Robert Gladstone Kinsey (May 9, 1897 – September 18, 1964) was an American male tennis player.
In 1924, he won the
U.S. National Championship men's doubles championship with his brother
Howard Kinsey
Howard Oreon Kinsey (December 3, 1899 – July 26, 1966) was an American tennis player in the 1920s. He was originally from California.
Playing record
His most significant championships were the 1926 French National men's doubles championsh ...
by defeating the Australian team of
Gerald Patterson
Gerald Leighton Patterson Military Cross, MC (17 December 1895 – 13 June 1967) was an Australian tennis player.
Patterson was active in the decade following World War I. During his career he won three Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam tourname ...
and Pat O'Hara in four sets.
Kinsey represented
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
in the
Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ...
, competing in three ties between 1927 and 1929.
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: (1 title)
References
External links
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Find-A-Grave Memorial
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1897 births
1964 deaths
United States National champions (tennis)
Professional tennis players before the Open Era
American male tennis players
Mexican male tennis players
Grand Slam (tennis) champions in men's doubles