Education
Columbia University.
Columbia University.
He did it as a 19-year, 6 months and 9 days old student in 1890. The challenge round against Clarence Hobart was the first title match played over five sets. Campbell was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1955.
United States. Championships Men"s Doubles runner-up: 1889, 1893 = Titles (3) Doubles = Titles (2) =.
Foreign over a century, Campbell had the honour of being the youngest male player to win the United States. singles title. That record went to fellow American Pete Sampras, 19 years and 28 days, when he won the title in 1990. In addition to his singles titles Campbell won the men"s doubles titles at the United States. National Championships in 1888, 1891 and 1892. Singles champion: 1890, 1891, 1892 Men"s Doubles champion: 1888, 1891, 1892.
Campbell defended his title in the challenge round matches in 1891, defeating Clarence Hobart, and in 1892, defeating Fred Hovey, but did not defend it in 1893 and thereby defaulted the title to Robert Wrenn.
