Chauncey Depew Steele Jr. (October 26, 1914 – May 14, 1988)[1] was a tennis player from the United States.[2] Steele made 15 singles appearances in the U.S. National Championships during his career.[2] Steele enjoyed golf and tennis at the Briarcliff Lodge, where his father Chauncey Depew Steele served as manager from 1923 to 1933.[3]
Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | New Rochelle, New York | October 26, 1914
Died | May 14, 1988 Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts | (aged 73)
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | 3R (1937, 1939) |
His son, Chauncey Steele III, would also compete in the U.S. National Championships, as well as Wimbledon.
References
edit- ^ Boston Globe, "Obituary: Chauncey Depew Steele Jr., 73; Businessman, Tennis Champion", May 17, 1988
- ^ a b Tennis Archives: Chauncey Depew Steele Jr. Archived September 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Yasinsac, Robert (2004). Images of America: Briarcliff Lodge. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7385-3620-0. OCLC 57480785.