Dean Mathey

Dean Mathey

Mathey in 1919
Country (sports)	United States
Born	November 23, 1890 Brooklyn, New York
Died	April 16, 1972(1972-04-16) (aged 81) Princeton, New Jersey
College	Princeton University
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon	4R (1919)
US Open	QF (1910)
Other tournaments
WHCC	1R (1922)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	SF (1922)
US Open	F (1914)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon	3R (1922)

Dean Mathey (November 23, 1890 – April 16, 1972) was an American tennis player active in the early 20th century. Namesake of Mathey College at Princeton University, he was raised in Cranford, New Jersey and was a member of the Cranford Golf Club (now called the Echo Lake Country Club). He won the National Clay Court Tennis Doubles Championship twice.

Tennis career

Mathey reached the quarterfinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1910 and the final of the doubles in 1914. At the tournament in Cincinnati (now known as the Cincinnati Masters), he reached the semifinals in 1916 where he lost in four sets (2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 4-6) to William Johnston.

Grand Slam tournament performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

DNQ

A

NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Tournament	1907	1908	1909	1910	1911	1912	1913	1914	1915	1916	1917	1918	1919	1920	1921	1922	1923	1924	1925
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	NH	NH	NH	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
French Open	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	NH	A
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	NH	NH	NH	NH	4R	A	A	2R	A	A	A
US Open	1R	4R	Q1	QF	2R	1R	3R	3R	2R	3R	3R	A	2R	3R	3R	1R	1R	4R	1R

External links

• Dean Mathey at the Tennis Archives