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Full name | Thomas Clark Bundy |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | Los Angeles, California | October 8, 1881
Died | October 13, 1945 | (aged 64)
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | F (1910Ch) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | W (1912, 1913, 1914) |
Thomas Clark Bundy (October 8, 1881 – October 13, 1945) was a tennis player from the Los Angeles, California, United States.
Tennis career
Bundy won the All-Comers final against Beals Wright, but finished runner-up to William Larned in the Challenge Round of the U.S. National Championships Men's Singles event in 1910.[1] He also reached the semi-finals in 1909 and 1911. Bundy took three consecutive Men's Doubles titles at the tournament, alongside Maurice McLoughlin, in 1912, 1913, and 1914.[2] He married tennis player U.S. National Championships and Wimbledon champion May Sutton in 1912, and is the father of 1938 Australian Championships winner Dorothy Cheney.
When the Los Angeles Tennis Club was founded in 1920 Bundy was elected as its first president.[3]
Grand Slam finals
Singles (1 runner-up)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1910 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | William Larned | 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 7–5 |
Doubles (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1910 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | Trowridge Hendrick | Fred Alexander Harold Hackett |
1–6, 6–8, 3–6 |
Winner | 1912 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | Maurice McLoughlin | Raymond Little Gustave Touchard |
3–6, 6–2, 6–1, 7–5 |
Winner | 1913 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | Maurice McLoughlin | John Strachan Clarence Griffin |
6–4, 7–5, 6–1 |
Winner | 1914 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | Maurice McLoughlin | George Church Dean Mathey |
6–4, 6–2, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 1915 | U.S. National Championships | Grass | Maurice McLoughlin | Bill Johnston Clarence Griffin |
6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Grand Slam tournament performance timeline
Tournament | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | ||||
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Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | ||||
Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | ||||
US Open | SF | FCh | SF | 4R | 2R |
References
- ^ "U. S. Open 1910". www.tennis.co.nf.
- ^ "US National/US Open Championships" (PDF). usta.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2009-06-24.
{{cite web}}
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suggested) (help) - ^ Baltzell, E. Digby (1995). Sporting Gentlemen : Men's Tennis from the Age of Honor to the Cult of the Superstar. New York [u.a.]: Free Press. p. 233. ISBN 9780029013151.
External links
- Tom Bundy at the International Tennis Federation
- Tom Bundy at the Davis Cup