Word: lotte
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That left the tournament open to the best field of the last three years. Tall Frank Shields, now 21 and heavier than a year ago, was the favorite. George Lott Jr. of Chicago was playing badly. The dark horse of the tournament was Gregory Mangin of Newark, a graceful player but one without abundant stamina, who has been playing tournament and Davis Cup tennis for six years without winning any sort of national championship. In the final, between Shields and Mangin, Shields seemed to have the match well in hand with a lead of 5-2 in the first...
...George Lott and John Van Ryn beat Bell & Mangin for the doubles title...
...George M. Lott Helen Jacobs...
...Beste; Perkins 60: R. S. Harris; Perkins 16: Alan Holske; Dudley 23: T. F. M. Newton; 52-60 Mt. Auburn St.; Earl Evans; 5 Linden St.: T. E. Farrell '31; 52 Plympton St.; F. E. Nugent '30; 59 Plympton St.; F. B. Clark; Claverly 23: A. W. Lott; Claverly 44: G. MacK, Ferguson; Apley 1; C. B. Salsbury; Little Hall 34; W. N. Bates, Jr. '30; Shepard 5; B. W. Hislop '31; 9 Bow St.; F. D. Miller...
Vines, 19-year-old sophomore at the University of Southern California, youngest champion in the history of U. S. tennis, shook hands with Lott, wrapped a towel around his neck while Lott put on a blazer, moved over to a microphone in his slow pigeon-toed shuffle. Theorists wondered whether Vines would, like Doeg, slump after becoming champion; or whether, which seemed a shade more likely, he would improve enough to dominate U. S. tennis like Tilden, McLoughlin, Larned, Wrenn, and Richard D. Sears...