963) Maurice McLoughlin

Maurice Evans McLoughlin (1890 – 1957). American tennis player. Known for his powerful serve and overhead volley, McLoughlin was the first male tennis champion from the western United States.

- "To the surprise of the easteners in 1909, red-haired Maurice McLoughlin, the California Comet, suddenly appeared."  https://books.google.it/books…

- "It was Maurice McLoughlin, he of the red hair, gleaming smile and pulverizing punch in service and smash."  https://books.google.it/books…

- "McLoughlin, the red-haired Californian, broke the ice in 1912."  https://books.google.it/books…