John W. (Jack)
Olmsted
Male
United States of America
1903-05-24
Denver, Colorado, United States of America
1986-07-13
Riverside, California, United States of America
Studied at the University of California at Los Angeles, at Oxford University, England (where he was a Rhodes scholar and received a B.A. and an M.A. in modern history in 1928 and 1931 respectively) and at Cornell University, where he received his Ph.D. in 1944. Later a full professor of history at the University of California at Riverside and author of several historical works.
1925 - 1928
1
10
6
1926 - Cabourg (Amateur)
Round 1
John W. (Jack) Olmsted 1 *
Roderich Menzel
w.o.
Round 2
John W. (Jack) Olmsted 1 *
Philip Glover
9-7
6-1
7-5
Round 3
Christian Boussus 1 *
John W. (Jack) Olmsted
9-7
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Eduardo Flaquer 1 *
John W. (Jack) Olmsted
8-6
6-4
3-6
7-5
Semifinals
John W. (Jack) Olmsted 1 *
Vladimir Landau
7-5
6-2
Final
Arne Grahn 1 *
John W. (Jack) Olmsted
6-1
4-6
6-2
6-2
Final
John W. (Jack) Olmsted 1 *
Claude Barrelet de Ricou
6-4
6-4
6-4
Round 1
John W. (Jack) Olmsted 1 *
E. Vuillemin
9-7
6-3
Round 2
John W. (Jack) Olmsted 1 *
Georgios Zafiropoulos
6-3
6-2
Round 3
Fred R. Restrepo 1 *
John W. (Jack) Olmsted
6-4
4-6
11-9