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Marmaduke Smith

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Marmaduke Smith
Full nameMarmaduke Dudley Smith
Country (sports) United States
Born28 October 1868
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died17 March 1935 (aged 66)
Mahoning Township, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
Singles
Career titles4
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenSF (1891)

Marmaduke Dudley Smith (1868-1935) was an American tennis player active in the late 19th century.

Tennis career

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Smith reached the semifinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1891 (beating Joseph Clark before losing to Fred Hovey).[2] Smith was a three time winner of the Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships in 1894, 1896 and 1897. He also won the singles title at the Phildelpia and District Championships in September 1891.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Marmaduke Dudley Smith". www.tennisarchives.com.
  2. ^ Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed. Boston: Barre Publishers. p. 66. OCLC 172306.
  3. ^ "The Sportsman's Directory and Year Book. LAWN TENNIS WINNERS OF 1891 CHAMPIONSHIPS. Page 40". Google Books. 1892. Retrieved 29 April 2025.