1909 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
	1909 U.S. National Championships
Champion	William Larned [1]
Runner-up	William Clothier [1]
Final score	6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1

Defending champion William Larned defeated William Clothier in the Challenge Round 6–1, 6–2, 5–7, 1–6, 6–1 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1909 U.S. National Championships.[2] Clothier defeated Maurice McLoughlin in the All Comers' Final.[3]

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

Challenge round

Challenge Round


William Larned	6	6	5	1	6

William Clothier	1	2	7	6	1

All Comers' finals

Quarter-finals						Semi-finals					Final


William Clothier	6	7	6

Edward Whitney	1	5	4
						William Clothier	7	7	6

						Tom Bundy	5	5	3
Tom Bundy	6	7	6

William Cragin	1	5	2
											William Clothier	7	6	9	6

											Maurice McLoughlin	5	4	11	3
Richard Palmer	5	4	2

Maurice McLoughlin	7	6	6
						Maurice McLoughlin	6	4	7	6

						Gus Touchard	3	6	5	2
Fred Inman	4	6	6	6	2

Gus Touchard	6	4	4	8	6

References

Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
"Champion Larned Retains his Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 28, 1909.
"Clothier's Right to Challenge Larned" (PDF). The New York Times. August 27, 1909.
Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. pp. 81–82. OCLC 172306.

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[Collins-1] Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.

[2] "Champion Larned Retains his Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 28, 1909.

[3] "Clothier's Right to Challenge Larned" (PDF). The New York Times. August 27, 1909.

[4] Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. pp. 81–82. OCLC 172306.