Dwight Filley Davis Sr. (July 5, 1879 – November 28, 1945) was an American tennis player and politician. He is best remembered as the founder of the Davis...
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Dwight Davis may refer to: Dwight F. Davis (1879–1945), American tennis player and politician Delbert Dwight Davis (1908–1965), American zoologist Dwight...
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Great Britain in a tennis competition. One of the American players, Dwight F. Davis, designed a tournament format and ordered a sterling silver trophy...
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journalist E.P. Fischer—at a tournament in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Dwight F. Davis was in attendance at this tournament, and was thought to have got wind...
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career, Connors frequently argued with umpires, linesmen, the players union, Davis Cup officials and other players. He was even booed at Wimbledon—a rare show...
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and renamed the Dwight Davis Tennis Courts in honor of prominent St. Louis politician and namesake of the Davis Cup, Dwight F. Davis. The site was one...
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football player Dwight Barnett, Jamaican footballer Dwight F. Davis, American tennis player Dwight Ferguson, Bahamian sprint athlete Dwight Freeney, American...
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John McEnroe (section Davis Cup)
Champion three times each: in 1981, 1983 and 1984. McEnroe contributed to five Davis Cup titles for the U.S. and later was team captain. He has stayed active...
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doubles title, back-to-back Tour Finals titles in 2001 and 2002, and the Davis Cup with Australia in 1999 and 2003. Between 1997 and 2016, Hewitt contested...
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the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships in both 2009 and 2015. He made his Davis Cup debut for the United States in 2021, and competed at the 2016, the 2021...
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around the world competing with Ion Țiriac. They represented Romania in the Davis Cup competition, being runners up in 1969, 1971, and 1972. In singles, Năstase...
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Frederick Winslow Taylor (redirect from F. W. Taylor)
Retrieved November 22, 2007. OCLC 18735559 (all editions). Drucker, Peter F. (Spring 1993). "The Rise of the Knowledge Society" (PDF). The Wilson Quarterly...
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year, in the final in four sets. He was also on the victorious American Davis Cup team twice: in 1925 and 1926 and was considered a fine doubles player...
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the Davis Cup trophy for three nations: Germany in 1988, 1989 and 1993, Croatia in 2005 and Serbia in 2010. He's been working with Serbia Davis Cup team...
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September 1924 20 November 1926 2 years, 68 days Infantry John W. Weeks Dwight F. Davis — 12 Summerall, CharlesGeneral Charles P. Summerall (1867–1955) 21...
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feeling for India: Slobodan". telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 5 February 2024. "Davis Cup: Wider and wiser, 'Bobo' returns to India after 26 years". The Indian...
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for three Secretaries of War: Newton D. Baker, John W. Weeks, and Dwight F. Davis. He completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at George Washington University...
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him by the young von Cramm. In 1932, Cramm earned a place in the German Davis Cup team and won the first of four straight German national tennis championships...
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Carolina. Major Dwight F. Davis, decorated as Assistant Chief of Staff of the 69th Infantry Brigade, 35th Division, founded the Davis Cup international...
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Leander Paes (section Davis Cup)
players of all-time and holds the record for the most doubles wins in the Davis Cup. Paes won eight men's doubles and ten mixed doubles Grand Slam titles...
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final career singles title, in Tashkent. He was also a member of Russia's Davis Cup-winning team in 2002. Kafelnikov played his last ATP Tour match in October...
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McEnroe. Edberg also won the Masters Grand Prix and was a part of the Swedish Davis Cup-winning team four times. In addition, he won four Masters Series titles...
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Gamma Tau chapter. As a kid, he went to get a job as a ball boy for the Davis Cup, but was turned down because the organizers thought he was too clumsy...
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and wasted no opportunity to send derogatory reports on Allen to General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Allied Commander in the Mediterranean Theater...
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Mahesh Bhupathi (section Davis Cup and Asian Games)
League. In December 2016, Bhupathi was appointed as India's next non-playing Davis Cup captain and took over the reins from Anand Amritraj in February 2017...
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Reginald Doherty (redirect from R. F. Doherty)
the oldest son of William Doherty, a printer, and his wife Catherine Ann Davis. Doherty began tennis early in life and as a boy at Westminster School showed...
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(Fédération française de tennis) from 1968 to 1973, and was captain of French Davis Cup team in 1969. He became president of the French Tennis Federation in...
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now surpassed by the Bryan brothers. He was a member of the Australian Davis Cup Team, playing the most ties (32) of any player.[citation needed] According...
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Slam doubles champion (five in mixed doubles and two in men's doubles), a Davis Cup winner, and a former doubles World No. 1. He has won seven Grand Slam...
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Sheldon 1899: Holcombe Ward / Dwight F. Davis 1900: Holcombe Ward / Dwight F. Davis 1901: Holcombe Ward / Dwight F. Davis 1902: Reginald Doherty / Laurence...
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