Howard Kinsey

American tennis player and tournament champion

Howard Kinsey - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 3rd, 1899
Born
Died

1966
60 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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