Chauncey Steele Jr. Explained
Chauncey Steele Jr. |
Nickname: | Chum |
Birth Date: | 26 October 1914 |
Usopenresult: | 3R (1937, 1939) |
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]
His son, Chauncey Steele III, would also compete in the U.S. National Championships, as well as Wimbledon.
Notes and References
- Boston Globe, "Obituary: Chauncey Depew Steele Jr., 73; Businessman, Tennis Champion", May 17, 1988
- http://www.tennisarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=1747 Tennis Archives: Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
- Book: Yasinsac, Robert. Images of America: Briarcliff Lodge. Arcadia Publishing. Charleston, South Carolina. 978-0-7385-3620-0. 2004. 57480785.