Alfred Chapin (tennis)
Alfred H. Chapin Jr. (July 13, 1901 – January 1961) was an American tennis player.[1] Chapin grew up in Springfield, Massachusetts and was a graduate of Williams College. He reached the singles fourth round of the 1924 U.S. National Championships and made his best national ranking of 7th in 1926. His tournament finals included a straight sets win over Bill Tilden at the 1926 Connecticut Championships. He teamed up with Tilden to make the doubles final of the 1926 U.S. National Championships.[2] Outside of tennis, Chapin was a banker and served as director of the Western Massachusetts Bank, before relocating to California and working in floor coverings. He was married to tennis player Charlotte Hosmer.[3] Chapin is a member of the New England Tennis Hall of Fame.[4] Grand Slam finalsDoubles (1 runner-up)
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