| 词条 | George Dodd (tennis) |
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| name = George Dodd | fullname = George Henry Dodd | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | country = {{flagicon|RSA|1912}} South Africa | residence = | birth_date = {{birth date|1883|1|16|df=yes}} | birth_place = Kowie East, Port Alfred, Cape Colony | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1957|7|21|1883|1|16}} | death_place = Durban, South Africa | height = | weight = | college = | turnedpro = | retired = | plays = | careerprizemoney = | tennishofyear = | tennishofid = | website = | AustralianOpenresult = | FrenchOpenresult = | Wimbledonresult = 3R (1919, 1920) | USOpenresult = | doublesrecord = | doublestitles = | highestdoublesranking = | currentdoublesranking = | grandslamsdoublesresults = | AustralianOpenDoublesresult = | FrenchOpenDoublesresult = | FrenchOpenDoublesseniorresult = | WimbledonDoublesresult = | WimbledonDoublesseniorresult = | USOpenDoublesresult = | OthertournamentsDoubles = | OlympicsDoublesresult = | Mixed = | mixedrecord = | mixedtitles = | AustralianOpenMixedresult = | FrenchOpenMixedresult = | WimbledonMixedresult = | USOpenMixedresult = | updated = }}George Henry Dodd (16 January 1882 – 21 July 1957) was a South African male tennis player. George was the son of Douglas William Dodd, a Minister of Religion in the Anglican Church from Eton, Buckinghamshire, and Elizabeth Saffrona (née Pruen). He competed for the South Africa in the tennis event at the 1920 Summer Olympics where he took part in the men's singles and doubles event. In the singles competition he reached the fourth round in which he lost to Ichiya Kumagae in straight sets. In the doubles he partnered Cecil Blackbeard and reached the third round.[1] Dodd won the 1912 men's singles title at the South African Championships, defeating R.F. Le Sueur in the final in five sets. In addition he was runner-up on five occasions (1914, 1922, 1925, 1928, 1929). George was married three times. His first marriage was to Grace Lilian Floquet (1887-1959) at St. Mary's Anglican Church in Pretoria on 10 August 1906. They divorced at Johannesburg on 25 January 1921. His second marriage was to Ann Catherine Boshoff; they were married at the Johannesburg Magistrate's Office on 1 October 1921, however this marriage also culminated in divorce. George and Ann divorced at Johannesburg on 26 October 1963. George's third and final marriage was to Agnes Ruth Joy Sackville-West (1903-1969), granddaughter of Lionel Sackville-West, 2nd Baron Sackville on 15 October 1938 in Johannesburg. They were married until his death on 21 July 1957. George died in Durban as a result of congestive cardiac failure, uraemia and hypertensive disease. His widow, Ruth, went on to marry Samuel Wells Coutts of Benoni. References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/do/george-dodd-1.html |title=George Dodd Olympic results |publisher=sports-reference.com |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130207202724/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/do/george-dodd-1.html |archivedate=7 February 2013 |df=dmy }} External links
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