Sam Lee (June 18, 1914 in Oregon – April 9, 2012), was a former NCAA champion tennis player.As a youth tennis player, Lee reached as high as No. 7 in the U.S. tennis rankings for players 15 and under. He attended Stanford University, and as a sophomore, won the 1933 NCAA Doubles Championship with partner . Lee won the Oregon state doubles championships with Elwood Cooke in 1936, and the Oregon state singles championship in 1937.In 1942, Lee was called to service in World War II. In 1945, with Wimbledon suspended due to the war, Lee played in the "Military Wimbledon" tournament. In 1947 and 1948, Lee and partner played in the Wimbledon doubles tournament.Lee was instrumental in promoting the construction of the in the 1970s, and has served as president of the Multnomah Athletic Club. He w
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