| Full name | Sidney Schwartz |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United States |
| Born | (1929-05-28)May 28, 1929 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 19, 2017(2017-02-19) (aged 87) Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Turned pro | 1945 (amateur) |
| Retired | 1968 |
| Singles | |
| Career titles | 22 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1955) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1957) |
| US Open | QF (1950) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1957)[1] |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | QF (1957)[1] |
Sidney Schwartz (May 28, 1929 – February 19, 2017) was an American tennis player who competed in the mid-20th century. He reached the quarterfinals of theU.S. National Championships in 1950 at Forest Hills, New York, on grass, losing toDick Savitt. Schwartz won 22 titles in his career, including twoEastern Clay Court Championships and twoNew York State Championships.
Schwartz played his first tournament at theEastern Indoor Championships held in New York in 1945 and played at the Bassford Wood Courts. He reached the final of the US National Indoor Championships in 1948, losing toBill Talbert.
Schwartz won twoEastern Clay Court Championships in 1951 and again in 1962 where he defeatedHerb Fitzgibbon in the final in four sets.
Schwartz won theNew York State Championships in 1956 and again in 1962, where he defeated Fitzgibbon in the final in three straight sets.
In 1957 he won theEast of Ireland Championships inDublin againstIsaías Pimentel.
Schwartz competed in the1961 Maccabiah Games in Israel, losing in the third round to IsraeliEleazar Davidman.[2]
Schwartz played his final tournament at the Long Island Championships atGreat Neck, New York in 1968.
Schwartz died inBoynton Beach, Florida on February 19, 2017, at the age of 87.[3][4]