Tony Trabert
Tony may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Tony (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
* Gregory Tony (born 1978), American law enforcement officer
* Motu Tony (born 1981), New Zealand international rugby leagu ...
defeated
Vic Seixas 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the
1953 U.S. National Championships.
Seeds
The tournament used two lists of eight players for seeding the men's singles event; one for U.S. players and one for foreign players.
Tony Trabert
Tony may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Tony (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
* Gregory Tony (born 1978), American law enforcement officer
* Motu Tony (born 1981), New Zealand international rugby leagu ...
is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
::U.S.
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Vic Seixas ''(finalist)''
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Tony Trabert
Tony may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Tony (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
* Gregory Tony (born 1978), American law enforcement officer
* Motu Tony (born 1981), New Zealand international rugby leagu ...
''(champion)''
#
Gardnar Mulloy ''(quarterfinals)''
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Arthur Larsen
Arthur David "Art" or "Tappy" Larsen (April 17, 1925 – December 7, 2012) was an American No. 1 male tennis player best remembered for his victory at the U.S. Championships in 1950 and for his eccentricities. He won the "Times" national sport ...
''(fourth round)''
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''(fourth round)''
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Straight Clark
Louis Straight Clark (February 10, 1925 – February 10, 1995) was an American tennis player in the mid-20th century. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa. He played college tennis at the University of Southern California.
A member of the US Davi ...
''(third round)''
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Budge Patty ''(quarterfinals)''
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Tom Brown ''(fourth round)''
::Foreign
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Ken Rosewall ''(semifinals)''
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Lew Hoad ''(semifinals)''
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Mervyn Rose ''(fourth round)''
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Kurt Nielsen ''(quarterfinals)''
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Rex Hartwig ''(second round)''
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Enrique Morea ''(second round)''
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Sven Davidson ''(quarterfinals)''
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Ian Ayre
Ian Ayre is the CEO of Nashville SC of Major League Soccer and a former chief executive officer and main board director of Premier League club Liverpool.
Career
Leaving school at age 16, he joined the Royal Navy. After leaving the senior servi ...
''(fourth round)''
Draw
Key
* Q =
Qualifier
* WC =
Wild card
* LL =
Lucky loser
* r =
Retired
Final eight
Earlier rounds
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
References
External links
1953 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw
{{DEFAULTSORT:U.S. National Championships - Men's Singles, 1953
Men's Singles
1953
Events
January
* January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma.
* January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo.
* January 14
** Marshal Josip Broz Tito i ...