Tennis Men: US Championship 1927 at New York (usa) Singles September 12-17: Quarterfinals: Frank Hunter (usa) * - John Hennessey (usa) 4-6 5-7 6-0 6-3 6-4 Bill Johnston (usa) * - Jacques Brugnon (fra) 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-4 René Lacoste (fra) * - Manuel Alonso (spa) 6-8 6-4 6-1 6-2 Bill Tilden (usa) * - Jean Borotra (fra) 6-1 3-6 10-8 6-1 Semifinals: René Lacoste (fra) * - Bill Johnston (usa) 6-2 2-6 6-4 6-1 Bill Tilden (usa) * - Frank Hunter (usa) 14-12 6-1 4-6 9-7 Final: René Lacoste (fra) * - Bill Tilden (usa) 11-9 6-3 11-9