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...Patty; in London. In his fourth round, the U.S. junior champion got a case of "center court shakes," lost to Brazilian Champion Armando Vieira. The semifinalists: The U.S.'s Dick Savitt (who defeated the U.S.'s Art Larsen in the quarterfinals) v. the U.S.'s Herb Flam (who defeated Australia's top-seeded Frank Sedgman); Australia's Ken McGregor (who defeated Sweden's Lennart Bergelin) v. South Africa's Eric Sturgess (who defeated Vieira...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

...HERB FLAM, 22, runner-up for the U.S. title, an improving player with little sting in his shots: he particularly lacks a forcing serve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wide Open Wimbledon | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

...other Forest Hills finalist, Herb Flam, 22, was ranked No. 2, followed by Wimbledon Champion Budge Patty, 26, and U.S. Davis Cupper Ted Schroeder, 29. Others of the top ten: Gardnar Mulloy, Bill Talbert, Dick Savitt, Earl Cochell, Vic Seixas and Tom Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Left-Hander's Compliment | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Forest Hills, N.Y., Lefthander Art Larsen (TIME, Sept. 11) over net-rushing Herbie Flam for the national tennis title, 6-3, 4-6, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3; Mrs. Margaret Osborne du Pont over Doris Hart, 6-3, 6-3, to take the women's title for the third year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 18, 1950 | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

Mulloy was wrong. In a semifinal match this week, he lost to the cool retrieving of Herbie Flam in a long, five-set match. Art Larsen subdued Dick Savitt to become the other finalist. One of the two would climb to the top of the totem pole this week, but the pole seemed stumpier than usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top of the Pole | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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