Edward Whitney
Appearance
Full name | Edward H. Whitney |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | 1891[1] Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | SF (1910) |
Edward H. Whitney was an American tennis player active in the early 20th century.
Tennis career
[edit]Whitney was interscholastic champion.[2] He reached the semifinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1910[2][3] and the quarterfinals in 1909. He also won the NCAA Men's Tennis Championship in 1911 while competing for Harvard University.
Grand Slam tournament performance timeline
[edit]W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Tournament | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 |
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | NH |
Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | NH | NH |
US Open | 1R | QF | SF | 1R | A | 4R | 3R | 2R | 4R |
References
[edit]- ^ "United States Census 1930". www.familysearch.org.
- ^ a b "The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 23 Aug 1910, Page 18". bklyn.newspapers.com.
- ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed. Boston: Barre Publishers. pp. 84–85. OCLC 172306.