Ned Weld
| Full name | Edward W. Weld |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | February 20, 1937 |
| Died | November 19, 2006 (aged 69) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | 2R (1958, 1968) |
Edward W. Weld (February 20, 1937 — November 19, 2006)[1] was an American professional tennis player.
Weld, a Massachusetts native, captained Harvard University in varsity tennis.[2] He twice featured in the singles second round of the US Open. A stockbroker by profession, he was consistently the number one ranked player in New England and served multiple terms as president of the New England Lawn Tennis Association.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Edward W. "Ned" Weld". Boston Herald. December 3, 2006.
- ^ "New Harvard Captains". The Philadelphia Inquirer. May 28, 1958.
- ^ "Ned Weld No. 1 --- again". The Boston Globe. December 19, 1971.