1947 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Jack Kramer defeated Frank Parker 4–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1947 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Men's singles
1947 U.S. National Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Jack Kramer[1]
Runner-upUnited States Frank Parker[1]
Score4–6, 2–6, 6–1, 6–0, 6–3
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1946 · U.S. National Championships · 1948 →

Seeds

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The seeded players are listed below. Jack Kramer is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Jack Kramer 6 7 6
7   Robert Falkenburg 2 5 1
1   Jack Kramer 3 6 6 6
(2)   Jaroslav Drobný 6 3 0 1
3   Tom Brown 5 3 4
(2)   Jaroslav Drobný 7 6 6
1   Jack Kramer 4 2 6 6 6
2   Frank Parker 6 6 1 0 3
2   Frank Parker 6 11 6
6   Pancho Segura 3 9 4
2   Frank Parker 6 4 6 6 8
(1)   John Bromwich 3 6 3 8 6
4   Gardnar Mulloy 5 1 1
(1)   John Bromwich 7 6 6

Earlier rounds

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   Kramer 6 6 6
  McGrath 0 3 1
1   Kramer 6 6 6
(9)   Morea 1 1 4
  Macken 0 6 2 4
(9)   Morea 6 3 6 6
1   Kramer 6 3 9 7
  Brink 1 6 7 5
  Brink 6 6 6
  Masterson 4 0 2
  Brink 6 3 4 6 6
(8)   Černík 2 6 6 2 3
  McKenzie 6 4 2
(8)   Černík 8 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7   Falkenburg 6 6 6
  Steiner 1 3 4
7   Falkenburg 4 6 6 4 6
  Likas 6 2 3 6 4
  Larned w/o
  Likas
7   Falkenburg 4 6 6 6 6
(4)   Long 6 8 3 2 4
  Martin 6 8 2 1
  Balbiers 4 10 6 6
  Balbiers 4 2 4
  Mouledous 6 7 6 (4)   Long 6 6 6
  Fisher 3 5 2   Mouledous 2 2 4
(4)   Long 6 6 6 (4)   Long 6 6 6
  Atwater 2 3 4

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3   Brown 10 4 6 6
  Steele Jr. 8 6 1 2 3   Brown 7 6 6
  Hart 6 6 6   Hart 5 0 2
  Davis 0 0 1 3   Brown 6 6 6 6
  Kovaleski 6 6 6   Kovaleski 4 0 8 2
  Slack 0 4 4   Kovaleski 13 3 4 6 6
  Shields 6 6 6   Shields 11 6 6 3 4
  Mottram 3 4 4 3   T Brown 7 4 10 6
  Dorfman 6 3 6 7 (6)   G Brown 5 6 8 1
10   Cochell 3 6 3 5   Dorfman 6 6 3 6
  Heldman 4 6 6 6   Heldman 4 4 6 4
  Wood 6 4 4 2   Dorfman 1 3 9 6 2
  Vogt 6 6 6 (6)   Brown 6 6 7 4 6
  Macken 3 2 4   Vogt 4 7 5
(6)   Brown 6 6 6 (6)   Brown 6 9 7
  McCarthy 4 1 3

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Flam 9 1
5   Talbert 11 0 r   Flam 6 6 6
  Mattmann 6 6 6   Mattmann 1 1 3
  Mohan 2 0 1   Flam 6 6 2 6
  Molloy 6 1 6 6   Match 1 2 6 2
  Paul 4 6 1 3   Molloy 2 6 4 3
  Match 6 6 7   Match 6 0 6 6
  Carver 1 3 5   Flam 6 2 1 4
  Vieira 6 6 6 (2)   Drobný 2 6 6 6
  Hetzeck 3 1 0   Vieira 6 2 6 7 4
  Behrens 9 6 5 6   Behrens 4 6 2 9 6
  Mathey 7 0 7 3   Behrens 2 6 1
  Bowden 3 6 6 6 (2)   Drobný 6 8 6
  Thackara 6 4 1 3   Bowden 4 4 3
(2)   Drobný 9 6 7 (2)   Drobný 6 6 6
  Benham 7 4 5

Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2   Parker 6 6
  Taylor 2 1 2   Parker 6 6 6
  Hecht   Hecht 2 4 4
  Vega w/o 2   Parker 6 6 6
  Paish 6 6 6 (10)   Destremau 0 2 3
  Crawford 0 1 4   Paish 4 6 4 2
(10)   Destremau 3 6 8 6 (10)   Destremau 6 3 6 6
  Stewart 6 4 6 3 2   Parker 6 4 6 6
9   Seixas 6 6 7 9   Seixas 1 6 3 4
  Tuero 4 0 5 9   Seixas 6 6 6
  Beisser 6 7 6   Beisser 3 2 2
  Daniel 2 5 2 9   Seixas 3 6 4 6 6
  Paton 7 7 13 (7)   Sidwell 6 3 6 0 4
  Hanna 5 5 11   Paton 5 3 2
(7)   Sidwell 6 6 6 (7)   Sidwell 7 6 6
  Ip 0 0 2

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6   Segura 6 6 6
  Fishbach 2 1 3 6   Segura 6 6 6
  Savitt 1 6 6 3 6   Savitt 3 1 2
  Schwartz 6 3 4 6 4 6   Segura 6 6 6 6
  Mehta 6 6 6   Bartzen 8 1 3 3
  Hall 4 4 1   Mehta 4 4 1
  Bartzen 6 6 6   Bartzen 6 6 6
  Hollander 4 2 1 6   Segura 1 6 6 7
  Burrows 3 6 6 6 (3)   Pails 6 1 2 5
  Welsh 6 0 4 3   Burrows 2 3 1
  Carter 4 4 7 6 6   Carter 6 6 6
  Burke 6 6 5 0 2   Carter 1 5 2
  Rurac 6 6 6 (3)   Pails 6 7 6
  Mathey 3 4 2   Rurac 1 4 3
(3)   Pails 6 6 6 (3)   Pails 6 6 6
  Evert 3 2 1

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   Mulloy 6 6 6
  Grant 3 4 1 4   Mulloy 6 6 2 9 6
  Gonzales 6 6 6   Gonzales 3 2 6 11 4
  Barton 3 0 3 4   Mulloy 6 6 9
  Misra 3 2 7
  Olliff 1 6 0 7
  Misra 6 2 6 9
4   Mulloy 6 6 6
(5)   Johansson 3 2 3
  Greenberg
  Vega w/o
  Greenberg 3 3 6 1
(5)   Johansson 6 6 1 6
  Geller 7 4 0
(5)   Johansson 9 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   Moylan 9 6 6
  Abdesselam 7 4 1
8   Moylan 6 6 6
  Roddey 1 1 1
  Roddey 6 6 6
  Dixon 2 1 2
8   Moylan 2 1 2
(1)   Bromwich 6 6 6
  Rochon 6 6 7
  Peten 2 3 5
  Rochon 1 0 1
(1)   Bromwich 6 6 6
  Pero 5 3 1
(1)   Bromwich 7 6 6

References

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  1. ^ a b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 460. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881–1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 123. OCLC 172306.
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