westsidetennisclub

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Forest Hills (LOC)

  • swanq said:
    See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1920_U.S._National_Championships_(tennis) "The 1920 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York and the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. The men's tournament, held in New York, ran from August 30 until September 6, 1920."

Rosenbaum (LOC)

  • Richard Norton said:
    William Rosenbaum
  • Art Siegel said:
    Defeated in the first round of the 1917 U.S. Championships: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9B00E6DC103AE4... From the Jews in Sports site: "Rosenbaum, William The first known Jewish player to achieve an American ranking, William didn't play tennis full-time due to his prolific dental practice. Dr. Rosenbaum later became the chairman of the New York Oral Surgery Society, but remained close to the game by officiating at times. Birth and Death Dates: b 1888 - d. Sept. 16, 1951 Career Highlights: Rosenbaum was 63rd as the first American ranked Jew and had a career best ranking in class three of No. 31-No. 40 in 1914-1915. Even though he graduated from the New York University College of Dentistry, William managed to win the National indoor doubles championship twice and was runner-up in the National indoor singles championship in 1914. Later in his career, Rosenbaum won five National outdoor senior doubles crowns. "
  • Greg said:
    Thanks RN and AS, we can add full name to the records.