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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...twelfth time the U. S. had won the Davis Cup, put up in 1900 by onetime U. S. Secretary of War Dwight Filley Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Even Dozen | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...Louis Banker Dwight Filley Davis put up the Davis tennis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After Jones | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...career, almost blasted Hare, wildly smashing and volleying, off the court (6-2, 6-4, 6-2). In what then amounted to an exhibition match, Donald Budge easily outplayed Bunny Austin (8-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3). Thus the Cup put up in 1900 by Dwight Filley Davis was returned to the U. S., for the first time since 1926, by the youngest U. S. Cup team in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

Married. Dwight Filley Davis, 56, onetime (1925-29) U. S. Secretary of War, onetime (1929-32) Governor General of the Philippines, donor of the famed Davis Cup; and Mrs. Pauline Morton Sabin, 49, onetime Republican National Committeewoman, celebrated socialite Wet; in Manhattan. She is his second wife; he is her third husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 18, 1936 | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

Engaged. Pauline Morton Smith Sabm, 49 famed anti-Prohibitionist, and Dwight Filley Davis, 57, onetime (1925-29) U. S. Secretary of War, donor of the international tennis trophy bearing his name, m Washington. Her second husband died in 1933, his first wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 20, 1936 | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

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