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...After trouncing U.S. Davis Cuppers Seixas and Trabert, Australia's Sedgman and McGregor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,OBIT: Ring In the New | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...Frank Sedgman had a "big game," then Kramer's was monolithic. Anything the Aussic could do, the 31 year old world's pro champ could do better, as he won, 6-1, 6-2, at the Garden last night...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...Sedgman lost the, match but picked up the $2,000 check he gets five nights a week. This is better than the $20 per week he earned as the world's greatest. amateur, even including his controversial $12,300 wedding gift. The troupe as a whole has grossed over $300,000 after only a third of its 80-city tour...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...preliminary match, Sedgman's Aussic sidekick, Ken McGregor, steadied down his cantankerous backhand to edge Pancho Seguro, 4-6, 7-5, 8-6. The Down Under champ's win was but his sixth against 20 losses during the tour and came on the seventh service break of the final...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

Ever since Australia's Frank Sedgman and Ken MacGregor turned pro, tennis fans have wondered which of the lesser lights would succeed to the world's amateur tennis titles. Last week, in the Australian championships at Melbourne, four 18-year-old youngsters supplied the answer, winning four of the five titles at stake, and sharing in a fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Kings Are Dead . . . | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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