Howard Kinsey
American tennis player and tournament champion
Born
Died
1966
59 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed primarily in the 1920s and 1930s in tennis, achieving notable success in both singles and doubles play. Achieved significant victories in various tournaments, including winning the U.S. National Championships in 1929. Also excelled in doubles, securing titles at prestigious events. Contributed to the growth of tennis during this era.
Won U.S. National Championships in 1929
Secured multiple doubles titles
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