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1958 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles

1958 U.S. National Championships

Final

Champion

Ashley Cooper^[1]

Runner-up

Mal Anderson^[1]

Score

6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 10–8, 8–6

Events

Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women

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Ashley Cooper defeated Mal Anderson 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 10–8, 8–6 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1958 U.S. National Championships.^[2]

Seeds

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

Mal Anderson (finalist)
Ashley Cooper (champion)
Ham Richardson (fourth round)
Neale Fraser (semifinals)
Barry MacKay (second round)
Alex Olmedo (quarterfinals)
Kurt Nielsen (first round)
Dick Savitt (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
r = Retired

Final eight

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final

		Herbie Flam	5	6	6

		Ulf Schmidt	7	8	8
											Ulf Schmidt	4	5	2

										1	Mal Anderson	6	7	6
	8	Dick Savitt	16	1	6	3

	1	Mal Anderson	18	6	3	6
																			1	Mal Anderson	2	6	6	8	6

																			2	Ashley Cooper	6	3	4	10	8
	6	Alex Olmedo	6	1	6	6	3

	4	Neale Fraser	3	6	8	3	6
										4	Neale Fraser	6	6	1

										2	Ashley Cooper	8	8	6
		Vic Seixas	7	2	6	2

	2	Ashley Cooper	9	6	3	6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Kamo	0	1	6	4
		Bartzen	6	6	2	6					Bartzen	6	6	6
		Beck	3	6	6	3	3				Rios	1	2	2
		Rios	6	1	2	6	6													Bartzen	5	2	7
		Howe	14	3	1															Flam	7	6	9
		Kearney	16	6	6						Kearney	0	0	6
		Stewart	2	3	3						Flam	6	6	8
		Flam	6	6	6																								Flam	4	12	6	6
		Stoesser	4	6	1	6	4																						Crawford	6	10	1	4
		Brechner	6	3	6	2	6				Brechner	6	3	2
		Nagler	9	3	2	6	0				Mark	8	6	6
		Mark	7	6	6	2	6													Mark	6	6	3	4
		Mulloy	6	4	4	3														Crawford	8	3	6	6
		Crawford	2	6	6	6					Crawford	6	3	6	6
		Shakespeare	2	1	2					5	MacKay	4	6	4	3
	5	MacKay	6	6	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Fleitz	4	1	6	2
		Nelson	6	6	4	6					Nelson	2	3	2
		Ogden	2	4	4						Schmidt	6	6	6
		Schmidt	6	6	6															Schmidt	19	6	3	6
		Gentry	3	1	3															Buchholz	17	3	6	1
		Cullen	6	6	6						Cullen	1	6	1	5
		Cranston	4	7	0	2					Buchholz	6	1	6	7
		Buchholz	6	5	6	6																							Schmidt	10	6	11
		Brownlow	0	4	6	3																						3	Richardson	8	4	9
		Giammalva	6	6	4	6					Giammalva	10	3	6	7	7
		Scott	5	4	4						Bedard	18	6	8	5	5
		Bedard	7	6	6															Giammalva	5	4	3
		Junta	18	5	4														3	Richardson	7	6	6
		Bond	20	7	6						Bond	3	5	3
		Vincent	4	1	1					3	Richardson	6	7	6
	3	Richardson	6	6	6

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Froehling	2	3	5
		Laver	6	6	7						Laver	8	6	6
		Neely	5	0	0						Morea	6	0	4
		Morea	7	6	6															Laver	6	7	6
		Rubell	3	4	6	0														Werksman	4	5	0
		Werksman	6	6	2	6					Werksman	6	6	0	4	8
		Buck	6	5	2	2					Hettleman	1	3	6	6	6
		Hettleman	4	7	6	6																							Laver	6	7	4
		Harit	2	4	3																							8	Savitt	8	9	6
		Harum	6	6	6						Harum	6	6	6
		Jenkins	2	0	4						Hoehn	4	0	1
		Hoehn	6	6	6															Harum	4	1	6
		Moss	0	6	4	1													8	Savitt	6	6	8
		Henry	6	4	6	6					Henry	2	2	8	4
		Main	3	1	4					8	Savitt	6	6	6	6
	8	Savitt	6	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Senkowski	2	4	6	3
		Fox	6	6	3	6					Fox	1	3	6
		Frost	3	3	8	6	5				Knight	6	6	8
		Knight	6	6	6	4	7													Knight	4	6	6	6
		Ralston	6	6	1	5	3													Reed	6	4	3	2
		Sledge	1	3	6	7	6				Sledge	1	4	10
		Patty	2	2	7	3					Reed	6	6	12
		Reed	6	6	5	6																							Knight	6	3	4	6
		Sample	0	4	1																							1	Anderson	4	6	6	8
		McKinley	6	6	6						McKinley	4	13	2
		Perry	0	4	1						Quillian	6	15	6
		Quillian	6	6	6															Quillian	6	3	2
		Atkinson	8	1	6	1	3												1	Anderson	8	6	6
		Buse	6	6	0	6	6				Buse	1	2	5
		Perry	6	1	2	1				1	Anderson	6	6	7
	1	Anderson	4	6	6	6

