390:
41:
249:
364:). See also, Wright & Ditson, Lawn Tenns Guide, Officially Adopted (Boston, MA 1920), “Singles Championship of the United States, Forest Hills, New York, on Aug. 30, 1920,” at
147:
where he reached the fourth round before losing to Vinnie
Richards. He played in over 100 tournaments, and 225 matches in singles between 1915 and 1946, and won 40 career titles.
245:
193:
Bowman was ranked as high as No. 13 in the United States. In 1929, he won the singles and doubles titles at the Tri-State Tennis
Championships today known as the
183:
175:
144:
127:
213:(35 when he won in 1970). In 1943 he won his final title at the Seventh Regiment Tennis Club tournament. In 1946 Bowman played his final tournament at the
228:
at
Hamilton, Bermuda on hard courts a record five times (1924, 1926, 1928–1930), the Quaker Ridge Invitation three times (1921, 1924, 1927), the
347:”Fifty-Two Start in L.I. Title Tourney; Tennis Starts Run True to Form in First Round Matches on Woodmere Courts,” New York Times (July 12,
197:. He was 32 years old when he won the singles title, making him to this day the fifth oldest player to win the title in Cincinnati, behind
168:
334:”Bowman is Victor in Keen Struggle; Reaches Semi-Finals in Jersey Tennis Championship by Defeating Van Vliet,” New York Times (June 15,
178:
in 1915. In 1921 he won his first title at the Quaker Ridge
Invitation held at New Rochelle, New York City. He continued to play at the
420:
360:”Anderson Reaches Semifinal Round; Holder of Castle Point Tennis Trophy Downs Emerson in Hard Fought Match,” New York Times (Sept. 23,
214:
415:
365:
237:
179:
385:
233:
303:
221:
229:
361:
348:
335:
253:
164:
244:
three times (1928, 1930, 1943), the
Brooklyn Indoor (1923), the Long Island Indoor (1924), the
225:
410:
405:
8:
389:
143:
player in the early 20th century. In grand slam tournaments his best result came at the
194:
160:
156:
63:
381:
121:
187:
399:
198:
210:
206:
241:
202:
182:(today's U.S. Open) multiple times, with his best result coming at the
312:
140:
167:
in 1915, and through that affiliation, was a member of the
209:(34 when he won his third Cincinnati title in 2004) and
259:
Bowman died in New York City in 1980 at the age of 83.
256:
three times, (1932–1933, 1936) in
Richmond, Virginia.
186:, where he reached the fourth round, but was beaten by
311:
252:(1927), Hudson Valley Championship (1929) and the
397:
224:five times (1922, 1925–1927, 1930). He won the
139:(21 April 1897 – April 1980) was an American
220:His career highlights included winning the
388:
163:in 1919. While at Cornell, he joined the
215:U.S. International Indoor Championships
159:, Bowman took his bachelor's degree at
398:
310:. Madrid: Tennismem SL. Archived from
298:
296:
294:
292:
290:
288:
286:
284:
282:
280:
278:
276:
274:
272:
238:Seventh Regiment Indoor Championship
386:Association of Tennis Professionals
13:
236:three times (1927,1929,1930), the
205:(who was 33 when he won in 1926),
14:
432:
421:Tennis players from New York City
375:
269:
234:Eastern Clay Court Championships
184:1922 U.S. National Championships
145:1922 U.S. National Championships
39:
354:
341:
328:
222:New Jersey State Championships
1:
262:
416:American male tennis players
250:Atlantic Coast Championships
246:Maryland State Championships
230:New York State Championships
7:
232:two times (1922–1923), the
180:U.S. National Championships
176:U.S. National Championships
174:Bowman played in his first
10:
437:
304:"Players: Bowman, Herbert"
116:Grand Slam singles results
254:Old Dominion Championship
150:
120:
115:
107:
99:
94:
86:
78:
70:
50:
34:
26:
165:Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
169:Irving Literary Society
16:American tennis player
226:Bermuda Championships
35:Country (sports)
155:Bowman was born in
82:1915 (amateur tour)
74:April 1980 (Age 83)
23:
195:Cincinnati Masters
161:Cornell University
157:New York, New York
108:Career titles
100:Career record
64:New York, New York
21:
137:Herbert L. Bowman
134:
133:
30:Herbert L. Bowman
428:
392:
369:
358:
352:
345:
339:
332:
326:
325:
323:
321:
315:
300:
61:
59:
45:
43:
42:
24:
20:
436:
435:
431:
430:
429:
427:
426:
425:
396:
395:
378:
373:
372:
359:
355:
346:
342:
333:
329:
319:
317:
308:The Tennis Base
302:
301:
270:
265:
188:Vinnie Richards
153:
79:Turned pro
66:, United States
62:
57:
55:
40:
38:
17:
12:
11:
5:
434:
424:
423:
418:
413:
408:
394:
393:
382:Herbert Bowman
377:
376:External links
374:
371:
370:
353:
340:
327:
316:on 7 June 2023
267:
266:
264:
261:
152:
149:
132:
131:
124:
118:
117:
113:
112:
109:
105:
104:
101:
97:
96:
92:
91:
88:
84:
83:
80:
76:
75:
72:
68:
67:
52:
48:
47:
36:
32:
31:
28:
27:Full name
22:Herbert Bowman
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
433:
422:
419:
417:
414:
412:
409:
407:
404:
403:
401:
391:
387:
383:
380:
379:
367:
363:
357:
350:
344:
337:
331:
314:
309:
305:
299:
297:
295:
293:
291:
289:
287:
285:
283:
281:
279:
277:
275:
273:
268:
260:
257:
255:
251:
247:
243:
239:
235:
231:
227:
223:
218:
216:
212:
208:
204:
200:
199:Edward Moylan
196:
191:
189:
185:
181:
177:
172:
170:
166:
162:
158:
148:
146:
142:
138:
129:
125:
123:
119:
114:
110:
106:
102:
98:
93:
89:
85:
81:
77:
73:
69:
65:
54:21 April 1897
53:
49:
37:
33:
29:
25:
19:
356:
343:
330:
318:. Retrieved
313:the original
307:
258:
248:(1922), the
219:
211:Ken Rosewall
207:Andre Agassi
192:
173:
154:
136:
135:
18:
411:1980 deaths
406:1897 births
242:wood courts
203:Bill Tilden
400:Categories
263:References
58:1897-04-21
384:at the
320:29 July
122:US Open
95:Singles
87:Retired
56: (
151:Career
141:tennis
103:143–82
44:
362:1921
349:1921
336:1922
322:2023
128:1922
126:4R (
90:1946
71:Died
51:Born
240:on
46:USA
402::
366:10
306:.
271:^
217:.
201:,
190:.
171:.
111:40
368:.
351:)
338:)
324:.
130:)
60:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.