About Lewis White
Lived 1904 – 1981 (aged 76–77). Lewis White was a tennis player.
Born on the outskirts of Austin in Round Rock, Texas, White attended Austin High School and studied law at the University of Texas. While at the University of Texas he won two Southwest Conference singles titles and was the intercollegiate doubles champion in both 1923 and 1924 (with Louis Thalheimer). Having been ranked as high as two nationally as a junior, White attained the best national ranking of sixth in men's tennis. He partnered with Berkeley Bell to make the doubles final of the 1929 U.S. National Championships.
White, a lawyer by profession, was a 1981 inductee into the Texas Tennis Hall of Fame.
Grand Slam finals Doubles (1 runner-up) ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1929 U.S. National Championships Grass Berkeley Bell George Lott John Doeg 8–10, 6–1, 4–6, 1–6
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Who was Lewis White?
American tennis player
When was Lewis White born?
Lewis White was born on 13 September 1904.
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Lewis White died in 1981.
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Lewis White was a tennis player.
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