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James Brink

1925 – 2017

American tennis player

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About James Brink

Lived 1925 – 2017 (aged 91). James Brink was an American tennis player.

James Brink (June 18, 1925 – March 12, 2017) was an American tennis player.

While at the University of Washington, Brink advanced to the NCAA semifinals in singles in 1948, and then teamed with Fred Fisher to win the NCAA doubles championship in 1949.

Also in 1949, Brink won the singles titles at the Cincinnati Open.

Brink has been inducted into the University of Washington Athletic Hall of Fame. He died from cancer in March 2017 at the age of 91.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James Brink?

American tennis player

When was James Brink born?

James Brink was born on 8 June 1925 in San Diego County.

When did James Brink die?

James Brink died on 12 March 2017 in Portland.

What was James Brink's occupation?

James Brink was a tennis player.

What nationality was James Brink?

James Brink was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Brink

· Wikidata: Q3160954

· DBpedia: James Brink

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