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Richard Schlesinger (tennis)

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Country (sports)
  
Australia

Name
  
Richard Schlesinger

Died
  
Date unknown

Role
  
Tennis player


Australian Open
  
F (1924, 1929)

Retired
  
1933

US Open
  
2R (1924)

Turned pro
  
1923

Richard Schlesinger (tennis) Fairfax Syndication Richard Schlesinger leaping to play a volley

Full name
  
Richard Emil Schlesinger

Born
  
23 September 1900 Victoria, Australia (
1900-09-23
)

Plays
  
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)

Richard Emil Schlesinger (born 23 September 1900, died 20 January 1968) was an Australian tennis player.

Schlesinger was a two-time runner-up at the Australasian Championships, the future Australian Open, losing to James Anderson in 1924, and to John Colin Gregory in 1929.

References

Richard Schlesinger (tennis) Wikipedia