Ned Cooper
Ned Cooper 
Full Name:  Ned Albert Cooper
     Born:  July 27, 1924, Des Moines, Iowa
     Died:  September 1, 1996, Pensacola, Fla.
   School:  Palm Beach HS in West Palm Beach, Florida
            Palm Beach CC in West Palm Beach, Florida


FSU Career
Tennis
Year  Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1951                 *   Daytona Beach


Comments
Ned Albert Cooper Obituary.
Published by the Pensacola News Journal, Sep 3, 1996, page 16.

Ned A. Cooper, 72, of Pensacola died Sunday, Sept. 1, 1996, at his residence.

Mr. Cooper was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and moved to the Pensacola area in 1958 from Decatur, Ala. He retired from Devoe & Reynolds Corp. after 30 years of service and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Scenic Hills Country Club and the F.S.U. Alumni Association.

Mr. Cooper was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Cooper.

Survivors include his son, Thomas R. Cooper of Pensacola; two daughters, Sandy A. Cooper of Pensacola and Connie Cooper Whidby of Gulf Breeze; and three grandchildren.



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


Doubles Results
                                 Highest   vs         Tie   Fall/Spring
Partner                     Year   Rank   Rank  ACC  Break  Tournaments   1     2     3    NCAA Total
--------------------------- ---- ------- ----- ----- -----  ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
Jim Berry                   1951                                          0-1   0-1   0-1         0-3
Larry Dickson               1951                                          3-2   1-0               4-2
George Martin               1951                       1-0                            1-0         1-0
Totals                                                 1-0                3-3   1-1   1-1         5-5


Singles          Opp
  Date     Rank Rank Pos Opponent                  School               W-L Score                Record
---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------
03/20/1951            2  John Gimma                Georgia               L  6-3, 4-6, 6-1          0- 1
03/22/1951            5  Jerry Slibin              Miami                 L  6-0, 6-2               0- 2
03/23/1951            2  Ed Lange                  Florida Southern Col  W  6-3, 6-4               1- 2
03/24/1951            6  Ed Scheen                 Rollins College       L  6-2, 6-4               1- 3
03/26/1951            5  Joe Dudley                Davidson College      W  6-4, 6-3               2- 3
03/30/1951            4  Bob Masters               Indiana               L  6-3, 6-3               2- 4
03/31/1951            5  Harris Asbury             Emory                 W  6-4, 6-4               3- 4
04/12/1951            3  Waldo Woodcock            Mercer                W  6-4, 6-4               4- 4
04/14/1951            3  Harris Ashbury            Emory                 W  6-2, 5-7, 6-3          5- 4
04/20/1951            3  Owen Williams             Jacksonville NAS      L  2-6, 6-1, 6-3          5- 5
04/21/1951            3  Gus Rice                  Mercer                W  6-2, 3-6, 7-5          6- 5
04/28/1951            1  Sid Schwartz              Miami                 L  6-2, 6-1               6- 6


Doubles          Opp
  Date     Rank Rank Pos Partner                   Opponent                                 School               W-L Score                Record
---------- ---- ---- --- ------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- --- -------------------- ------
03/20/1951            2  Jim Berry                 Bobby Brail/Bob Schwartz                 Georgia               L  9-7, 6-2               0- 1
03/22/1951            1  Jim Berry                 Schwartz/Jerry Slibin                    Miami                 L  6-1, 6-3               0- 2
03/23/1951            1  Larry Dickson             Ed Lange/Charles Seymour                 Florida Southern Col  W  6-4, 6-4               1- 2
03/24/1951            3  Jim Berry                 Brinner/Alberto Daniel                   Rollins College       L  6-2, 6-2               1- 3
03/26/1951            1  Larry Dickson             Dewey Keesler/Allan Strand               Davidson College      L  6-3, 6-1               1- 4
03/31/1951            3  George Martin             Harris Ashbury/Harry Cooper              Emory                 W  2-6, 6-2, 6-3          2- 4
04/12/1951            1  Larry Dickson             Keith Benning/Sellers Parker             Mercer                W  6-2, 6-2               3- 4
04/14/1951            1  Larry Dickson             Morris Dillard/John Handl                Emory                 W  6-4, 6-1               4- 4
04/21/1951            2  Larry Dickson             John Schumpert/Waldo Wilcox              Mercer                W  6-1, 7-5               5- 4
04/28/1951            1  Larry Dickson             Don Kaiser/Sid Schwartz                  Miami                 L  6-1, 6-1               5- 5