Word: ryn
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...remained almost perpetually the boy wonder of U. S. tennis. When Johnston retired, Richards turned professional, Williams grew too veteran to be brilliant for more than a day at a time, there appeared on the scene a great second-growth of younger players. These-George Lott, John Van Ryn, Berkeley Bell, Gregory Mangin, Wilmer Allison, John Hennessey; John Doeg-were the ones who caused the difficulty. All were young collegians, and they looked as much alike as so many agitated and disobliging Chinamen. One or two of them, it was first supposed, would emerge from the rest and become champions...
...Argentina 3 to 0 from the final round of the American Zone Davis Cup matches. In the quarter-finals of the Paris tournament were three Frenchmen, an Italian, a Japanese, an Irishman and two Americans. One American, George Lott, who had already won the doubles championship with John Van Ryn, lost to the Irishman, George Patrick Hughes, in a match characterized by Lott's acerbity to his opponent and to a lady line-official at whose decisions he shouted "No!" Jean Borotra later eliminated the Japanese, Jire Sato, but only after Sato had won the second and third sets. Spectators...
...George M. Lott Jr. 7. Mrs. Marjorie Gladman Ryn...
...John Van Ryn 9. Miss Mary Gree
Married. John Van Ryn, Davis cup tennis player, and Marjorie ("Midge") Gladman, onetime women's intercollegiate tennis champion; in Santa Monica, Calif...