Frank Wheaton
Frank Angell Wheaton (born October 15, 1876 in Putnam , Connecticut , † October 29, 1965 in Bellingham , Washington ) was an American tennis player .
biography
Wheaton was born in Connecticut but was living in Indianapolis when he traveled to St. Louis for the 1904 Summer Olympics . Here he took part in the tennis competition. In the singles he came after a bye in the first round not beyond the second round, where he was defeated by Charles Cresson . In doubles he was also defeated with Edwin Hunter in his first match.
In 1905 Wheaton moved to Bellingham, Washington, where he practiced as a doctor. He lived there until his death in 1965.
Web links
Frank Wheaton in the database of Olympedia.org (English)
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SURNAME | Wheaton, Frank |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wheaton, Frank Angell (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 15, 1876 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Putnam (Connecticut) |
DATE OF DEATH | October 29, 1965 |
Place of death | Bellingham (Washington) |