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  1. Richard Dudley Sears (October 26, 1861 – April 8, 1943) was an American tennis player, who won the US National Championships singles in its first seven years, from 1881 to 1887, and the doubles for six years from 1882 to 1887, after which he retired from tennis.

  2. Richard Dudley Sears (born Oct. 26, 1861, Boston, Mass., U.S.—died April 8, 1943) was the first American men’s singles champion in lawn tennis (1881) and winner of that title for each of the six following years.

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  3. Harvard-educated, Richard Dudley Sears looked more like a college professor than the dominant tennis player of his generation. He was bespectacled with a thick mustache and his playing ensemble was a black and white striped jacket and cap, adorned by a necktie.

  4. Official tennis player profile of Richard Sears on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.

  5. Richard "Dick" Dudley Sears (October 26, 1861 – April 8, 1943) was an American World No 5 tennis player, and four time Major Champion in singles and three time major champions in doubles who won the U.S. National Championships singles in its first seven years, from 1881 to 1883 when it was a closed national event, then from 1884 to 1887 when ...

    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    • April 8, 1943 (aged 81)
    • October 26, 1861
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  6. Profession: Tennis Player. Nationality: American. Biography: Won the US National Championship 7 consecutive times between 1881 and 1887. Born: October 26, 1861. Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Star Sign: Scorpio. Died: April 8, 1943 (aged 81) Historical Events.

  7. Summary and details of all the Grand Slam finals made by Richard Sears, with statistics about how many he won and how many he lost and information by tournament and by year.