1954 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles
Vic Seixas defeated Rex Hartwig 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1954 U.S. National Championships.
See also:
- 1954 U.S. National Championships - Women's Singles
Seeds
The seeded players are listed below. Vic Seixas is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- r. = retired
Final Eight
Earlier Rounds
Section 1
Section 2
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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13 |
Mulloy |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Kerdasha |
3 |
4 |
3 |
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13 |
Mulloy |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Kauder |
3 |
6 |
0 |
8 |
6 |
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Kauder |
1 |
1 |
4 |
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Kamo |
6 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
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13 |
Mulloy |
10 |
6 |
11 |
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Holmberg |
6 |
6 |
10 |
3 |
6 |
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Cranston |
8 |
3 |
9 |
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Coss |
2 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
2 |
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Holmberg |
3 |
2 |
7 |
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Cranston |
12 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
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Cranston |
6 |
6 |
9 |
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Ball |
10 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
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13 |
Mulloy |
8 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
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Hettleman |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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8 |
Hartwig |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Hildebrand |
0 |
2 |
1 |
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Hettleman |
2 |
3 |
2 |
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Morris |
11 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
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Morris |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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De Witts |
9 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
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Morris |
1 |
4 |
2 |
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Harum |
3 |
9 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
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8 |
Hartwig |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Barker |
6 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
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Harum |
1 |
1 |
4 |
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8 |
Hartwig |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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8 |
Hartwig |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Bedard |
3 |
0 |
4 |
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Section 3
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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7 |
Larsen |
6 |
6 |
7 |
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Drobac |
4 |
4 |
5 |
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7 |
Larsen |
6 |
7 |
6 |
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Cooper |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Cooper |
4 |
5 |
4 |
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Dickson |
5 |
0 |
3 |
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7 |
Larsen |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Green |
4 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
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Green |
2 |
0 |
0 |
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Schulze |
6 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
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Green |
6 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
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Schnaars |
7 |
7 |
3 |
6 |
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Schnaars |
1 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
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Stern |
5 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
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7 |
Larsen |
6 |
6 |
7 |
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Stewart |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Flam |
4 |
3 |
5 |
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Wickel |
3 |
4 |
2 |
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Stewart |
2 |
2 |
1 |
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Flam |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Flam |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Maccracken |
3 |
3 |
2 |
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Flam |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Balbiers |
6 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
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10 |
Bergelin |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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Freedman |
2 |
3 |
7 |
4 |
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Balbiers |
5 |
4 |
4 |
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10 |
Bergelin |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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10 |
Bergelin |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Stern |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Section 4
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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9 |
Moylan |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Thompson |
5 |
2 |
4 |
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9 |
Moylan |
6 |
7 |
6 |
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Rogers |
8 |
8 |
6 |
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Rogers |
1 |
5 |
4 |
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Schaffer |
6 |
6 |
4 |
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9 |
Moylan |
4 |
4 |
10 |
6 |
6 |
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Shea |
6 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
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Shea |
6 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
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Ayala |
3 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
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Shea |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Franks |
1 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
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Franks |
4 |
0 |
2 |
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Fontana |
6 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
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9 |
Moylan |
4 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
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Miyagi |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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4 |
Rosewall |
6 |
6 |
1 |
6 |
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Forbes |
2 |
4 |
1 |
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Miyagi |
6 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
8 |
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Moss |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Moss |
4 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
10 |
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Vijande |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Moss |
2 |
2 |
5 |
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Henry |
2 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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4 |
Rosewall |
6 |
6 |
7 |
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Harum |
6 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
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Henry |
1 |
4 |
2 |
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4 |
Rosewall |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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4 |
Rosewall |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Lee |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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Section 5
Section 6
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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15 |
Brown |
8 |
6 |
6 |
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Perry |
6 |
4 |
3 |
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15 |
Brown |
4 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
6 |
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Kovaleski |
7 |
6 |
7 |
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Kovaleski |
6 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
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Steele |
5 |
3 |
5 |
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15 |
Brown |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Emerson |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Emerson |
1 |
2 |
4 |
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Lurie |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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Emerson |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Sullivan |
6 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
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Sullivan |
0 |
2 |
3 |
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Neer |
4 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
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15 |
Brown |
6 |
2 |
6 |
8 |
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Sorlein |
6 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
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6 |
Davidson |
3 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
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Sweeney |
2 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
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Sorlein |
4 |
3 |
3 |
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Quillian |
7 |
6 |
7 |
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Quillian |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Pagel |
5 |
2 |
5 |
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Quillian |
2 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
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Tuero |
6 |
6 |
5 |
7 |
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6 |
Davidson |
6 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
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Paton |
3 |
3 |
7 |
5 |
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Tuero |
8 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
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6 |
Davidson |
8 |
6 |
5 |
10 |
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6 |
Davidson |
6 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
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Rubinoff |
6 |
2 |
7 |
8 |
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Section 7
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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5 |
Richardson |
6 |
9 |
6 |
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Reid |
1 |
7 |
3 |
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5 |
Richardson |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Masterson |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Masterson |
4 |
3 |
0 |
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Steiner |
2 |
4 |
3 |
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5 |
Richardson |
6 |
6 |
7 |
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Flye |
7 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
6 |
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Rochon |
3 |
3 |
5 |
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Browne |
5 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
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Flye |
3 |
2 |
3 |
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Rochon |
3 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Rochon |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Brown |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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5 |
Richardson |
6 |
6 |
12 |
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Shields |
9 |
6 |
6 |
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14 |
Williams |
1 |
2 |
10 |
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Clothier |
7 |
4 |
4 |
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Shields |
3 |
4 |
4 |
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Slobin |
1 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Slobin |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Blatchford |
6 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
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Slobin |
6 |
4 |
2 |
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Longshore |
7 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
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14 |
Williams |
8 |
6 |
6 |
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Geller |
5 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
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Longshore |
5 |
3 |
2 |
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14 |
Williams |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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14 |
Williams |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Giammalva |
7 |
3 |
1 |
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Section 8
First Round |
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Second Round |
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Third Round |
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Fourth Round |
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Clark |
7 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Barrett |
9 |
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1 |
4 |
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Clark |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Tully |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Tully |
2 |
4 |
2 |
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Boys |
3 |
4 |
1 |
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Clark |
7 |
12 |
7 |
4 |
8 |
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Frost |
9 |
10 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
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Frost |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Bunis |
2 |
0 |
3 |
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Frost |
3 |
0 |
4 |
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2 |
Hoad |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Hammersley |
2 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Burrows |
6 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
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Hammersley |
0 |
1 |
6 |
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2 |
Hoad |
6 |
6 |
8 |
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Schwartz |
12 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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2 |
Hoad |
10 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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