Maurice McLoughlin
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Maurice Evans McLoughlin (January 7, 1890 – December 10, 1957) was an American tennis player. Known for his powerful serve, overhead, and volley, McLoughlin was the first male tennis champion from the western United States.[3]
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Full name | Maurice Evans McLoughlin |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Residence | AKA "The California Comet" |
Born | (1890-01-07)January 7, 1890 Carson City, Nevada |
Died | December 10, 1957(1957-12-10) (aged 67) Hermosa Beach, California |
Retired | 1919 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Int. Tennis HoF | 1957 (member page) |
Singles | |
Career record | 189–25 (88.3%)[1] |
Career titles | 29[1] |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (1914, A. Wallis Myers)[2] |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | F (1913Ch) |
US Open | W (1912, 1913) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | W (1912, 1913, 1914) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | W (1913) |
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