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Quesada	6	1	3
		Longshore	8	6	6						Longshore	6	6	6
		Hobbs	6	0	1	5					Schmidt	2	4	4
		Schmidt	3	6	6	7														Longshore	6	6	6
		Johnson	2	2	4															Capell	3	4	4
		Capell	6	6	6						Capell	1	6	6	7
		Wood	3	1	1						Palmer	6	3	4	5
		Palmer	6	6	6																								Longshore	2	3	3
		Riessen	w/o																									6	Olmedo	6	6	6
		Holmberg									Holmberg	6	4	6	6
		Ottum	1	1	4						Brown	4	6	1	2
		Brown	6	6	6															Holmberg	3	3	4
		O'Kane	7	12	9	5													6	Olmedo	6	6	6
		Grant	9	10	11	7					Grant	1	4	4
		Sorlien	2	3	1					6	Olmedo	6	6	6
	6	Olmedo	6	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Avidan-Weiss	1	0	2
		Golden	6	6	6						Golden	6	6	6
		Susman	5	6	4	2					Davis	0	0	0
		Davis	7	3	6	6														Golden	7	6	6
		Gilmore	0	1	0															Andrews	5	4	1
		Andrews	6	6	6						Andrews	17	6	8
		Clark	4	4	1						Soriano	15	2	6
		Soriano	6	6	6																								Golden	4	1	4
		Corley	3	3	1																							4	Fraser	6	6	6
		Dell	6	6	6						Dell	6	6	6
		Cranis	4	4	2						Fontana	3	0	4
		Fontana	6	6	6															Dell	3	6	4	2
		Roberts	0	3	5														4	Fraser	6	4	6	6
		Davies	6	6	7						Davies	4	5	3
		Henderson	0	2	6					4	Fraser	6	7	6
	4	Fraser	6	6	8

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Wertheimer	6	2	3	6	4
		Thompson	3	6	6	3	6				Thompson	2	5	2
		Van Rensselaer	3	1	2						Green	6	7	6
		Green	6	6	6															Green	6	6	6
		Schoop	2	3	10															Hernando	1	3	0
		Hoogs	6	6	12						Hoogs	3	1	6	2
		Donnadieu	2	3	6	6					Hernando	6	6	4	6
		Hernando	6	6	3	8																							Green	2	5	6
		Vinton	0	3	2																								Seixas	6	7	8
		Bowditch	6	6	6						Bowditch	2	9	2	2
		Dubie	6	7	1	1	4				Douglas	6	7	6	6
		Douglas	2	5	6	6	6													Douglas	6	8	4	4
		Eisenberg	3	6	4	3														Seixas	4	10	6	6
		Clark	6	4	6	6					Clark	3	1	4
	7	Nielsen	2	6	4	10	6				Seixas	6	6	6
		Seixas	6	4	6	8	8

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round

		Sweeney	0	1	2
		Schwartz	6	6	6						Schwartz	0	2	6	0
		Erickson	0	1	4						Franks	6	6	1	6
		Franks	6	6	6															Franks	6	6	10
		Davidman	2	2	4															Farrin	2	3	8
		Farrin	6	6	6						Farrin	6	6	8	5	6
		Fisher	6	4	6	8	3				Hoffman Jr	1	8	6	7	2
		Hoffman Jr	3	6	8	6	6																						Franks	1	2	4
		Cunningham	1	4	4																							2	Cooper	6	6	6
		Weld	6	6	6						Weld	4	3	1
		Rochon	1	9	1	4					Crane	6	6	6
		Crane	6	7	6	6														Crane	2	0	0
		Wright	0	1	1														2	Cooper	6	6	6
		Ayala	6	6	6						Ayala	4	2	3
		Davis	1	2	4					2	Cooper	6	6	6
	2	Cooper	6	6	6

References

^ ^a ^b Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 461. ISBN 978-0942257700.
^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881–1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 133. OCLC 172306.

External links

1958 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com Archived 2016-03-17 at the Wayback Machine, the source for this draw
Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1958 U.S. Championships men's singles draw

Preceded by 1958 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles	Grand Slam men's singles	Succeeded by 1959 Australian Championships – Men's singles

US Open men's singles drawsheets

US Open men's singles champions

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