Arthur Wear
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | March 1, 1880
Died | November 6, 1918 Argonne Forest, France | (aged 38)
Medal record |
Arthur Yancey Wear (March 1, 1880 – November 6, 1918) was an American tennis player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
He was the son of James H. Wear and the brother of Joseph Wear.
In 1904 he won the bronze medal with his partner Clarence Gamble in the doubles competition.[1] He died during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive in World War I.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Arthur Wear Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
External links
- Arthur Wear at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- profile
Categories:
- 1880 births
- 1918 deaths
- American male tennis players
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in tennis
- Olympic tennis players of the United States
- Tennis players at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- American military personnel killed in World War I
- American Olympic medalist stubs
- American tennis biography stubs