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词条 Philip Sears
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Tennis career

  3. Sculptor

  4. Personal life

  5. References

  6. External links

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Philip Shelton Sears (November 12, 1867 – March 10, 1953) was an American tennis player and sculptor.

Early life

He was the son of Frederic Richard Sears and Albertina Homer Shelton. His brother Richard Sears, was also a tennis player, and won the US Open singles in its first seven years, from 1881–87, and the doubles for six years from 1882–87, after which he retired from tennis. He won the NCAA Men's Tennis Championship in 1887 and 1888 while at Harvard University. He would later graduate from Harvard Law School in 1892.[1]

Tennis career

Sears reached the semifinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1888, and the quarterfinals in 1887. He won the Intercollegiate Championships in 1887 and finished runner-up to Edward L. Hall at the Longwood Tournament in 1891.

Sculptor

He was active as a sculptor in Boston.[2]

In 2007, one of his artworks, Pumanangwet (He Who Shoots the Stars), sold for $11,250 at Christie's in Beverly Hills.[3]

Personal life

His son Mason Sears (1899-1973) was a member of the Massachusetts General Court and the chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party.

References

1. ^https://books.google.com/books?id=2L8nAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA198&lpg=PA198&dq=Philip+Shelton+Sears+harvard+1867&source=bl&ots=UYTkVHF_jI&sig=ACfU3U1n6QU-96qfN_A0SFtltSf2LMxPSw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiXo8vB1vLgAhXJ5oMKHcPUDK4Q6AEwE3oECFgQAQ#v=onepage&q=Philip%20Shelton%20Sears%20harvard%201867&f=false
2. ^{{cite web|title=Philip Shelton Sears papers, 1930-1946|url=http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/philip-shelton-sears-papers-8692|website=Archives of American Art|accessdate=24 November 2015}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Philip Shelton Sears (1867-1953) Pumanangwet (He Who Shoots the Stars)|url=http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/sculptures-statues-figures/philip-shelton-sears-pumanangwet-4971970-details.aspx|website=Christie's|accessdate=24 November 2015}}

External links

  • Tennis Archives
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7 : 1867 births|1953 deaths|American male tennis players|American sculptors|Tennis people from Massachusetts|Harvard Crimson men's tennis players|Harvard Law School alumni

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