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...GREIXAS! WHAT TANTRUMS. The polite but disapproving headline of London's Daily Sketch all but marked the end of U.S. hopes to hang on to the Wimbledon title that Tony Trabert used last year as his ticket to the pro ranks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wimbledon Winners | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...Panchos gained their fifth doubles victory against 17 defeats by defeating Trabert and Hartwig, 6-4, 6-4, in the concluding match...

Author: By James W. Singer, | Title: Gonzales Indignantly Loses to Teammate | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

Both held their services, Trabert volleying sharply and Gonzales hitting some beautiful soft passing shots, until the score was 7-7. Then Trabert broke Pancho's serve, Gonzales went into one of his periodic sulks, and Trabert went on to take the set and match. He has now won seven, while Pancho has won fifteen...

Author: By James W. Singer, | Title: Gonzales Indignantly Loses to Teammate | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

Ahead 4-3 in the first set, Trabert, who displayed a brilliant all-court game, broke Gonzales' serve and held his own to win, 6-3. In this set, Trabert exerted himself and made numerous outstanding "gets" to contrast with his opponent, who let many shots pass without trying, that he might have gotten...

Author: By James W. Singer, | Title: Gonzales Indignantly Loses to Teammate | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...second set, Trabert again broke Pancho's serve, at which point Gonzales sent a ball screaming into the stands. Trailing 4-1, Pancho, spurred on by a shrill "Go, go, Panch" from the stands, broke Trabert's powerful serve for the first time. His game picked up considerably, and following a series of sensational passing shots, he tied...

Author: By James W. Singer, | Title: Gonzales Indignantly Loses to Teammate | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

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