Norman Perry (born May 10, 1938) is an American former professional tennis player.
| Full name | Norman Perry |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | May 10, 1938 Los Angeles, California |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 152-139 |
| Career titles | 8 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1964) |
| US Open | 3R (1962) |
Tennis career edit
A native of Los Angeles, Perry captained the UCLA Bruins in varsity tennis and was a three-time All-American.[1]
Perry, on tour in the 1960s and 1970s, made singles third rounds at the French and U.S. championships. In reaching the third round at Roland Garros in 1964 he had a win over Nicholas Kalogeropoulos, 11–9 in the fifth set. He featured in the Wimbledon main draw as a mixed doubles player.[2]
Personal life edit
References edit
- ^ "At 60, Perry Still Has Drive To Win". Los Angeles Times. August 22, 1998.
- ^ "4 U.S. Players Eliminated in French Tennis Tournament". The New York Times. May 20, 1964.
- ^ "Tennis Is a Family Affair for the Schoops of Pacific Palisades". Los Angeles Times. August 15, 1985.