&sq=&lang=&file=File:Willis_E._Davis,_tennis_player,_1916.jpg) Davis in 1916 | |
| Full name | Willis Elphinstone Davis Jr. |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United States |
| Born | 16 December 1893 San Francisco, California, United States |
| Died | 15 December 1936 (aged 42)[1] Fort Whipple, Arizona, United States |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] |
| Retired | 1923 |
| College | University of California, Berkeley University of Pennsylvania |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 9 (1919, A. Wallis Myers)[3] |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1919) |
| US Open | SF (1921) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | F (1920) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| US Open | W (1916) |
| Last updated on: 19 April 2012. | |
Willis Elphinstone Davis Jr. (1893–1936) was an American tennis player who was active in the early 20th century.
- ^ "Arizona Deaths 1870-1951". www.familysearch.org.
- ^ Dewhurst, Dr. E.B. (1916). "Willis E. Davis, New Star of Tennis" (PDF). Sporting Life. 67 (20): 16.
- ^ United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (First Edition), p. 423.