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Full name
  
Jack Edwin Harper

Australian Open
  
F (1937)

Died
  
January 17, 2005

Wimbledon
  
4R (1948)

Role
  
Tennis Player

Australian Open
  
QF (1946)

Name
  
Jack Harper

Country (sports)
  
Australia

Wimbledon
  
SF (1948)


Jack Edwin Harper (8 April 1914 – 17 January 2005) was an Australian amateur tennis player who competed mainly in the 1930s and 1940s. He reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Championships in 1946 and was runner-up in the men's doubles in 1937 partnering John Bromwich.

In April 1946 Harper lost just a single point when he defeated J. Sandiford 6–0, 6–0 at the Surrey Open Hard Court Championships in a match that lasted 18 minutes, the shortest singles match on record.

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Jack Harper (tennis) Wikipedia


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