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George Wrenn

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George Wrenn
Full nameGeorge Lawson Wrenn
Country (sports) United States
BornJuly 2, 1875
Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJuly 29, 1948(1948-07-29) (aged 73)[1]
Long Island, New York, U.S.
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenF (1900)

George Lawson Wrenn (July 2, 1875 – July 29, 1948) was an American tennis player active in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

Tennis career

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Wrenn reached the all-comers final of the U.S. National Championships in 1900 (beating his brother Robert and Arthur Gore before losing to William Larned)[2] and the quarterfinals in 1896 and 1899.

References

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  1. ^ "George Lawson Wrenn". www.tennisarchives.com.
  2. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed. Boston: Barre Publishers. p. 73. OCLC 172306.