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1923 — The United States wins its fourth consecutive Davis Cup by beating Australia four matches to one.
1946 —...
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1881 — The first U.S. men’s single tennis championships begin at the Newport Casino, in Newport, Rhode Island.
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1942 — Joe Louis knocks out Buddy Baer with four seconds left in the first round at Madison Square Garden in New York to retain the...
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1887 — Seven U.S. men’s national tennis championships and Richard Sears captures his seventh title. Sears beats Henry Slocum, 6-1,...
