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Beals Coleman Wright

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Death: August 23, 1961 (81)
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Son of George Wright and Abigail “Abbie” Wright
Brother of Irving Wright

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About Beals C. Wright

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Hall of Fame Tennis Player. Born Beals Coleman Wright, he was a professional tennis player and the son of Baseball Hall of Fame legend George Wright. In 1890, he traveled with his father George to California where he played at and won the Delmonte Tennis Championship in Monterey. Wright played at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics, where he won the gold medals in both the singles and doubles tournaments. From 1904 to 1906, he won three consecutive singles US Championship titles at the tournament now known as the Cincinnati Masters. In 1956, he was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. He died in Alton, Illinois, at age 81.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beals_Wright

Beals Coleman Wright (December 19, 1879 – August 23, 1961) was an American tennis player who was active at the end of the 1890s and early 1900s. He won the singles title at the 1905 U.S. National Championships. Wright was a two-time Olympic gold medalist, and the older brother of American tennis player Irving Wright.

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Beals C. Wright's Timeline

1879
December 19, 1879
1961
August 23, 1961
Age 81