Country (sports) United States Retired 1956 US Pro SF (1954, 1955) Turned pro 1946 | Name Carl Earn Highest ranking No. Role Tennis Player | |
Born March 7, 1921
Los Angeles, USA ( 1921-03-07 ) Plays Left-handed (1-handed backhand) Died April 1, 2007, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | ||
Carl Earn (March 7, 1921 – April 1, 2007) was an American tennis player who competed on the amateur and professional circuits in the 1940s and 1950s.
The left-hander reached as high as World No. 7 in the professional ranks (the Professional Players Association, instated by Bill Tilden) in 1946.
Earn was inducted into the Southern California Tennis Hall of Fame in 2002 and the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2004.
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