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Word: ryn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Youth rose up invincible when John Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison, new British doubles champions, met Cochet & Borotra. Winning 6-1, 8-6, 6-4, they stood forth as the most smooth-running doubles team in the game today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

...across the courts after he took the final game from Dr. Prenn. . . . Hans Moldenhauer politely catching William Tatem Tilden's serve in his hand after an erring referee had called "out" to the previous Tilden service. . . . Patriotic Germans groaning loudly while Doubles-Partners Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn raced through three sets after dropping the first to the Moldenhauer-Prenn combination. . . . Bathers in a nearby lake wondering what the groaning was all about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

British Men's Doubles-won by Wilmer Allison & John Van Ryn, U. S.; at Wimbledon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Titles | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...Detroit last week the young, sanguine U. S. tennis team won the American zone Davis Cup preliminaries by taking five matches from some torpid Cubans (Ricardo Morales, Herman Uppman, Gustavo Vollmer). The youngsters-Wilmer Allison, John Hennessey, George Lott, John Van Ryn-then sailed for England, there to team with William Tatem Tilden II and Francis T. Hunter. This U. S. sextet will play the winner of the English-Italian European zone finals for the privilege of meeting France, possessor of the Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Court | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...players were Yoshiro Ohta, Tamio Abe, John Hennessey, John Van Ryn. Their match was Japan v. the U. S. in the semi-finals of American Zone preliminaries for the Davis Cup. The U. S. won four of the five matches, but not without Japan's Ohta defeating John Van Ryn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Court | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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