Chauncey Steele, Jr.

Chauncey Steele, Jr.
Country (sports) United States United States
Born (1914-10-26)October 26, 1914
New Rochelle, New York
Died May 14, 1988(1988-05-14) (aged 73)
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Singles
Grand Slam Singles results
US Open 3R (1937, 1939)

Chauncey Depew Steele, Jr. (October 26, 1914 – May 14, 1988)[1] was a tennis player from the United States.[2] Steele made 15 singles appearances in the U.S. National Championships during his career.[2] Steele enjoyed golf and tennis at the Briarcliff Lodge, where his father Chauncey Depew Steele served as manager from 1923 to 1933.[3]

His son, Chauncey Steele III, would also compete in the U.S. National Championships, as well as Wimbledon.

References

  1. Boston Globe, "Obituary: Chauncey Depew Steele Jr., 73; Businessman, Tennis Champion", May 17, 1988
  2. 1 2 Tennis Archives: Chauncey Depew Steele Jr.
  3. Yasinsac, Robert (2004). Images of America: Briarcliff Lodge. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7385-3620-0. OCLC 57480785.
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