Joe Cunningham (tennis player)
Joseph Leverett "Joe" Cunningham, Sr. (born February 26, 1867 in Aberdeen , Mississippi , † July 27, 1951 in Temple , Texas ) was an American tennis player .
Cunningham took part in the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis . In the men's singles he was defeated by Wilfred Blatherwick in the second round after having a bye in the first round. In doubles, Clarence Gamble and Arthur Wear lost in the second round . Otherwise nothing is known about Cunningham.
His name was initially incorrectly passed down as James .
Web links
- Joe Cunningham in the database of Olympedia.org (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Cunningham, Joe |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cunningham, Joseph Leverett; Cunningham, James (misspelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 26, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aberdeen (Mississippi) |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 27, 1951 |
| Place of death | Temple (Texas) |