Lorenzo Nodarse
| Country (sports) |  Cuba | |||||||||||||
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| Born | 1 April 1909 Havana, Cuba | |||||||||||||
| Died | 20 May 1994 (aged 85) Texas City, Texas, U.S. | |||||||||||||
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Dr Lorenzo Nodarse (1 April 1909 — 20 May 1994) was Cuban tennis player.[1]
Born in Havana, Nodarse featured in four Davis Cup ties for Cuba during the 1930s and was a three-time silver medalist at the Central American and Caribbean Games.
Nodarse, a trained lawyer, served as a Davis Cup referee and Cuban sports commissioner in his career post tennis. He left communist Cuba for the United States, settling in Texas City.[2]
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- ^ "Ex-Champ., Tennis Referee". Brisbane Telegraph. Queensland, Australia. 15 July 1948. p. 11 (LAST RACE). Retrieved 13 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Freedom fighter is home at last". Texas City Sun. 23 May 1994.
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Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1994 deaths
- Cuban male tennis players
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Cuba
- Competitors at the 1935 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 1950 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Sportspeople from Havana
- Cuban emigrants to the United States