1906 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1906 U.S. National Championships
Final
Champion	William Clothier
Runner-up	Beals Wright
Score	6–3, 6–0, 6–4
Events

William Clothier defeated defending champion Beals Wright in the Challenge Round 6–3, 6–0, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1906 U.S. National Championships.^[2] Clothier had defeated Karl Behr in the All Comers' Final.^[3]

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

Draw

Challenge round

Challenge Round

Beals Wright	3	0	4

William Clothier	6	6	6

All Comers' finals

Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Finals

Edgar Leonard	2	3	1

Jed Jones	6	6	6
						Jed Jones	3	3	3

						William Clothier	6	6	6
Fred Alexander	6	2	6	6	5

William Clothier	8	6	4	1	7
												William Clothier	6	6	6

												Karl Behr	2	4	2
Karl Behr	1	6	6	6

Robert LeRoy	6	4	3	3
						Karl Behr	2	6	6	11	6

						Raymond Little	6	2	8	9	4
Raymond Little	6	2

Harold Hackett	2	1^r

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round				Second round				Third round						Fourth round

				WE Putnam	6	6	6
				GT Scott	0	0	0
								WE Putnam	6	6	6	6	6
								CS Brigham	8	8	3	3	3
				CS Brigham	w/	o
				N Emerson
														WE Putnam	4	6	2
														EW Leonard	6	8	6
				EW Leonard	6	6	6
A Thayer	w/	o		A Thayer	0	0	1
LH Waidner								EW Leonard	6	8	6
SP Henshaw	w/	o						HC Townsend	3	6	0
SH Smith				SP Henshaw	6	4	2
HC Townsend	6	6	6	HC Townsend	7	6	6
SD Bradley	0	0	2

Section 2

First round						Second round				Third round						Fourth round

HG Simmons	6	5	4	6	6
AS Dabney	1	7	6	3	1	HG Simmons	2	2	2
JDE Jones	6	6	6			JDE Jones	6	6	6
E Torrey	2	1	3							JDE Jones	6	6	6
DF Appleton	w/	o								DF Appleton	0	1	2
William Keene						DF Appleton	6	6	6
JS Seabury	7	6	6	6		JS Seabury	4	0	2
TC Trask	9	1	3	2												JDE Jones	6	6	6
JR Carpenter	6	6	6													T Gross	3	1	3
C Carmichael	0	1	1			JR Carpenter	w/	o
RUN Gambrill	6	6	6			RUN Gambrill
D Orne	3	1	3							JR Carpenter	5	3	8	6	7
T Gross	6	6	6							T Gross	7	6	6	1	9
SM Peacock	2	1	1			T Gross	w/	o
FC Mahoney	w/	o				FC Mahoney
HW Warner

Section 3

First round						Second round						Third round				Fourth round

AD Sweetzer	7	4	2	6	6
PL Schuyler	5	6	6	4	1	AD Sweetzer	1	4	4
JO Ames	6	8	6			JO Ames	6	6	6
JB Read	0	6	1									JO Ames	2	3
JD Pell	6	6	6									JD Pell	6	1^r
GB Simmons	1	0	1			JD Pell	6	2	6	4	6
RF Lovering	6	6	6			RF Lovering	2	6	3	6	2
RA Thomas	1	0	1													JO Ames	3	6	0
C Cooke	6	6	5	6	8											F Alexander	6	8	6
WV Bennett	4	1	7	8	6	C Cooke	6	2	3	7	6
WP Burden	6	6	6			WP Burden	2	6	6	5	2
S Prescott	2	0	0									C Cooke	1	3	0
F Alexander	w/	o										F Alexander	6	6	6
E Schlesinger						F Alexander	6	6	6
TI Townsend	6	6	6			TI Townsend	1	0	1
EH Frank	3	1	3

Section 4

First round				Second round					Third round					Fourth round

JA Ross	w/	o
W Stackpole				JA Ross	6	6	6
A Aselin	w/	o		A Aselin	1	0	0
OL Mills									JA Ross	6	3	4	3
C Fosdick	w/	o							P Hawk	4	6	6	6
PA Carroll				C Fosdick	0	3	2
P Hawk	w/	o		P Hawk	6	6	6
HB Hubbard														P Hawk	1	2	6
RL Agassiz	w/	o												W Clothier	6	6	8
G Rubelee				RL Agassiz
W Clothier	6	6	6	W Clothier	w/	o
H MacKinney	1	0	4						W Clothier	6	6	6
FC Colston	6	6	6						FJ Sulloway	0	3	4
CE Van Vleck	0	2	4	FC Colston	5	3	6	0
FJ Sulloway	w/	o		FJ Sulloway	7	6	3	6
GA Lyon Jr.

