Charles Edgar Hare (16 July 1915 – 18 November 1996) was a British tennis player active in 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.

Tennis career

1937 was by far Hare's most successful year, reaching the quarterfinals of the French Championships and the U.S. National Championships, the fourth round of

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and playing for Great Britain in the Challenge Round of the 1937 Davis Cup. He was ranked World No. 10 by

A. Wallis Myers Arthur Wallis Myers (24 July 1878 – 17 June 1939) was an English tennis correspondent, editor, author and player. He was one of the leading tennis journalists of the first half of the 20th century. Family life Myers was son of the Rev. John ...

of The Daily Telegraph for 1937.United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). ''Official Encyclopedia of Tennis'' (First Edition), p. 425. In January 1943 he married tennis player

Mary Hardwick Mary Hardwick (8 September 1913 – 18 December 2001) was a British female tennis player who was active during the 1930s and the 1940s. She was born in London and attended Putney High School and also received education in Paris. She decided to b ...

in Phoenix, Arizona. Both worked for Wilson Sporting Goods.

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (2 runner-ups)

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hare, Charles 1915 births 1996 deaths Sportspeople from Birmingham, West Midlands English male tennis players British male tennis players Tennis people from the West Midlands (county)