First name Dr. Jaroslav
Lastname Just
Gender Male
Country Czechoslovakia
Date of birth 1883-02-06
Place of birth Praha, Czechoslovakia
Date of death 1928-08-05
Place of death Praha, Czechoslovakia
The following information was translated and adapted from the Czech Wikipedia entry on Jaroslav Just, which can be accessed here:
https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaroslav_Just_(tenista)
Jaroslav Just was born as the second son of the Prague merchant Eduard Just (1845–1911) and his wife Hana, née Wagner. Like his older brother Eduard (b. 1881), Jaroslvav was involved in sport from childhood, especially lawn tennis. He graduated from the Czech Technical University in Prague, where he became a teaching assistant and, after defending his thesis, a lecturer.
Jarsolav Just was among the first generation of players to grow up playing lawn tennis at the First Czech Lawn Tennis Club in Prague, whose exact address was Prague 7, Štvanice. Amongst other achievements, he was a member of the Austro-Hungarian Olympic tennis team at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. He also represented Czechoslovakia at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.
Between 1921 and 1928, Jaroslav Just held the position of president of the First Czech Tennis Club. He was succeeded in this role by his brother, Dr Eduard Just, who was a lawyer by profession.
Career 1902 - 1927
Tournament wins 3
Matches 64
Match wins 25
1910 - Championships of Heringsdorf (Amateur)
1910 - Praha (Prague) Championships (First Czech LTC) (Amateur)
1906 - Praha (Prague) Championships (First Czech LTC) (Amateur)
Round 2
Augustos G. Zerlendis 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
8-6
2-6
6-2
Round 1
Ferenc Marsalek 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Mr. Fiske
?
Final
Ladislav Zemla 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
?
Round 2
Roderich Menzel 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-0
6-1
Round 2
František (Franz) Soyka 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-1
6-4
Semifinals
František (Franz) Soyka 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
?
Round 1
Ing. J. Havelka 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-4
6-3
Quarterfinals
O Herrmann 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
7-5
2-6
8-6
Quarterfinals
Friedrich Rohrer 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-2
6-4
ret.
Round 2
Ladislav Zemla 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Karl Robětín 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-4
6-2
Round 1
Robert Kleinschroth 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-4
7-5
Round 2
Georg Demasius 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Friedrich Rohrer 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
4-6
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
dr. ? Hlousek
6-3
6-1
Round 2
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Dr. Kraus
8-6
6-3
Semifinals
Heinrich Kleinschroth 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
?
Round 1
František (Franz) Soyka 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-0
6-1
Round 1
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
O Herrmann
3-6
6-3
?-?
Quarterfinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
F.L. Holub
8-6
?-?
Semifinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Ing. J. Havelka
6-3
6-1
Final
Ladislav Zemla 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
?
Round 1
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Ferdinand Glanz
6-4
6-2
Round 2
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Frantisek Tyr
6-2
6-1
Quarterfinals
Artur Zborzil 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
9-7
6-3
Quarterfinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Mr. Dybdal
8-6
14-12
Semifinals
Heinrich Kleinschroth 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
?
Round 2
Povl Henriksen 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
3-6
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Manuel Alonso 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-3
2-6
6-0
6-2
Round 2
Robert Spiess 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
2-6
6-3
3-6
6-3
6-1
Round 1
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Max Decugis
w.o.
Round 2
Karl Robětín 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
w.o.
Challenge Round
Ladislav Zemla 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-0
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Georges Tibor Aranyi
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Robert Kleinschroth 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-3
6-2
Final
Heinrich Kleinschroth 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-2
6-1
6-1
Final
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
James O'Hara Murray
6-3
6-3
6-3
Semifinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Mr. Egler
w.o.
Final
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Ladislav Zemla
6-3
7-5
1-0
ret.
Round 2
E.E. Tatham 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
w.o.
Round 1
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
V. Srb
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Josef Sebek
6-3
6-1
Round 3
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Guido Bloch
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Jaroslav Hainz
7-9
8-6
6-2
Semifinals
Bohuslav Hyks sr 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-4
6-2
Challenge Round
Fritz Felix Pipes 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-2
6-2
6-1
Round 1
Curt von Wessely 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
4-6
6-1
7-5
Round 2
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
R. Lancke
6-4
6-8
6-2
Round 3
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
F. Bertrand
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Baron Alfred von Ringhoffer 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
0-6
8-6
7-5
Round 2
Mr. Bohrmann 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-1
6-3
Final
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
František Čistecký
6-4
5-7
6-1
12-14
6-3
Challenge Round
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Ladislav Zemla
w.o.
Round 1
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Curt H. Strantz
w.o.
Round 2
F. Rothschild 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-3
6-0
Round 1
Major Josiah George Ritchie 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-1
6-3
Semifinals
František Čistecký 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-4
6-4
Semifinals
Ladislav Zemla 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
7-5
6-4
Semifinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
V. Srb
6-3
8-6
Final
Zdeněk (Jánský) Žemla 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
11-9
6-0
Semifinals
Dr. Jaroslav Just 1 *
Zdeněk Hammer
7-5
2-6
6-1
Final
Zdeněk (Jánský) Žemla 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
František Čistecký 1 *
Dr. Jaroslav Just
6-2
4-1
ret.
Source: The Daily Colonist
British Columbia Championship 1903
Place/court: Victoria, Lawn Tennis Club, Belcher Street Ground Courts
Round 2:
R.B. Powell vs. T.D. Stevens 6-1 6-0
L.R. Freeman vs. F.L. Beecher 6-0 6-1
E. Langworthy vs. G.R. Ball 6-0 6-0
J.A. Rithet vs. Lt. T.A. Whyte 6-4 7-5
Lt. H.W. Woodward vs. H.C. Keefer 6-1 6-4
T.B. Tye vs. A. Remington default
H. Kenworthy vs. W.A. Goss default
Dr. J.D. Hunter vs. J.A. Leeming 6-2 4-6 6-3
J.B. Farquhar vs. K.A.S. Scholefield ???
Round 3:
R.B. Powell vs. L.R. Freeman 6-2 6-2
J.A. Rithet vs. E. Langworthy 6-4 6-4
Lt. H.W. Woodward vs. T.B. Tye 6-2 6-2
Dr. J.D. Hunter vs. H. Kenworthy 6-3 6-4
J.B. Farquhar vs. J.B. Bell default
S.J. Patton vs. T.G. Wilson 5-7 6-3 6-4
F.T. Cornwall vs. J.C. Tyler 6-1 1-6 6-1
R.H. Pooley vs. E.W. Carr-Hilton 6-4 6-2
Quarterfinals:
R.B. Powell vs. J.A. Rithet 6-1 6-2
Dr. J.D. Hunter vs. Lt. H.W. Woodward 6-2 10-8
J.B. Farquhar vs. S.J. Patton 7-5 5-7 6-4
R.H. Pooley vs. F.T. Cornwall 6-0 8-10 7-5
Semifinals:
R.B. Powell vs. Dr. J.D. Hunter 6-2 6-3
R.H. Pooley vs. J.B. Farquhar 6-2 6-1
1. E. Langworthy (CAN) not (SCO)
2. H. Kenworthy (CAN)
3. G.R. Ball (CAN)