Joseph McCauley (tennis)
British writer
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Joseph McCauley [1] was a British tennis author and journalist.[2] He was a contributor for World Tennis Magazine for many years,[3][4] and took over from Ned Potter in 1966 in compiling the annual world rankings until 1971.[5]
Born?
Great Britain
Died?
OccupationsAuthor, historian, journalist, writer
Period1966-1971
Joseph McCauley | |
|---|---|
| Born | ? Great Britain |
| Died | ? |
| Occupations | Author, historian, journalist, writer |
| Writing career | |
| Period | 1966-1971 |
| Genre | Sport |
| Subject | Tennis |
| Notable work | The History of Professional Tennis (2000) |
Neil Amdur succeeded him in 1972. In August 1973 the ATP computurised rankings began.[6] He is most known for his book "The History of Professional Tennis" documenting the pre open era men's Pro Tennis Tour from 1911 to 1968.
Books
- The History of Professional Tennis (2000) forwards by Bud Collins and Tony Trabert. The Short Book Run Co Ltd. Windsor. ASIN: B001EOVE56.
Magazines
(contributing writer, and rankings)
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