The seeded players are listed below.
Frank Parker is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. •
Frank Parker (champion) •
Bill Talbert (finalist) •
Pancho Segura (semifinals) •
Gardnar Mulloy (second round) •
Frank Shields (third round) •
Elwood Cooke (semifinals) •
Seymour Greenberg (quarterfinals) •
Robert Falkenburg (quarterfinals) •
Andrés Hammersley (second round) •
Heraldo Weiss (first round) •
Alejo Russell (quarterfinals) •
Ladislav Hecht (second round) •
Francisco Guerrero-Arcocha (second round) •
Henri Rochon (first round) •
Brendan Macken (second round) ==Draw==