Raymond John (Ray)
Casey
Male
United States of America
1900-02-15
San Francisco, United States of America
1982-01-00
Palo Alto, United States of America
He was considered to have one of the fastest serves in the world.
Won numerous tournaments on the US West Coast.
At the Eastbourne 1925 tournament he beat Patrick Wheatley of Great Britain in a 6?0 set that took only 9 minutes ! This is still considered the fastest set ever played in a tournament match.
In Wimbledon 1925 he reached doubles final together with John Hennessey (they lost to Lacoste/Borotra in 5 sets).
1921 - 1935
6
36
25
1924 - British Columbia Championship (Open)
1924 - Oregon State Championships (Open)
1924 - Washington State Championships (Open)
1924 - Pacific Northwest (Open)
1924 - California State Championship (Open)
1923 - Ojai Championships (Open)
Round 2
A. Norris 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
3-6
6-4
6-4
Semifinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Joseph Leo (Joe) Coughlin
6-3
6-4
6-3
Final
John Edward (Jack) Cosgrove 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
6-2
6-4
3-6
6-1
Round 1
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
P. Townsend
6-1
6-2
Round 2
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
G. Hirschfeld
6-2
6-4
Round 3
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
W. Merston
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Mervyn Edward Griffin 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
w.o.
Semifinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Robert Johnson
6-0
6-2
6-1
Final
Kert Henry Berndt 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
6-1
2-6
4-6
6-4
6-4
Semifinals
John Lawrason (Lawrason) Driscoll 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
6-4
6-1
6-4
Round 1
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Cornelis Albert (Cor) Bryan
6-3
2-6
6-0
6-3
Round 2
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Eric Talbot Hollins
6-1
6-2
6-4
Round 3
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Carl-Erik Von Braun
6-3
6-3
6-3
Round 4
Rene Lacoste 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
8-6
6-4
6-1
Round 1
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Berkeley Bell
5-7
6-2
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
Howard Kinsey 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
6-4
6-4
6-4
Semifinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Daniel Marshall Gordon
6-2
6-2
Final
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Edward Grover (Bud) Chandler
6-1
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Gervais Edward Hillis
6-0
6-4
6-2
Final
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Roland Roberts
6-4
6-3
3-6
6-4
Semifinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Catlin Lake Wolfard
6-4
4-6
6-4
6-3
Final
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Phillip Franklin (Phil) Neer
6-1
6-2
6-2
Final
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Leon de Turenne
6-1
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
W. Buckingham
6-1
6-4
6-1
Round 2
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Rogelio Paris
6-2
6-0
6-2
Quarterfinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Miles Reinke
6-2
6-4
6-1
Semifinals
Howard Kinsey 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
3-6
6-4
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Herbert Frederick Suhr
6-3
6-3
Final
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Neil Brown
6-0
6-1
Quarterfinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Harvey Burton Snodgrass
6-1
7-5
Semifinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Howard Kinsey
6-4
6-3
Final
Bill Johnston 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
6-1
8-6
6-1
Semifinals
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Harold Lincoln (Howard) Godshall
6-3
6-2
Final
Manuel Alonso 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
7-5
6-4
Final
Raymond John (Ray) Casey 1 *
Harold Lincoln (Howard) Godshall
?
Semifinals
Roland Roberts 1 *
Raymond John (Ray) Casey
6-3
6-3
6-3