| Born | April 16, 1878 DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States |
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| Died | March 12, 1978 (aged 99) San Antonio, Texas, United States |
Semponius "Semp" Russ (April 16, 1878 – March 12, 1978) was an American tennis player. He competed in the men's singles and doubles events at the 1904 Summer Olympics.[1] He was also the quarterback of the Texas Longhorns from 1898 to 1900;[2] chosen for an all-time Texas team by R. W. Franklin.[3]
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- ↑ "Semp Russ Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ru/semp-russ-1.html. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ↑ "Texas Tennis Hall of Fame Class of 2007". USTA News. http://www.texas.usta.com/News/2007_09/472654_Texas_Tennis_Hall_of_Fame_Class_of_2007/. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ↑ R. W. Franklin. "Longhorns of All Time". Alcalde 2: 364. https://books.google.com/books?id=EqAiAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA364#v=onepage&q&f=false.
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