The Archive · 1937

BUDGE FIRST, VON CRAMM 'NEXT

The ranking list of the world's best tennis players which ig annually fsued By the. velaran tennis expert Wallis Myers has just been published here, As was to be expected Myers 95- signs the first place to the young! American Donald Budge, who won the All-England championship Wimbledon as well/as the American championship. at Forest Hills and moreover recovered the Davis, Cup {or the United States almost singlehanded.

Second place is given to the German champion Baron Gottfried vos Cramm.

"The world's third best tennis player according to the results {he 1037 season is" inthe opinion fof Wallis Myers the young Germs layer Henner' Henkel The other players considered [worthy of a place in this list are:—Austin (England); 5, Rigss (United Endeavour I Found London, Sept. 27. by Valencia, Timed 11.2, It stated that the Endeavour was 260 miles south-west of Pastnet, a Tock bout four miles southewest of Cape Clear, off Ca. Cork. Ireland, Router.

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