1960 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Neale Fraser defeated Rod Laver 6–4, 6–4, 10–8 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1960 U.S. National Championships.[2]

Men's Singles
1960 U.S. National Championships
Champion Neale Fraser[1]
Runner-up Rod Laver[1]
Final score6–4, 6–4, 10–8

Seeds

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

  1. Neale Fraser (Champion)
  2. Rod Laver (Finalist)
  3. Barry Mackay (Fourth round)
  4. Cliff Buchholz (First round)
  5. Tut Bartzen (First round)
  6. Roy Emerson (Third round)
  7. Ron Holmberg (Fourth round)
  8. Bobby Wilson (Quarterfinalist)

Draw

Key
  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

Final Eight
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
  Dennis Ralston 1 6 6 6
  Bob Mark 6 3 3 2
  Dennis Ralston 9 3 2
1 Neale Fraser 11 6 6
  Chuck McKinley 2 4 2
1 Neale Fraser 6 6 6
1 Neale Fraser 6 6 10
2 Rod Laver 4 4 8
  Ham Richardson 6 3 4 4
  Butch Buchholz 3 6 6 6
  Butch Buchholz 6 7 4 2 5
2 Rod Laver 4 5 6 6 7
8 Bobby Wilson 7 1 3
2 Rod Laver 9 6 6

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Maloney 4 6 6 5
Hewitt 6 8 4 7 Hewitt 8 12 3 6
Lenoir 3 6 5 3 Morris 6 10 6 4
Morris 6 4 7 6 Hewitt 6 1 2 4
Sharpe 3 2 6 Ralston 3 6 6 6
Ralston 6 6 8 Ralston 6 6 6
Castillo 1 4 0 Evans 0 1 3
Evans 6 6 6 Ralston 6 9 6
Clark 13 1 6 7 Holmberg 4 7 2
Froehling 15 6 8 Froehling 4 6 7 6
Sack 6 3 2 7 Dailey 6 1 5 4
Dailey 2 6 6 9 Froehling 4 3 2
Buck 4 2 3 7 Holmberg 6 6 6
Spengler 6 6 6 Spengler 1 3 1
Woodcock 1 3 6 4 7 Holmberg 6 6 6
7 Holmberg 6 6 2 6

Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Mellersh 3 1 4
Nagler 6 6 6 Nagler 7 6 6
Freedhoff 2 1 1 Graebner 5 3 2
Graebner 6 6 6 Nagler 3 3 9 7 8
Salas 1 0 3 Mark 6 6 7 5 10
Bond 6 6 6 Bond 6 4 3
Bueno-Nete 3 0 0 Mark 8 6 6
Mark 6 6 6 Mark 7 6 6 0 6
Sledge 1 7 5 3 Mackay 5 3 8 6 4
Osuna 6 9 7 Osuna 6 6 6
Burns 1 3 3 Godbout 2 2 3
Godbout 6 6 6 Osuna 3 4 4
Hetherington 2 6 6 5 3 3 Mackay 6 6 6
White 6 2 1 7 6 White 4 2 4
Douglas 6 2 4 3 Mackay' 6 6 6
3 Mackay 8 6 6

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Kumar 1 3 3
Riessen 6 6 6 Riessen 6 7 5 5
Stoesser 6 1 3 McKinley 1 9 7 7
McKinley 8 6 6 McKinley 7 6 6
Van Kerckhoven 0 5 7 6 6 Reyes 5 4 4
Ambrose 6 7 5 4 8 Ambrose 1 4 3
Mulligan 8 6 4 6 1 Reyes 6 6 6
Reyes 10 4 6 0 6 McKinley 6 2 17 6
Brownlow 7 6 4 Seixas 4 6 15 4
Oliver 9 8 6 Oliver 4 5 4
Davis 1 4 0 Seixas 6 7 6
Seixas 6 6 6 Seixas 6 7 3 13 6
Fisher 0 7 5 0 Crawford 4 5 6 15 2
Senkowski 6 5 7 6 Senkowski 3 4 4
5 Bartzen 6 6 4 6 1 Crawford 6 6 6
Crawford 1 8 6 2 6

Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Cranis 4 8 3 3
Russel 6 6 6 6 Russel 11 3 2
Richardson 4 6 1 Palafox 13 6 6
Palafox 6 8 6 Palafox 4 3 3
Leon 0 0 1 Sangster 6 6 6
Reed 6 6 6 Reed 4 4 4
Hammill 4 2 4 Sangster 6 6 6
Sangster 6 6 6 Sangster 2 1 4
Biggs 6 4 4 2 1 Fraser 6 6 6
Buck 3 6 6 6 Buck 3 3 4
Gambus 2 2 3 Moss 6 6 6
Moss 6 6 6 Moss 3 2 4
Hann 2 3 6 7 1 Fraser 6 6 6
Henry 6 6 3 9 Henry 1 1 1
Raskind 0 1 1 1 Fraser 6 6 6
1 Fraser 6 6 6

Section 5
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Earnhart 4 9 2 6 3
Gerrard 6 7 6 3 6 Gerrard 9 3 6 9
Jennett 3 11 4 1 Legenstein 7 6 3 7
Legenstein 6 9 6 6 Gerrard 6 6 6
Powless 1 3 6 2 Pimentel 2 2 4
Bedard 6 6 4 6 Bedard 6 3 4 3
Ralph 5 0 5 Pimentel 4 6 6 6
Pimentel 7 6 7 Gerrard 1 10 2 6 0
Beck 4 5 3 Richardson 6 8 6 3 6
Richardson 6 7 6 Richardson 5 6 6 6
Karabasz 0 9 0 2 Scott 7 1 1 3
Scott 6 7 6 6 Richardson 3 6 9 8
Green 4 6 4 4 6 Emerson 6 4 7 6
Cranston 6 3 6 6 Cranston 2 1 4
Tattersall 2 2 0 6 Emerson 6 6 6
6 Emerson 6 6 6

Section 6
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Bowditch 4 6 4
Ashe 6 8 6 Ashe 4 2 2
Carpenter 6 2 4 Zuleta 6 6 6
Zuleta 8 6 6 Zuleta 2 9 6 6 6
Howe 4 2 9 1 Coghlan 6 11 2 4 2
Coghlan 6 6 7 6 Coghlan 6 6 6
Hettleman 3 8 4 Bennett 2 3 3
Bennett 6 10 6 Zuleta 0 0 2
Heckler 6 7 4 6 5 Buchholz 6 6 6
McManus 3 9 6 2 7 McManus 2 6 6 6
Brown 4 4 6 4 Woolven 6 4 3 2
Woolven 6 6 3 6 McManus 1 2 5
Booth 5 7 6 3 Buchholz 6 6 7
Junta 7 9 3 6 Junta 1 4 0
Fontana 3 0 2 Buchholz 6 6 6
Buchholz 6 6 6

Section 7
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Schwartz 2 6 6 4 0
Fox 6 4 3 6 6 Fox 7 6 0 6
4 Buchholz 6 2 0 6 2 Hoogs 5 4 6 2
Hoogs 1 6 6 4 6 Fox 6 6 8
Swann 6 5 7 3 Lambert 3 4 6
Lambert 3 7 9 6 Lambert 6 6 6
Roberts 7 2 1 1 Palmer 2 3 2
Palmer 5 6 6 6 Fox 5 1 2
Castillo 3 4 6 6 8 Wilson 7 6 6
Pickett 6 6 3 8 Pickett 6 4 3
Palafox 2 3 4 Crane 8 6 6
Crane 6 6 6 Crane 2 2 3
Kumar 0 2 1 8 Wilson 6 6 6
Rubell 6 6 6 Rubell 0 1 2
Vickery 3 2 4 8 Wilson 6 6 6
8 Wilson 6 6 6

Section 8
First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
Hedrick 2 4 8
Kamakana 6 6 10 Kamakana 0 4 1
Farrin 9 2 5 0 Lesch 6 6 6
Lesch 7 6 7 6 Lesch 7 6 9
Pasarell 6 3 4 Driscole 5 2 7
Dell 8 6 6 Dell 4 6 2 6
Susman 6 3 1 5 Driscole 6 4 6 8
Driscole 4 6 6 7 Lesch 2 7 3 3
Bergerat 6 1 1 6 2 2 Laver 6 5 6 6
Hernando 4 6 6 1 6 Hernando 4 3 8 1
Siska 2 3 6 6 Franks 6 6 6 6
Franks 6 6 4 8 Franks 2 7 2 3
Keeton 0 2 0 2 Laver 6 5 6 6
Olvera 6 6 6 Olvera 0 2 4
Barker 2 5 2 2 Laver 6 6 6
2 Laver 6 7 6

References
  1. Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York City]: New Chapter Press. p. 461. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966,. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 135. OCLC 172306.
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