• Frank Kovacs (December 4, 1919 – February 1990) was an American amateur and professional tennis player in the mid-20th century. He won the U.S. National...
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  • Look up Kovacs, kovács, or Kovács in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kovács or Kovacs, meaning blacksmith, is one of the most common Hungarian family...
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    among others. Chase even thanked Kovacs during his acceptance speech for his Emmy Award for Saturday Night Live. While Kovacs and his wife Edie Adams received...
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    Riggs had to come from two sets down to beat Frank Kovacs in the final. "Four times in the match Kovacs was one point removed from victory only to have...
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  • Cleveland. In 1951, two U.S. Pro events were held, one at Cleveland won by Frank Kovacs and another at Forest Hills won by Pancho Segura. In 1954, the USPLTA...
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  • significant pro tournament of the last year of World War II, although missing Frank Kovacs and Welby Van Horn.[citation needed] The Australian Pro was a men's professional...
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  • human being [Walter Kovacs] that is somewhere under there". Walter Joseph Kovacs was born on March 21, 1940, the son of Sylvia Kovacs, who was a prostitute...
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  • American tennis player. She competed as Virginia Kovacs during her first marriage, to tour player Frank Kovacs. Born in San Francisco, Wolfenden was a two-time...
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  • 7–5 1941  USA Bobby Riggs (2/2)  USA Frank Kovacs 5–7, 6–1, 6–3, 6–3 1942  USA Ted Schroeder (1/1)  USA Frank Parker 8–6, 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2 1943  USA...
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  • 2 Mitch Gornto 7 7 7 Don Budge 2 7 6 6 Frank Kovacs 6 6 6 Frank Kovacs 6 5 4 4 Frank Goeltz 1 0 4 Frank Kovacs 6 6 1 6 John Nogrady 10 3 6 6 John Nogrady...
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  • Gonzales 24 Pancho Segura 16 Don Budge 15 Bill Tilden 14 Frank Sedgman Rod Laver 11 Frank Kovacs Tony Trabert 10 Karel Koželuh Bobby Riggs Lew Hoad Andrés...
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  • corruption if he did not improve her department funding; Dr. Retnick (Frank Kovacs), whom she wanted to resign and believed he was responsible for the high...
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    June 1948, Segura lost in the quarter-finals against Frank Kovacs."Segura held command over Kovacs through the first two sets when the Californian was...
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  • 6–3 7–5 1941 U.S. National Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs† 5–7 6–1 6–3 6–3 1942 U.S. National Ted Schroeder☆ Frank Parker 8–6 7–5 3–6 4–6 6–2 1943 U.S. National...
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    a troupe of players including Don Budge, Fred Perry, Bobby Riggs and Frank Kovacs, which lasted for 71 stops until it was disbanded in April 1942. In the...
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    1990; they have two sons. His first film was Brain Damage, directed by Frank Henenlotter. He has appeared in Days of Our Lives (1989–1990) as Scott "Scotty"...
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    player Frank Kovac. Meet the New Gladiators Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine Entertainment Weekly accessed 02-16-2008 Jamie (Reed) Kovac Archived...
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    first time, at no. 11, and reached the quarterfinal where third-seeded Frank Kovacs proved too strong. In 1942, Kramer won the men's singles in the Ojai...
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  • Chinese") = Marcelo Ríos Chucky = Martina Hingis Clown Prince of Tennis = Frank Kovacs The Crocodile = René Lacoste Danimal = Danielle Collins DelPo = Juan...
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    Rogers in a tour in April and May. Tilden lost in the quarterfinals to Frank Kovacs at the Cleveland tournament in June 1951. Tilden was 58 years old. It...
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  • winners such as; Howard Augustus Taylor, Vinnie Richards, Bill Tilden II, Frank Parker, and Bobby Riggs. After World War II up until at least 1969 more...
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  • November 2021 – via National Library of Australia. McCauley (2000), p. 195 "Frank Kovacs given top ranking among net pros". Wilmington Morning News. 19 July 1951...
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    final), Palm Springs in April (over Carl Earn) and El Paso in May (over Frank Kovacs). Perry also played a series of matches against Tilden. In June, Perry...
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  • Washington: newspapers.com. 3 Mar 1958. Retrieved 18 November 2023. Deford, Frank (10 May 1965). "NET GAINS ON THE COCONUT BEAT". Sports Illustrated Vault...
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  • Earn 1 6 Frank Wilde 0 2 Pancho Gonzales 6 6 6 Bobby Riggs 6 6 Frank Kovacs 1 3 3 G. Rogers 1 0 Bobby Riggs 1 6 3 Frank Kovacs 6 6 Frank Kovacs 6 1 6 Kalle...
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    quarterfinals against Frank Kovacs, he staged a sit-down strike during the match after he complained to the referee about Kovacs' antics and was unhappy...
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  • 6–3, 6–3, 6–0. 1953 Ft. Lauderdale Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs 7–5, 6–4. 1954 Ft. Lauderdale Frank Kovacs Bobby Riggs 7–5, 2–6, 6–4. 1961 Hollywood Allen...
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    (from Los Angeles via New York Rangers) 23, 24 Kamloops Blazers (WHL) 71 Frank Kovacs Left wing  Canada Minnesota North Stars Regina Pats (WHL) 72 Randy Pearce...
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    Marjorie Gladman–John Van Ryn (1931–37), Nell Hall–Harry Hopman (1938), Frank Kovacs–Virginia Wolfenden (1941), Edwin Cooke–Sarah Palfrey (1945), Lew Hoad–Jenny...
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  • 8–6 1939 Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5 1940 Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 6–2 1941 Frank Kovacs Bobby Riggs 6–2, 6–2, 6–1...
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