Charlotte Hosmer Chapin
Full name | Charlotte Mary Hosmer Chapin |
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Country (sports) | ![]() 1926 ) |
Charlotte Mary Chapin (née Hosmer; 12 December 1902 – July 1970) was an American female tennis player who was ranked No. 3 in the United States in 1927.[2]
She reached the final of the women's doubles competition at the
She won the singles title at the Pacific Coast Championships in June 1923, defeating Avery Follett in a three-sets final.[6][7] In 1923 and 1925 she was the singles runner-up to Helen Wills.[8] She was also runner-up to Wills in the 1923 California State Championships.[8] Hosmer Chapin won the singles title at the Illinois State Championships in July 1925 after a win in three sets in the final against 16-year old Helen Jacobs.[9] At the Eastern Grass Court Championships she was the finalist at the first two editions, in 1927 and 1928, losing the final to Molla Bjurstedt Mallory and May Sutton Bundy respectively.
On January 18, 1926, she married tennis player Alfred H. Chapin Jr. in San Francisco.[10]
Grand Slam finals
Doubles (1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partners | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1926 |
U.S. Championships | Grass | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, 10–12 |
References
- ^ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935–2014
- ^ "Year-end rankings". USTA.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
- St. Petersburg Times. August 24, 1926. p. 1 (Section 2).
- ^ "Sport: Wightman Cup". Time. August 22, 1927.
- ^ "Helen Wills to play in Fresno". Madera Tribune. September 19, 1924. p. 1.
- ^ "H. Kinsey defeats C.J. Griffin for coast net final". Oakland Tribune. June 30, 1924. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-9999531-1-9.
- ^ "Big Bill beats Little Bill in backhand test". Chicago Tribune. July 27, 1925. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tennis stars in real love match for life". The New York Times. January 19, 1926. p. 25.
External links
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