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...about Spain's chances centered on Juan Gisbert, a young (22) Barcelona law student and tennis unknown, whose one claim to fame was a victory over Teammate Santana in a minor tournament last spring. Gisbert wiped out that doubt by polishing U.S.'s No. 1 player, Dennis Ralston, in last week's first match−breaking Ralston's service seven times in a row for a 3-6, 8-6, 6-1, 6-3 victory. Ralston took his defeat with typically bad grace, complaining, among other things, about the court, the heat, and noisy Spanish fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Pain in Spain | 8/27/1965 | See Source »

...nationally in 1963 and was made a freshman member of the U.S. Davis Cup team. He did not see much cup action, but under Davis Cup Coach Pancho Gonzales, he has so improved his control that he is now rated the third best amateur in the U.S., after Dennis Ralston and Chuck McKinley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: The Ace | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

...Dennis Ralston, 23: the National Clay Court Championship, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, over 18-year-old Cliff Richey; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Jul. 30, 1965 | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

...Stolle, 26, for the second year in a row, with a straightforward serve-and-volley game that won in three quick sets, 6-2, 6-4, 6-4. The slender Aussie had only a bit more trouble in the semifinals, polishing off the U.S.'s top-ranked Dennis Ralston, 22, in four sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Jul. 9, 1965 | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...Australia's Roy Emerson, 28: London's Grass Courts Championship by default over the U.S.'s Dennis Ralston, 22, who pulled out an hour before the match because of an injured thumb that had become so swollen that "I couldn't grip the racket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Jun. 25, 1965 | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

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