George Martin
George Martin 
Full Name:  George Elliott Martin
     Born:  July 29, 1931, Allegan, Mich.
     Died:  August 1, 2017, Kingston, N.Y.


FSU Career
Tennis
Year  Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1950                 *   Tallahassee                             
1951                 *   Tallahassee                             
1952                 *   Tallahassee


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Obituary for George Elliott Martin
Published in Daily Freeman on Aug. 13, 2017

KINGSTON, NY George Elliott Martin, 86, of Kingston, N.Y., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. He was born July 29, 1931 in Allegan, Mich., to the late Pearl and Bonnelyn (Elliott) Martin. George received his Bachelors Degree in Meteorology from Florida State University and studied mathematics at the University of Tübingen in Germany. He served in the Army during the Korean War and joined the Air Force Reserves at Dover AFB in Delaware. He was a meteorologist at the National Weather Bureau and was a programmer for IBM until his retirement in 1987. He was a member of Wiltwyck Golf Club, TrailSweepers Ski Club, and was a past president of the Kingston Area Tennis Association. George enjoyed traveling, writing, and film making. He was a connoisseur of fine wine and food who studied cooking at La Varenne in Paris. George is survived by his loving companion, Willie Haruk of Kingston; his children, Eric Martin and his wife Kathleen of West Kingston, R.I., Christopher Martin and his wife Louisa of Bedford, Mass., his grandchildren, Benjamin, Erika, Elizabeth, and Jack Martin. He is also survived by his former wife, Eve Martin of Harwich, Mass.



FSU Statistics
Tennis
Singles Results
      Highest   vs          3    Fall/Spring
Year    Rank   Rank  ACC   Sets  Tournaments   1     2     3     4     5     6    NCAA Total
---- -------- ----- ----- -----  ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
1950                                                                         0-1         0-1
1951                        1-0       1-1                              1-0               2-1
Tot                         1-0       1-1                              1-0   0-1         2-2


Doubles Results
                                 Highest   vs         Tie   Fall/Spring
Partner                     Year   Rank   Rank  ACC  Break  Tournaments   1     2     3    NCAA Total
--------------------------- ---- ------- ----- ----- -----  ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
Dan Boda                    1950                 2-0                      1-1   1-1               2-2
Larry Dickson               1950                 0-1                            0-1               0-1
Sid Stringer                1950                                                      0-1         0-1
George McMullen             1950                 1-0   1-0                            1-1         1-1
Dan Boda                    1951                                                0-1   1-0         1-1
Tom Babione                 1951                       0-1                            0-1         0-1
Dick Bradley                1951                       0-1                            1-1         1-1
Ned Cooper                  1951                       1-0                            1-0         1-0
Tom Babione                 1952                                                0-1               0-1
Bob Dobry                   1952                                                1-1               1-1
Don Wyly                    1952                                                      0-1         0-1
Totals                                           3-1   2-2                1-1   2-5   4-5         7-11


Singles          Opp
  Date     Rank Rank Pos Opponent                  School               W-L Score                Record
---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------
03/22/1950            6  L.F. Vogt                 Pensacola NAS         L  6-3, 6-2               0- 1
05/02/1951            5  Dick Beder                Florida Southern Col  W  5-7, 6-3, 6-2          1- 1
05/18/1951            T  Bobby Hannah              Mississippi College   W  6-4, 6-2               2- 1
05/19/1951            T  Bert Schwartz             Mercer                L  6-0, 6-0               2- 2


Doubles          Opp
  Date     Rank Rank Pos Partner                   Opponent                                 School               W-L Score                Record
---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------
03/24/1950            2  Dan Boda                  D. Keesler/T. Keesler                    Davidson College      L  6-1, 6-0               0- 1
03/27/1950            2  Dan Boda                  Bill Davis/Ralph Marston                 Mississippi College   W  6-1, 6-1               1- 1
03/31/1950            1  Dan Boda                  Keith Benning/Charlie Rogers             Mercer                W  8-6, 6-0               2- 1
04/01/1950            1  Dan Boda                  John Haldi/Yon                           Emory                 L  6-2, 6-0               2- 2
04/08/1950            3  George McMullen           Sam Kanrich/Mike Zott                    Florida Southern Col  W  6-2, 5-7, 6-4          3- 2
04/29/1950            3  George McMullen           Jack Grigsby/Jim Moore                   Stetson               L  6-4, 6-4               3- 3
05/05/1950            2  Larry Dickson             Jerry Holland/Charles Seymour            Florida Southern Col  L  6-4, 6-2               3- 4
05/06/1950            3  Sid Stringer              Jack Grigsby/Jim Moore                   Stetson               L  6-1, 8-6               3- 5
03/22/1951            2  Dan Boda                  McCurry/Semple                           Miami                 L  6-1, 6-4               3- 6
03/23/1951            3  Dick Bradley              Dick Beder/Jim Sebastian                 Florida Southern Col  W  6-4, 6-0               4- 6
03/31/1951            3  Ned Cooper                Harris Ashbury/Harry Cooper              Emory                 W  2-6, 6-2, 6-3          5- 6
04/12/1951            3  Dick Bradley              Bert Schwartz/Sonny Thorp                Mercer                L  6-2, 4-6, 6-4          5- 7
04/14/1951            3  Tom Babione               Harris Ashbury/Harry Cooper              Emory                 L  6-2, 2-6, 6-3          5- 8
04/21/1951            3  Dan Boda                  Bert Schwartz/Sonny Tharp                Mercer                W  6-3, 6-3               6- 8
03/29/1952            2  Bob Dobry                 Harry Chaffin/Charlie Rodgers            Mercer                L  6-4, 7-5               6- 9
03/31/1952            2  Bob Dobry                 Garth Ludwig/Norman Schultz              Concordia Seminary   dnf 7-6 dnf                6- 9
04/10/1952            3  Don Wyly                  John Hironimus/Bob Martin                Indiana               L  6-1, 6-4               6-10
04/25/1952            2  Bob Dobry                 Bill Fogg/Garman Joiner                  Valdosta State Coll   W  6-3, 6-3               7-10
04/29/1952            2  Tom Babione               Dick Beder/Marvin Kumm                   Florida Southern Col  L  6-3, 7-5               7-11