 4 USA Coggeshall 4 0 2 (5) BEL Washer 6 6 6 USA Herndon 4 1 2 USA Hennessey 6 6 6 USA Feibleman 4 6 7 0 (2) FRA Cochet 6 8 5 6 4 USA Hunter 7 6 6 (5) BEL Washer 5 3 3 USA Hennessey 6 6 4 3 6 (2) FRA Cochet 4 4 6 6 1 4 USA Hunter 4 5 6 6 6 USA Hennessey 6 7 0 3 4 Section 3 y 5 1 y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 2 USA Johnston 7 6 7 USA King 5 3 5 USA Olhausen 6 7 4 USA Marsh 8 9 6 USA Williams w/ o CAN Leslie USA Mooney 0 4 2 (6) CAN Wright 6 6 6 7 USA White 7 3 1 0 USA Jones 5 6 6 6 USA Fischer 6 3 6 6 6 USA Shields 3 6 2 8 3 USA Strachan 4 6 6 6 USA Sidney Wood 6 3 4 2 USA Mangin 4 5 3 (4) FRA Brugnon 6 7 6 2 USA Johnston 6 6 7 USA Marsh 1 4 5 CAN Leslie 5 1 9 1 (6) CAN Wright 7 6 7 6 USA Jones 6 6 6 USA Fischer 1 1 2 USA Strachan 0 1 2 (4) FRA Brugnon 6 6 6 2 USA Johnston 6 6 6 (6) CAN Wright 4 4 4 USA Jones 7 6 6 1 1 (4) FRA Brugnon 9 4 3 6 6 2 USA Johnston 3 6 6 6 (4) FRA Brugnon 6 2 4 4 Section 4 y 5 1 y First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 3 ESPAlonso 5 8 6 6 USA Hall 7 6 4 3 USA Washburn 5 6 5 6 6 USA Weiner 7 1 7 0 0 USA Van Ryn 6 6 3 6 USA Johnson 4 4 6 4 USA Bowman 6 6 6 (8) JPN Miki 4 1 2 5 USA Lott w/ o USA Behr JPN Harada 6 6 6 USA Orser 1 3 1 CAN Nunns 4 6 3 6 6 USA Sullivan 6 4 6 0 3 USA Owens 4 4 2 (1) FRA Lacoste 6 6 6 3 ESP Alonso 6 4 6 6 USA Washburn 2 6 3 2 USA Van Ryn 4 6 7 8 USA Bowman 6 2 5 6 USA Behr 3 3 2 JPN Harada 6 6 6 CAN Nunns 0 2 4 (1) FRA Lacoste 6 6 6 3 ESP Alonso 5 3 6 6 6 USA Van Ryn 7 6 1 4 0 JPN Harada 3 4 3 (1) FRA Lacoste 6 6 6 3 ESP Alonso 8 4 1 2 (1) FRA Lacoste 6 6 6 6 References 1927 Wimbledon Championships Grand SlamsMen's Singles 1928 Australian Championships Men's Singles 1927 1927