For persons of a similar name, see Joseph Hunt (disambiguation).
Joe Hunt
Full name
Joseph Raphael Hunt
Country (sports)
United States
Born
(1919-02-17)February 17, 1919 San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died
February 2, 1945(1945-02-02) (aged 25) Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S
Turned pro
1935 (amateur tour)
Retired
1945 (due to death)
Plays
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Int. Tennis HoF
1966 (member page)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
US Open
W (1943)
Team competitions
Davis Cup
F (1939Ch)
Joseph Raphael Hunt (February 17, 1919 – February 2, 1945) was an American tennis player of the late 1930s and early 1940s from Southern California. He was the number one ranked American in 1943 and won the US singles championship in his final match.[1] He died off the coast of Florida in an airplane crash during World War II.[1] To date he is the only man to win the U.S. boys' (15 and under), junior (18 and under), collegiate, and men's singles championship.[1]
^ abcRobson, Douglas (April 23, 2014). "How a trophy found at garage sale revived forgotten champ's legacy". USA Today. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
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