Tennis at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's singles

Men's singles tennis
at the Games of the III Olympiad
DatesSeptember 3 (final)
Competitors27 from 2 nations
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   United States
   United States
Tennis at the
1904 Summer Olympics
Singles   men
Doubles men

The men's singles was a tennis event held as part of the Tennis at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held at the Olympics. 27 players from 2 nations competed.[1]

Results

Final rounds

Semifinals Final
 
 United States Robert LeRoy 6 6  
 United States Edgar Leonard 3 3  
   United States Robert LeRoy 3 4
   United States Beals Wright 6 6
 United States Beals Wright 6 6
 United States Alphonzo Bell 3 4  

Top half

Nathaniel Semple defeated George Stadel 6-2, 6-1 to win the only match of the first round.

1st round2nd roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
United States Charles Cresson 6 6
United States Frank Wheaton 2 4 United States Charles Cresson
  bye
  United States Charles Cresson 4 6
United States Robert LeRoy United States Robert LeRoy 6 8
bye United States Robert LeRoy 6 6
United States Fred Sanderson United States Fred Sanderson 3 3
bye United States Robert LeRoy 6 6
United States Edgar Leonard 6 6 United States Edgar Leonard 3 3
United States Chris Forney 1 2 United States Edgar Leonard 6 6
United States Ralph McKittrick 6 6 United States Ralph McKittrick 4 4
United States William Easton 2 2 United States Edgar Leonard 6 6
United States Wilfred Blatherwick 4 6 6 United States Wilfred Blatherwick 2 0
United States Nathaniel Semple 6 4 1 United States Wilfred Blatherwick 6 0 6
United States James Cunningham United States James Cunningham 2 6 4
bye

Bottom half

1st round2nd roundQuarterfinalsSemifinals
United States Beals Wright 6 6
United States Forest Montgomery 3 1 United States Beals Wright 6 6
Germany Hugo Hardy Germany Hugo Hardy 2 1
bye United States Beals Wright 6 6
United States John Neely 6 6 United States John Neely 0 2
United States Malcolm MacDonald 1 1 United States John Neely 6 6
United States Rollin Feitshans 8 6 United States Rollin Feitshans 0 2
United States Joseph Charles 6 1 United States Beals Wright 6 6
United States Alphonzo Bell 6 6 United States Alphonzo Bell 3 4
United States Orion Vernon 3 2 United States Alphonzo Bell w/o
United States Dwight F. Davis 6 6 United States Dwight F. Davis
United States Stewart Tritle 2 1 United States Alphonzo Bell 6 6
United States Semp Russ 6 6 United States Semp Russ 3 1
United States Douglas Turner 2 1 United States Semp Russ 6 6
United States Hugh Jones 6 6 United States Hugh Jones 1 2
United States Andrew Drew 4 1

References

  1. "Tennis at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games:Men's Singles". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-01-27.

Sources

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