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    Hilde Kramer (1900–1974) was a German communist translator, stenographer and messenger who played an important role in the German Revolution of 1918-1919...
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    John Albert Kramer (August 1, 1921 – September 12, 2009) was an American tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s, and a pioneer promoter who helped drive...
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    bio". International Tennis Hall of Fame. Retrieved 16 September 2015. "Hilde Krahwinkel komt uit voor Denemarken". Het Vaderland (in Dutch). 16 January...
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  • John Basil Fitzgerald OAM (born 28 December 1960) is a former professional tennis player from Australia who played right-handed with a single-handed backhand...
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    of the Riggs–Kramer tour. Riggs then went on to play Kramer for 17½ percent of the gross receipts.: 16  1948 On December 26, 1947, Kramer and Riggs embarked...
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    Club, which actively trained other top players such as the youthful Jack Kramer. During that time, the head of the Southern California Tennis Association...
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    Frank Rostron and Rex Bellamy. In his 1979 testing autobiography, Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, ranked Smith as...
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    Margaret Scriven 1934: Margaret Scriven 1935: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1936: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1937: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1938: Simonne Mathieu...
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    Budge, Kramer, Tilden and Gonzales. In 2014, Frank Sedgman, in his autobiography Game Sedge and Match, ranked Laver number three, behind Jack Kramer and...
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    doubles titles in the majors. Tennis great (and near contemporary) Jack Kramer writes in his 1979 autobiography that if "Earth were playing in the all-time...
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    (1968–70) in the Davis Cup.[citation needed] In his 1979 autobiography, Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and a world no. 1 player himself in the 1940s...
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    Margaret Scriven 1934: Margaret Scriven 1935: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1936: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1937: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1938: Simonne Mathieu...
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  • Ellefsen, Sven Nordin, Marit Pia Jacobsen, Jørgen Langhelle, Per Christensen, Hilde Olausson, Ola Otnes, Eli Anne Linnestad, Cecilie A. Mosli, Joachim Rafaelsen...
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    national tennis championships. During this time he also teamed up with Hilde Krahwinkel to win the 1933 mixed doubles title at Wimbledon. Noted for his...
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    as the world No. 1 professional tennis player for the 1953 season. Jack Kramer, in his personal ranking lists, ranked Sedgman as the world No. 2 professional...
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  • Encyclopedia Of Tennis: 100 Years Of Great Players And Events; by Max Robertson and Jack Kramer. 1974 edition, page 375. Source for finalists and scores...
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    Charlotte Cooper Thelma Coyne Long Françoise Dürr Marion Jones Farquhar Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling Suzanne Lenglen Simonne Mathieu Kathleen McKane Godfree...
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    Fame, in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1976. In his 1979 autobiography, Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, included Lacoste...
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  • Brown Jack Kramer Louise Brough Margaret Osborne Tom Brown Louise Brough 1947 Jack Kramer Margaret Osborne duPont Bob Falkenburg Jack Kramer Doris Hart...
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    the world No. 1 professional for 1959 in Kramer's Ampol point ranking system, and by Robert Barnes (Kramer's Australian manager). Serious back problems...
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    time and rated Tilden number four behind Vines, Kramer and Perry. In his 1979 autobiography, Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player...
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    in 1938, he obtained visas for himself, his wife and also another woman, Hilde March. March was the wife of an Austrian colleague and Schrödinger had fathered...
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    dominated tennis in the 1950s, 60s and 70s. In his 1979 autobiography, Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, included Newcombe...
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    (2000), pp. 216–219 McCauley (2000), p. 111 Jack Kramer (22 December 1962). "Offcourt with Jack Kramer; Rosewall Is One of the Greats". Irish Press. p...
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    below him. Kramer, however, had several caveats about Perry. He says that Bill Tilden once called Perry "the world's worst good player". Kramer says that...
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    Charlotte Cooper Thelma Coyne Long Françoise Dürr Marion Jones Farquhar Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling Suzanne Lenglen Simonne Mathieu Kathleen McKane Godfree...
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    Adrian Quist 1940: Jack Kramer / Ted Schroeder 1941: Jack Kramer / Ted Schroeder 1942: Gardnar Mulloy / Bill Talbert 1943: Jack Kramer / Frank Parker 1944:...
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    Margaret Scriven 1934: Margaret Scriven 1935: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1936: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1937: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1938: Simonne Mathieu...
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    Margaret Scriven 1934: Margaret Scriven 1935: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1936: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1937: Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling 1938: Simonne Mathieu...
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    clinched the team's victory in the final with a win over Pat Cash and John Fitzgerald of Australia. Prior to turning professional, Leach became the first four-time...
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