Trautwig was a mainstay in the New York sports scene.
Tennis
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He won the men’s singles title at Wimbledon in 1953.
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He and King won eight Grand Slam titles in the 1960s and ‘70s.
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He was the first Jewish player to win at Wimbledon.
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She was known for her aggressive serve and volley play.
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She was one of only 10 women to win the Grand Slam.
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Buxton and Althea Gibson won doubles at the French Open and Wimbledon in 1956.
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Ryland became the first Black pro tennis player in 1959, at the World Pro Championships.
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Won three Wimbledon singles titles…
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Flach and Robert Seguso won 28 men’s doubles titles…
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