George Preston
Sheldon jr
Male
United States of America
1876-11-19
Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
A graduate of Yale University, George P. Sheldon jr. notably won the men’s doubles event at the U.S. Championships twice, in 1897 and 1898, both times with Leonard Ware.
1896 - 1900
2
47
29
1897 - Wentworth Invitation (Amateur)
1896 - Connecticut Championships (Open)
Preliminary Round
George DeCamp 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
w.o.
Round 1
Beals Wright 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
w.o.
Round 1
Holcombe Ward 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-3
2-6
4-6
ret.
Round 2
Amos Alonzo Stagg 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
w.o.
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
C.S. Penhallow jr
6-4
6-2
Round 3
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
I.W. Kendall
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Dwight Filley Davis sr 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-2
6-4
Round 2
Beals Wright 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
7-6
???
10-8
Round 1
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-0
6-0
6-3
Round 1
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Raymond Little
7-5
6-1
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Rodmond Vernon Beach
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Reginald Fincke
4-6
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Edwin Philip Fischer 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-4
6-2
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Willis Lyman
3-6
6-2
6-3
Round 3
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
George Lorraine Wyeth
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-1
6-4
Round 1
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Winchester Noyes
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Thomas Aloysius Driscoll 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
3-6
6-3
6-2
Round 1
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
W.H. Belfield
6-2
6-3
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Donald Lee (Don) De Golyer
6-1
6-3
Round 3
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Harvey Malcolm MacQuiston
6-1
6-8
6-1
Quarterfinals
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
William L. Myers
6-3
7-5
Semifinals
William Scott Bond 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-4
6-4
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
William Donald Love
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-3
6-2
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Milton Ruggles
w.o.
Quarterfinals
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Harry Eugene Avery
6-1
6-4
Semifinals
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Rodmond Vernon Beach
2-6
6-4
6-4
Final
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware
6-2
6-2
3-6
4-6
6-0
Round 1
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Rodney Proctor
w.o.
Round 2
Raymond Dunham Thurber 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
w.o.
Round 1
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
B.S. Harris
8-6
6-2
Round 2
Joseph Dunderdale Forbes 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-2
6-0
Round 1
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Kenneth Horton
7-5
6-3
8-6
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
John Crosby Neely jr.
4-6
6-2
6-4
6-2
Round 3
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Leonard Everett (Leo) Ware
6-1
6-8
6-4
3-6
8-6
Quarterfinals
Edwin Philip Fischer 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-4
7-5
2-6
8-6
Final
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
F.L. Griffith
6-1
6-3
7-5
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
John Clay Davidson
w.o.
Quarterfinals
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Dwight Filley Davis sr
10-8
9-7
Semifinals
Frederick Kemp (Fritz) Ward 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-2
2-6
9-7
Round 1
William Mansfield Scudder III 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-2
6-4
Round 1
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
D.C. Bascom
4-6
6-3
6-1
Round 2
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Edward Scott Griffin
w.o.
Quarterfinals
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Alexander Tertius Carson McMaster
6-4
6-2
Semifinals
George Preston Sheldon jr 1 *
Jahial (John) Parmly Paret
6-3
8-10
7-5
Final
Malcolm Douglass (Mal) Whitman 1 *
George Preston Sheldon jr
6-3
8-6
1-6
6-1