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Word: tennised (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The team from Down Under was a twosome: 25-year-old Adrian Quist, a fifth year Davis Cupper rated by many as the world's No. 2 amateur; and 19-year-old John Bromwich, a sophomore who caused a sensation in international tennis last year with his either-handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Even Dozen | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

In 1924 the U. S. defeated Australia in one fell swoop in the challenge round for the Davis Cup, great silver symbol of international lawn tennis supremacy. Last week, on the same courts of the Germantown Cricket Club, a 1938 crop of U. S. and Australian Davis Cuppers met again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Even Dozen | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

State Department officials refused to give Cinemactress Sigrid Gurie a passport. Reason: although she was born in Brooklyn, the U. S. signed a complicated treaty with Norway in 1871 by the terms of which her return to Norway at the age - Winner of 48 matches to Fred Perry's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 12, 1938 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

National Tennis Championships (Fri. 2:30 p.m., CBS). No. 1 tennists meet in men's and women's semifinals, described by Sportscaster Ted Husing from Forest Hills, L. I.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Sep. 12, 1938 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

In years when the Davis Cup is held by the U. S., the coffers of the U. S. Lawn Tennis Association swell some $50,000 from gate receipts of the Interzone Final and Challenge Round, always played in the country defending the Cup. This year the tennis association got out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Indemnification | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

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