Merrimon
Cunningim
Male
United States of America
1911-05-11
Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
1995-11-01
Cockeysville, Maryland, United States of America
Merrimon Cunninggim attended Oxford University, England, and Yale University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Divinity and a PhD in Education. He was later ordained and became a Methodist minister, subsequently being appointed Professor of Religion at Emory and Henry College in Emory, Virginia, and at Pomona Pomona College in Claremont, California, as well as Dean of Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. During World War Two, he served as a chaplain in the U.S. Navy. In later life he worked as a consultant for several organisations.
1936 - 1944
1
19
10
1936 - Frinton-on-Sea (Amateur)
Round 1
Alexander H. (Zan) Carver Jr. 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
6-8
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Lester Hirschfield 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
3
sets
Round 3
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
R. Harper
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Carlton Alexander Rood Jr 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
5-7
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
Ross Alfred Wilson
4-6,6-3,6-4,6-3
Round 2
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
Harris Coggeshall
6-3,6-1,7-5
Round 3
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
John McDiarmid
6-3
3-6
6-3
4-6
1-5
ret.
Round 4
Charles Hare 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
4-6
4-6
6-3
6-4
6-2
Round 3
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
William Prince (Bill) Piggott
7-5
3-6
6-3
Quarterfinals
Frank Guernsey 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
6-0
5-7
6-4
Round 2
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
Alexander Guerry
6-3
8-6
Round 3
Gardnar Mulloy 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
6-1
7-5
Round 1
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
Edward De Gray
6-4
6-2
Round 2
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
Edward Fuller
2
sets
Quarterfinals
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
Martin Buxby
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
Wayne R. Sabin 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
5-7
6-2
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Hans van Swol 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
6-1
6-2
6-8
3-6
6-3
Round 1
Henry Culley 1 *
Merrimon Cunningim
6-3,6-3,7-9,6-3
Final
Merrimon Cunningim 1 *
Richard P.Josiah (Dickie) Ritchie
6-3
6-1