Porträt einer Tennislegende Gottfried von Cramm Sein Platz war die Welt
Gottfried von Cramm survived the war, and continued to live in Saxony afterwards. He played some tennis towards the end of the decade, and even managed to win the German national championship.
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Gottfried von Cramm's Redemptive Qualities. The American writer David Foster Wallace (1962-2008), whose Infinite Jest (1996) made Time magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005, was also well known for writing about tennis.As a junior player at the age of 17, he himself had been ranked 17 th in the USTA's Western Section.
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Gottfried Von Cramm became the first German finalist when he reached the men's singles final against Fred Perry.Find your Wimbledon moment at WimbledonArchiv.
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Rank 1 1st Serve points won 74% Aces 7022 Career Win/Loss 83% Service Games Won 86%
GOTTFRIED von CRAMM . German tennis player. Photographed 1929. News Photo Getty Images
Although mostly known as Gottfried von Cramm's once partner, the truth is Austria-Hungary-born Manasse Herbst was so much more — he was a movie actor, theater performer, and a singer. In fact, while the Jew was secretly involved with the tennis star in the early 1930s, he'd participated in 416 performances of 'White Horse Inn.
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Gottfried von Cramm, international tennis star, was to be jailed as a homosexual. Homosexuality was not then, nor is it now, alien to the tennis community or to international society. And it was certainly not uncommon in the Nazi party. Hitler's close comrade from the days of the failed Beer Hall Putsch in Munich in 1923 had been the homosexual.
The incredible story of Baron Gottfried von Cramm, antinazi German tennis player We Are Tennis
Gottfried von Cramm, whose full name was in fact Baron Gottfried Alexander Maximilian Walter Kurt von Cramm, was born in 1909 in Lower Saxony. He obtained his first remarkable results in tennis in 1932, winning the German Championships, but he soon made himself famous outside of Germany as well - and his style drew as much attention as his.
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Von Cramm played 111 Davis Cup matches for Germany, one of only 14 players in history to surpass the century mark. He won six German Championships titles, the last coming in 1949 at age 40. Von Cramm and partner Henner Henkel won two major doubles titles, one at the French and one at the U.S. Nationals in 1937.
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Official tennis player profile of Gottfried Von Cramm on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
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Unthinkable today: in 1935, during the Davis Cup final between Germany and the United States, von Cramm refused the ultimate decisive point of the competition, synonym of silver bowl, by notifying the Umpire of his mistake. On this last American return offline, Gottfried confessed to have touched the ball with the tip of his racquet, when.
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CAIRO, Nov. 8 (AP)— Baron Gottfried von Cramm, German tennis star of the 1930's, died in an automobile accident today on a desert road on a return trip from Alexandria on business.
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Gottfried Alexander Maximilian Walter Kurt Freiherr von Cramm (German: [ˈɡɔtfʁiːt fɔn ˈkʁam] ⓘ; 7 July 1909 - 8 November 1976) was a German tennis player who won the French Championships twice and reached the final of a Grand Slam singles tournament on five other occasions. He was ranked number 2 in the world in 1934 and 1936, and number 1 in the world in 1937.
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Official ATP Tour tennis stats of Gottfried Von Cramm including aces, double faults, serves, returns and break points. Filter by year and surface.
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Gottfried was a Saxon aristocrat, the third son of Burchard Baron von Cramm. He was wealthy, sociable and open-handed, while his sporting success made him wildly popular back home. He had a winning personality, as well as a reputation for good manners, sportsmanship and honourable conduct towards his opponents.
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Gottfried von Cramm survived the war, married Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton in the 1950s and became a successful cotton importer. He died in a car accident on a business trip in Egypt in 1976.
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Don Budge d. Gottfried von Cramm 6-8, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 8-6 1937 Davis Cup Inter-Zonal Final. This classic match, considered by some to be the greatest ever, wasn't contested during Wimbledon.
