Frederick Hovey

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Frederick "Fred" Howard Hovey (born October 7, 1868, Newton Centre, Massachusetts – died October 18, 1945) was a male tennis player from the United States.

In 1974, Hovey was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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[edit] Grand Slam record

[edit] U.S. Championships

  • Singles champion: 1895
  • Singles finalist: 1892, 1993, 1996
  • Doubles champion: 1893, 1894
  • Doubles finalist: 1895

[edit] Grand Slam singles finals

[edit] Wins (1)

Year Championship Opponent in Final Score in Final
1895 U.S. Championships Robert Wrenn 6-3, 6-2, 6-4

[edit] Runner-ups (3)

Year Championship Opponent in Final Score in Final
1892 U.S. Championships Oliver Campbell 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
1893 U.S. Championships Robert Wrenn 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
1896 U.S. Championships Robert Wrenn 7-5, 3-6, 6-0, 1-6, 6-1

[edit] External links