Fred Colston
Frederick Campbell Colston (January 25, 1884 – November 19, 1918)[1] was an American tennis player active in the early 20th century.
| Full name | Frederick Campbell Colston |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | January 25, 1884 Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Died | November 19, 1918 (aged 34) near Verdun, France |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | SF (1910) |
Colston served as a captain in the 155st Field Artillery Brigade, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. He died near Verdun, France eight days after the war ended. His is buried at the American Cemetery at Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Lorraine, France.
Career
Colston reached the semifinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1910.
Grand Slam tournament performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
| Tournament | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | NH | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| US Open | 1R | 2R | 2R | 2R | A | 4R | SF | A | Q1 | 1R |
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