George Townsend
Adee
Male
United States of America
1874-01-04
Stonington, Connecticut, United States of America
1948-07-31
Kings, New York City, United States of America
was an American football player and tennis official. Born in Stonington, Connecticut, Adee attended Yale University where he was the quarterback of the school\'s football team. In 1894, he was selected as one of eleven players named to the 1894 College Football All-America Team. He served in the U.S. Army in the Spanish-American War and World War I. Adee was also a competitive tennis player who appeared six times US Championships singles between 1903 and 1909. In 1964, he was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame for his contributions as an administrator. He served as the president of the United States Tennis Association from 1916?1919, and was also a member of the Davis Cup and Amateur Rules Committees. Adee died in New York, New York in 1948 at age 74.
1903 - 1913
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Preliminary Round
Bill Johnston 1 *
George Townsend Adee
w.o.
Preliminary Round
Tom Bundy 1 *
George Townsend Adee
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Preliminary Round
Elliott Middleton 1 *
George Townsend Adee
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Preliminary Round
George Townsend Adee 1 *
R.W. Thomas
w.o.
Round 1
Nicholas Reggio 1 *
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6-3
4-6
8-6
6-3
Preliminary Round
George Townsend Adee 1 *
C. Woodward
w.o.
Round 1
Richard W. Stevens 1 *
George Townsend Adee
3-6
6-2
9-7
6-1
Round 1
William Rosenbaum 1 *
George Townsend Adee
w.o.
Round 1
George Townsend Adee 1 *
Charles L. Frailey
6-4
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Nathaniel (Nat) Thornton 1 *
George Townsend Adee
6-3
6-2
8-6
Round 1
Charles Melville Bull Jr. 1 *
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6-4
6-4
6-2
Round 2
P.F. Hawk 1 *
George Townsend Adee
6-8
6-4
6-1
2-6
6-3
Round 2
George Townsend Adee 1 *
Herbert Guy Nevill Dering
7-5
6-4
6-3
Round 3
Charles Melville Bull Sr. 1 *
George Townsend Adee
1-6
7-5
4-6
6-4
6-2
Round 1
Lyle Evans (Louis) Mahan 1 *
George Townsend Adee
6-3
6-3
6-2