Arthur Hendrix

Arthur Hendrix (born October 7, 1912 in Birmingham, Alabama - April 22, 1988 in Lakeland, Florida) was an American amateur tennis player in the 1930s. [1] Hendrix, who was ranked No. 10 in the United States in 1936,[2] was the singles finalist at the Cincinnati Masters in 1934.

In 1936, he won the singles and doubles titles at the Tennessee Valley Invitational,[3] and was a semifinalist in both singles and doubles in the Southern championships.[4]

Hendrix reached the quarter-finals of the 1940 U.S. Pro Tennis Championship.

References

  1. Hendrix, Arthur H. "Florida, Death Index, 1877-1998". https://familysearch.org''. Family Search. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  2. "USTA Yearbook – Top 10 U.S. Men's Rankings". United States Tennis Association. Retrieved 2011-01-09.
  3. "Hendrix Defeats Lake And Heads For Memphis". The Tuscaloosa News. Associated Press. 1936-06-09. Retrieved 2011-01-09.
  4. "Harris Plays Sutter Today For Net Title". The Miami News. Associated Press. 1936-06-13. Retrieved 2011-01-09.


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