1903 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles explained
See main article: 1903 U.S. National Championships.
Laurence Doherty defeated the two-time defending champion William Larned 6–0, 6–3, 10–8 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1903 U.S. National Championships.[1] Doherty had defeated William Clothier in the All Comers' Final, which was delayed by a day due to rain.[2] [3]
The event was held at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I., United States.[4] [5] The entry list consisted of 97 players, which was slightly smaller than that of the previous year.
Draw
Earlier rounds
- Section 1
- Section 2
- Section 3
- Section 4
- Section 5
- Section 6
- Section 7
- Section 8
Notes and References
- News: Doherty's Championship. The New York Times. August 28, 1903. PDF.
- News: Tennis Final Postponed. The New York Times. August 26, 1903. PDF.
- News: Doherty's Tennis Final. The New York Times. August 27, 1903. PDF.
- Book: Bud Collins. The Bud Collins History of Tennis. 2010. New Chapter Press. [New York]. 978-0942257700. 456. 2nd.
- Book: Tennis Observed. 1967. 172306. Barre Publishers. Barre. 75. Bill Talbert.