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| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Born | November 2, 1892 San Francisco, California |
| Died | January 17, 1970 (aged 77) Lewiston, New York[1] |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Turned pro | 1913 (amateur tour)[2] |
| Retired | 1926 (played part-time afterwards) |
| Plays | Left-handed (1-handed backhand) |
| Int. Tennis HoF | 1958 (member page) |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 131-24 (84.5%)[3] |
| Career titles | 16 [3] |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | W (1917, 1918) |
| Professional majors | |
| US Pro | SF (1933) |
Robert Lindley Murray (November 2, 1892 – January 17, 1970) was an American chemist[2] and tennis player.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
nytimes/murray-hooker-tenniswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Ohnsorg, Roger W. (February 3, 2011). Robert Lindley Murray: The Reluctant U.S. Tennis Champion;. Victoria, BC: Trafford On Demand Pub. pp. 266–272. ISBN 9781426945144.
- ^ a b Garcia, Gabriel. "Robert L. Murray: Career match record". thetennisbase.com. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SL. Retrieved November 9, 2017.