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Luis Ayala (tennis)

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Luis Alberto Ayala Salinas (born 18 September 1932) is a Chilean former tennis player who competed in the 1950s and 1960s. [1]

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Ashley Cooper (tennis)

Ashley John Cooper AO (born 15 September 1936) is a former tennis player from Australia who was ranked the World No.

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Barry MacKay

Barry MacKay (August 31, 1935 – June 15, 2012) was a superb American tennis player, tournament director and broadcaster. He was ranked #1 in the U.S. in 1960. While competing in college for the University of Michigan, he won the Singles title of the 1957 NCAA Men's Tennis Championship to clinch the team title for Michigan. His teammates were: Mark Jaffe, Dick Potter, Jon Erickson, John Harris, Dale Jensen, and Dick Cohen. He was also a finalist in the 1957 NCAA doubles competition with Dick Potter. He won 5 Big Ten Conference titles, 1956-57 in singles and 1955-57 in doubles. He reached the Quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1958 and 1960. and was a doubles finalist at the U.S. Open in 1958, with Sam Giammalva. In 1959, he reached the singles semifinals at the Australian Championships and at The Championships, Wimbledon where he lost to Rod Laver in five sets. He then reached the Quarterfinals of the U.S. Championships. He was seeded No. 1 at the French Championships in 1960, and reached the Quarterfinals. He had won the Italian Championships in early May, beating defending champion, Luis Ayala, in five sets. MacKay twice won the Pacific Coast Championships, first in 1959, and again in 1960, when he also won ten more tournaments, to earn the No. 1 ranking in the United States. He reached the Quarterfinals of the U.S. Championships. He won the Bob Hope Award for the Amateur Athlete of the Year in 1960. Mackay died in San Francisco on June 15, 2012 after a long illness.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Chile Davis Cup team

The Chile Davis Cup Team represents Chile in Davis Cup tennis tournament and is governed by Chile Tennis Federation.

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Darlene Hard

Darlene Hard (born January 6, 1936) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Doris Hart

Doris Hart (June 20, 1925 – May 29, 2015) was a World No.

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French Open

The French Open (Championnats Internationaux de France de Tennis), officially called Roland-Garros, is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks between late May and early June at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France.

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Gordon Forbes

Gordon Forbes (born 21 February 1934 Cape Town, South Africa) is a former South African professional tennis player and author.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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International Tennis Federation

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis.

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Italian Open (tennis)

The Italian Open (known also as Rome Masters for male edition, as well as sponsored name Internazionali BNL d'Italia) is an annual tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy.

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Jack Kramer

John Albert "Jack" Kramer (August 1, 1921 – September 12, 2009) was an American tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s.

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Jenny Staley Hoad

Jenny Staley Hoad (born 3 March 1934) is an Australian former tennis player who was mainly active in the 1950s.

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Lance Tingay

Lance Tingay (15 July 1915 – 10 March 1990) was a British sports journalist, historian, and author of several tennis books.

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Lennart Bergelin

Sven Lennart Bergelin (10 June 1925, Alingsås – 4 November 2008, Stockholm) was a Swedish tennis player and coach.

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Mervyn Rose

Mervyn Gordon Rose AM (23 January 1930 – 23 July 2017) was an Australian male tennis player who won 7 Grand Slam titles (singles, doubles and mixed doubles).

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Neale Fraser

Neale Andrew Fraser AO MBE (born 3 October 1933) is a former number one amateur male tennis-player from Australia, born in Melbourne, Victoria, the son of a Victorian judge.

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Nicola Pietrangeli

Nicola "Nicky" Pietrangeli (born 11 September 1933) is a former Italian tennis player.

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River Oaks Country Club

River Oaks Country Club is a country club in the southern United States, located in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas.

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Robert Howe (tennis)

Robert (Bob) Howe (born 3 August 1925 in Sydney; died 30 November 2004 in Santa Ana, California) was an Australian tennis player.

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Santiago

Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas.

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Sven Davidson

Sven Davidson (13 July 1928 – 28 May 2008) was a Swedish tennis player who became the first Swede to win a Grand Slam title when he won the French Championships in 1957, beating Ashley Cooper and Herbert Flam.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Miami News

The Miami News was an evening newspaper in Miami, Florida.

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Thelma Coyne Long

Thelma Dorothy Coyne Long (née Coyne; 14 October 1918 – 13 April 2015) was an Australian tennis player and one of the female players who dominated Australian tennis from the mid-1930s to the 1950s.

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1955 Davis Cup

The 1955 Davis Cup was the 44th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis.

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1955 French Championships (tennis)

The 1955 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France.

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1956 French Championships (tennis)

The 1956 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France.

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1957 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Mal Anderson defeated Ashley Cooper 10–8, 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1957 U.S. National Championships.

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1958 French Championships – Men's Singles

Mervyn Rose defeated Luis Ayala 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1958 French Championships.

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1959 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles

Neale Fraser defeated Alex Olmedo 6–3, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1959 U.S. National Championships.

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1959 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Ashley Cooper was the defending champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional.

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1960 French Championships – Men's Singles

Nicola Pietrangeli defeated Luis Ayala 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1960 French Championships.

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1960 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Alex Olmedo was the defending champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional.

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1961 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Neale Fraser was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Bobby Wilson.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Ayala_(tennis)

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