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William Cragin

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William Cragin
Full nameWilliam B. Cragin Jr.[1]
Country (sports) United States
BornSeptember 21, 1876
Fairfield, Connecticut, US
DiedSeptember 16, 1943(1943-09-16) (aged 66)
Los Angeles, California, US
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQF (1909, 1910)

William B. Cragin Jr. (September 21, 1876 – September 16, 1943) was an American tennis player active in the early 20th century.

Tennis career

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Cragin reached the quarterfinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1909 and 1910, having to qualify in the former via the preliminary round. In 1911 and 1912 he was runner-up in singles at the U.S. National Indoor Championships.

References

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  1. ^ "Seventh Regiment Tennis Near End", The New York Times, 9th January 1910.
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