1901 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

William Larned defeated Beals Wright in the all comers' final, 6–2, 6–8, 6–4, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1901 U.S. National Championships.^[2] Three-time reigning champion Malcolm Whitman did not defend his title.^[2] The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., United States.^[1][3]

Men's singles
1901 U.S. National Championships
Final
Champion	William Larned^[1]
Runner-up	Malcolm Whitman^[1]
Score	walkover
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Draw

Challenge round

	Challenge round
	MD Whitman
	W Larned		w/o

Finals

	Semifinals									Final
	LE Ware		3	2	2
	W Larned		6	6	6
										W Larned		6	6	6	6
										BC Wright		2	8	4	4
	RD Little		5	6	1	2
	BC Wright		7	2	6	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
										LE Ware		6	6	6
										DB Eldridge		0	1	1
																			LE Ware		6	6	6
																			JS Seabury		1	4	2
										H Oelrichs		4	2	1
										JS Seabury		6	6	6
																												LE Ware		6	6	6
	FC Mahoney		w/o																									EW Leonard		2	2	1
	RC Seaver									FC Mahoney		0	2	1
	H Avery		6	6	6					H Avery		6	6	6
	L Adams		0	2	4														H Avery		3	8	3	2
	EW Leonard		w/o																EW Leonard		6	6	6	6
	E Stille									EW Leonard		6	3	6	6
	G Vaughan		4	6	6	3	6			G Vaughan		4	6	3	1
	C Allison		6	2	1	6	1

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	IC Wright		7	2	6	2	6
	JD Pell		5	6	2	6	3			IC Wright		6	4	0
	R Stevens		6	6	6					R Stevens		8	8	6
	R Leroy		4	2	3														R Stevens		1	5	6
	F Alexander		6	6	6														W Larned		6	7	8
	C Pell		1	1	2					F Alexander		2	3	2
	W Larned		6	6	6					W Larned		6	6	6
	TA McGinley		0	2	2																							W Larned		w/o
	DG Eldridge		6	6	4	6																						EP Larned
	G Grisworld		1	2	6	0				DG Eldridge		1	3	0
	WL Foulke		6	6	6					WL Foulke		6	6	6
	JJ Astor		2	2	4														WL Foulke		0	1	1
	K McEnroe		w/o																EP Larned		6	6	6
	H Hackett									K McEnroe
	EP Larned		6	6	6					EP Larned		w/o
	NG Johnson		1	2	0

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	DF Appleton		6	6	6
	EC Potter		0	1	0					DF Appleton		1	2	1
	RD Little		6	8	8					RD Little		6	6	6
	L Wilmerding		3	6	6														RD Little		6	6	6
	NH Mundy		w/o																W Kurtz		1	3	4
	IT Burden									NH Mundy		0	2	0
	W Kurtz		6	6	6					W Kurtz		6	6	6
	R Honey		1	2	0																							RD Little		6	10	1	6
	W Clothier		6	6	6																							W Clothier		3	8	6	1
	CS Lee		0	1	1					W Clothier		6	6	6
	A Stillman		w/o							A Stillman		2	0	1
	EP Fischer																		W Clothier		6	0	6	4	6
	J Parmly Paret		6	6	6														J Parmly Paret		1	6	3	6	4
	CE Sands		3	3	2					J Parmly Paret		5	6	9	6
	JB Read		w/o							JB Read		7	3	7	1
	K Collins

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	D Davis		6	6	6
	SC Whipple		2	1	2					D Davis		1	6	6	6
	H Ward		w/o							H Ward		6	2	3	4
	GS Keyes																		D Davis		2	6	3
	BC Wright		6	6	6														BC Wright		6	8	6
	C Childs		2	3	1					BC Wright		6	6	6
	P Pierson		w/o							P Pierson		1	0	2
	H Plummer																											BC Wright		6	8	6
																												C Hobart		3	6	4
										CL Grimestead
										L De Forrest		w/o
																			L De Forrest		0	3	0
																			C Hobart		6	6	6
										C Hobart		6	6	6
										AF Fuller		2	0	3

References

1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
2. "Larned Tennis Champion" (PDF). The New York Times. August 22, 1901.
3. Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 73. OCLC 172306.

• Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 584. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.

Preceded by 1901 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Grand Slam men's singles

Succeeded by 1902 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles