Henry Slocum (tennis)
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Henry Warner Slocum, Jr. (May 28, 1862 – January 22, 1949) was an American male tennis player. He was the son of the American politician and Union general Henry Warner Slocum.
Slocum entered the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1955. He was president of the USTA, 1892-93.
[edit] Grand Slam record
- Singles champion: 1888, 1889
- Singles finalist: 1887, 1890
- Doubles champion: 1889
- Doubles finalist: 1885, 1887
[edit] Grand Slam singles finals
[edit] Wins (2)
[edit] Runner-ups (2)
| Year |
Championship |
Opponent in Final |
Score in Final |
| 1887 |
U.S. Championships |
 Richard Sears |
6–1, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1890 |
U.S. Championships |
Oliver Campbell |
6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
[edit] External links
| Persondata |
| Name |
Slocum, Henry |
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| Date of birth |
May 28, 1862 |
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| Date of death |
January 22, 1949 |
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Howard Taylor