Section 5

First round				Second round				Third round				Fourth round

K Behr	w/	o
CH Hatch				K Behr	6	6	7
W Larned	w/	o		W Larned	4	4	5
RN Buckley								K Behr	6	6	6
H Holt	w/	o						H Holt	3	2	3
HS Vanderbilt				H Holt	6	6	6
D Noblit	6	6	6	D Noblit	1	0	1
C Lanier	2	2	0									K Behr	6	6	6
EV Page	7	7	6									EV Page	0	3	3
CR Budlong	5	5	3	EV Page	6	6	6
EW Catlin	6	6	6	EW Catlin	2	1	3
B Thaw	2	3	0					EV Page	6	6	6
HE Foster	w/	o						WP Carter	1	3	2
M Wright				HE Foster
WP Carter	6	6	6	WP Carter	w/	o
D Morris	1	3	1

Section 6

First round				Second round					Third round					Fourth round

W Johnson	w/	o
C Hobart				W Johnson	8	3	2	4
IC Wright	7	6	6	IC Wright	6	6	6	6
N Niles	5	1	2						IC Wright	6	6	6
AL Hoskins	6	6	7						AL Hoskins	4	2	1
JJG Darnagh	0	1	5	AL Hoskins	6	4	6	6
Goelet Gallatin	6	6	6	Goelet Gallatin	4	6	4	2
FJ Otis	0	2	2											IC Wright	6	6	3	3	3
R Leroy	6	6	8											R Leroy	4	4	6	6	6
RT Townsend	4	4	6	R Leroy	6	4	0
P Fosdick	6	6	6	P Fosdick	2	6	0^r
AH Barnard	0	0	1						R Leroy	5	6	6	6
CM Bull	6	6	6						CM Bull	7	2	3	1
GT Adee	4	4	2	CM Bull	7	6	7
HB Register	w/	o		HB Register	5	2	5
EP Fischer

Section 7

First round					Second round				Third round				Fourth round

JC Goodfellow	6	6	6
R Nevis	3	1	1		JC Goodfellow
W Donnell Iselin	w/	o			W Donnell Iselin	w/	o
H Slocum									W Donnell Iselin	0	4	3
AC Way	7	2	6	6					AC Way	6	6	6
LR Freeman	5	6	3	0	AC Way	6	6	6
AN Reggio	w/	o			AN Reggio	4	3	3
C Biddle													AC Way	4	1	0
W Spencer	6	6	6	6									RD Little	6	6	6
A Schwartz	8	1	2	1	W Spencer
RN Dana	w/	o			RN Dana	w/	o
R Stevens									RN Dana	2	3	2
RD Little	6	6	8						RD Little	6	6	6
F Anderson	3	4	6		RD Little	6	6	6
LW Glazebrook	w/	o			LW Glazebrook	1	2	3
S Beardsley

Section 8

First round				Second round					Third round			Fourth round

FH Howland	w/	o
F Watson				FH Howland	3	8	3	4
H Hackett	6	6	7	H Hackett	6	6	6	6
GT Eames	2	2	5						H Hackett	w/	o
									GA Thompson
				GA Thompson	w/	o
				JP Hogres
												H Hackett	6	6	3	6
												A Stillman	3	3	6	2
				A Stillman	6	6	6
				JA Fowler	3	2	4
									A Stillman	w/	o
									HM Harriman
				HM Harriman	w/	o
				J Talmage

References

Albiero, Alessandro; Carta, Andrea (2010). The Grand Slam Record Book Vol. 1. Monte Porzio Catone: Effepi Libri. p. 589. ISBN 978-88-6002-017-8.

^ ^a ^b ^c Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 456. ISBN 978-0942257700.
^ "Clothier Beats Wright for the Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 30, 1906.
^ "Clothier Challenger for Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 29, 1906.
^ Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 78. OCLC 172306.

Preceded by 1906 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles	Grand Slam men's singles	Succeeded by 1907 Australasian Championships – Men's singles

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

[2] "Clothier Beats Wright for the Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 30, 1906.

[3] "Clothier Challenger for Tennis Title" (PDF). The New York Times. August 29, 1906.

[4] Bill Talbert (1967). Tennis Observed. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 78. OCLC 172306.

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