Donald Charles Stewart

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Donald Charles Stewart (born December 12, 1859 in London , † September 13, 1885 ) was an English tennis player.

Stewart was born in Notting Hill , London, in 1859 . From 1882 to 1885 he took part in the Wimbledon Championships , and in 1883 reached the finals of the All-Comers competition. There he was defeated by Ernest Renshaw in four sentences.

He died in 1885 at the age of only 25.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Donald Charles Stewart. tennisarchives.com, accessed on September 30, 2012 (English).
  2. ^ Collins, B .: History of Tennis. 2nd Edition. New Chapter Press, New York 2010. ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0 , p. 414