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Jan 01, 0001 Seattle, Washington, United States Died on 12 Jul 1973 (aged 1972)
American tennis player
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About William Quillian Tennis
- William Whitcomb "Bill" Quillian (April 13, 1934 – July 12, 1973) was an American tennis player and coach.Quillian joined the University of Washington in Seattle as an undergrad in 1952.
- He played tennis throughout his time there, participating in the U.S.
- championships in 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, and 1958.
- In 1958, he competed in Europe at the Wimbledon Championships and French Championships.
- Quillian played for the U.S.
- in the 1958 Davis Cup against Venezuela; at the quarterfinal of the Americas zone in Caracas in May, he won his doubles and singles match.Quillian was a coach from 1965, until his death in 1973 at the age of 39 from leukemia.
- The outdoor tennis stadium at the University of Washington was renamed The Bill Quillian Stadium in his honor.[1] He was inducted into the University of Washington Hall of Fame in 1985.
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