George Wrenn

George Lawson Wrenn (July 2, 1865 – July 29, 1948) was an American tennis player active in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

George Wrenn
Full nameGeorge Lawson Wrenn
Country (sports) United States
BornJuly 2, 1865
Lake County, Illinois
DiedJuly 29, 1948(1948-07-29) (aged 83)[1]
Long Island, New York
Singles
Grand Slam Singles results
Wimbledon1R (1919)
US OpenF (1900)

Tennis career

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.

gollark: I believe it's the original meaning.
gollark: Yes, and this meaning must be ERASED.
gollark: You could say "this is getting exponentially faster" if it's... actually increasing in speed exponentially, but it's silly to say it if it's just... a lot faster.
gollark: "Exponentially more" does NOT just mean "a lot more".
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References

  1. "George Lawson Wrenn". www.tennisarchives.com.
  2. "U. S. Open 1900". www.tennis.co.nf.


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