William S. McElroy

Tennis Player

1893 –

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Who is William S. McElroy?

William S. McElroy was tennis player in the early part of the 20th century.

A member of the University of Pittsburgh's tennis team, he served as coach of its tennis team in the 1920s and 1930s. He also obtained a medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh and later served as Dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

At the tournament in Cincinnati, Ohio, McEllroy won the singles title in 1913 and 1914 and the doubles title in 1913 and was the singles runner-up in 1915

Other Notable Results:

Singles finalist: 1912 Canadian National Championships

Singles champion: 1915 New York State Championships; 1915 Ohio State Championships

Singles semifinalist: 1926 Ohio State Championships

Doubles champion: 1915 New York State Championships

Doubles runner-up: 1915 Ohio State Championships

Mixed Doubles champion: 1915 Ohio State Championships

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Born
1893
Also known as
  • William McElroy
  • William S. McEllroy
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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