1929 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
Men's singles
1929 U.S. National Championships
Final
Champion	Bill Tilden
Runner-up	Frank Hunter
Score	3â6, 6â3, 4â6, 6â2, 6â4
Details
Seeds	14
Events
	â 1928 Â· U.S. National Championships Â· 1930 â

Bill Tilden defeated Frank Hunter in the final, 3â6, 6â3, 4â6, 6â2, 6â4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1929 U.S. National Championships.^[2] It was Tilden's seventh and last U.S. Championships singles title, and ninth major singles title overall.

Champion

Bill Tilden^[1]

Runner-up

Frank Hunter^[1]

Score3â6, 6â3, 4â6, 6â2, 6â4

Seeds14

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Henri Cochet was the reigning champion, but did not compete this year.

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Quarterfinals					Semifinals						Finals

Bill Tilden	7	2	9	6

John Van Ryn	5	6	7	2
					Bill Tilden	4	6	2	6	6

					John Doeg	6	2	6	4	3
John Doeg	6	6	6

Bunny Austin	4	4	3
											Bill Tilden	3	6	4	6	6

											Frank Hunter	6	3	6	2	4
Wilmer Allison	6	8	4

Fritz Mercur	8	10	6
					Fritz Mercur	4	8	4	3

					Frank Hunter	6	6	6	6
Frank Hunter	6	6	6

R. Norris Williams	0	3	4

First round	Second round						Third round						Fourth round

	1	Tilden	6	6	6
		Strachan	2	1	0
							1	Tilden	2	6	14	6
								Shields	6	1	12	4
	Appel		3	3	2
	Shields		6	6	6
													1	Tilden	6	7	8
														Culley	3	5	6
	Dailey		1	4	6	0
	Culley		6	6	3	6
							Culley		6	7	6	6
							Mooney		1	5	8	2
		Mooney	6	8	6
	(6)	Upmann	4	6	3

First round	Second round							Third round					Fourth round

	5	Van Ryn	6	6	6
		McKnight	2	2	2
								5	Van Ryn	7	9	6
									Brunie	5	7	0
	Marsh		1	6	6	1	2
	Brunie		6	4	4	6	6
													5	Van Ryn	6	8	5	6
													(4)	Abe	3	6	7	4
	Sutter		w/	o
	Murphy
									Murphy	4	3	rtd.
								(4)	Abe	6	3
		Pappadopoulo	1	3	2
	(4)	Abe	6	6	6

First round					Second round							Third round						Fourth round

					4	Doeg	5	4	6	6	6
						Lang	7	6	1	4	1
												4	Doeg	6	4	6	11
													Wood	2	6	3	9
					Sheridan		3	3	8	2
Hyde	4	1	1		Wood		6	6	6	6
Wood	6	6	6															4	Doeg	9	6	6	6
Wiley	6	6	9																Seligson	11	2	2	3
Tovrea	2	0	7		Wiley		1	1	1
Wilber	2	0	0		Seligson		6	6	6
Seligson	6	6	6									Seligson		6	6	6
Olhausen	7	5	4									Partridge		2	0	3
Kynaston	9	7	6		Kynaston		2	2	5
Washburn	3	7	4	4	Partridge		6	6	7
Partridge	6	5	6	6

First round							Second round						Third round							Fourth round

6	Bell
	Bayon	w/	o				6	Bell	6	6	4	6
Watt		7	5	1	2			Barnes	2	3	6	3
Barnes		5	7	6	6								6	Bell	6	1	4	6	2
Gilpin		2	4	4										Feibleman	2	6	6	4	6
Feibleman		6	6	6			Feiblemam		6	6	3	10
King		6	6	6			King		3	4	6	8
Coggins		2	1	1																	Feibleman	6	7	2	1	3
Murray		w/	o																	(1)	Austin	2	5	6	6	6
Smith							Smith		7	3	8
MacGuffin		2	4	6	6	6	MacGuffin		9	6	10
Fischer		6	6	3	4	2								MacGuffin	2	8	6	2	3
Bowman		6	6	6									(1)	Austin	6	6	2	6	6
Bonneau		4	1	2				Bowman	2	3	0
(1)	Austin	6	7	6			(1)	Austin	6	6	6
	Herndon	4	5	4

1929 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Seeds

Draw

Final eight

Earlier rounds

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

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First round							Second round					Third round							Fourth round

2	Lott	6	6	6
	Binzen	4	0	1			2	Lott	12	6	6
Richard		2	2	2				Hall	10	3	2
Hall		6	6	6								2	Lott	3	3	6	6	5
Aydelotte		4	3	2									Allison	6	6	3	3	7
Burwell		6	6	6			Burwell		0	2	4
Allison		6	6	6			Allison		6	6	6
ParÃ©		3	2	4															Allison	4	6	6	6
Stevens		6	6	3	4	2													Griffin	6	3	0	0
Griffin		2	4	6	6	6	Griffin		6	6	6
Evans		5	7	6	3	2	Tarangioli		3	1	0
Tarangioli		7	5	4	6	6							Griffin	2	8	6	6
Burns		6	6	6								(5)	Avory	6	6	1	4
Kurzrok		2	3	4				Burns	5	2	4
	Jennings	7	6	5	0	3	(5)	Avory	7	6	6
(5)	Avory	5	3	7	6	6

First round						Second round							Third round						Fourth round

7	Mercur	6	4	6	6
	McCauliff	4	6	4	0	7	Mercur	7	7	2	5	7
Coggeshall		6	6	6			Coggeshall	5	5	6	7	5
Baur		3	1	3									7	Mercur	6	5	6	6
Johnson		9	1	0	5									Jones	0	7	2	1
Jones		7	6	6	7	Jones		15	6	8
Dickinson		2	3	4		Neer		13	1	6
Neer		6	6	6															7	Mercur	6	6	6
Millen		6	6	3	6															Millen	3	4	1
Jenkins		1	1	6	3	Millen		6	6	6
						Baggs		2	3	3
														Millen	6	9	6
													(3)	Olliff	0	7	3
							Gross	6	6	4	0	2
						(3)	Olliff	2	3	6	6	6

First round	Second round							Third round					Fourth round

	3	Hunter	10	7	6
		Jacobs	8	5	1
								3	Hunter	6	6	6
									Weir	3	3	1
	Feuer		w/	o
	Weir
													3	Hunter	4	7	6	6
														Coen	6	5	1	4
	Coen		6	6	6
	Wolf		4	4	3
								Coen		6	6	6
								Royer		1	1	3
	Anderson		5	6	4	8	0
	Royer		7	4	6	6	6

First round	Second round						Third round						Fourth round

	8	Mangin	6	3	0
		Jones	8	6	6
							Jones	6	5	4	7	7
							Fischer	3	7	6	5	5
	Fischer		6	6	6
	Von Bernuth		3	1	1
													Jones	6	6	3	3	2
													Williams	4	3	6	6	6
	Williams		6	6	7
	O'Connell		1	2	5
							Williams	6	6	6
							Dawson	2	4	4
		Dawson	8	6	6	6
	(2)	Farquharson	10	1	2	4