Stewart Tritle
John Stewart Tritle (born March 22, 1871 in Virginia City , Nevada , † March 7, 1947 in Saint Petersburg , Florida ) was an American tennis player .
biography
Tritle worked in the construction business and in 1904 worked as head of the construction department for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition , which also included the Summer Olympics in St. Louis. There he took part in the tennis competition himself . In the singles he lost in his first match Dwight Filley Davis as well as in the first round of the doubles , where he lost with Forest Montgomery against the pairing of Charles Cresson and Semp Russ . Even in the demonstrations where he played, he did not win.
Web links
Stewart Tritle in the database of Olympedia.org (English)
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| SURNAME | Tritle, Stewart |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tritle, John Stewart (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 22, 1871 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Virginia City , Nevada |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 7, 1947 |
| Place of death | Saint Petersburg , Florida |