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J. F. Foulkes
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John Fortescue Foulkes DSO (10 July 1872 – 22 June 1948), also known as Captain Foulkes, was an early star of Canadian tennis.[1] Foulkes may have been a three-time winner of the Canadian national championship, today known as the Rogers Cup. He was also a member of the Canadian team which reached the finals of the Davis Cup.[2]
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![]() Canada's 1913 Davis Cup team; J. F. Foulkes is at the right. | |
Full name | John Fortescue Foulkes |
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Country (sports) | Canada |
Born | 10 July 1872 Middlesex (now London), England |
Died | 22 June 1948(1948-06-22) (aged 75) Canada |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | 3R (1908) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 3R (1908) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | F (1913) |
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