Tennis
- Grand Slam in tennis men's results:
- Australian Open – Arthur Ashe
- French Open – Jan Kodeš
- Wimbledon championships – John Newcombe
- US Open – Ken Rosewall
- Margaret Court wins the Grand Slam in women's tennis –
- Australian Open – Margaret Court
- French Open – Margaret Court
- Wimbledon championships – Margaret Court
- US Open – Margaret Court
- Davis Cup – United States wins 5–0 over Germany F.R. in world tennis.
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Famous quotes containing the word tennis:
“Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.”
—Joseph Heller (b. 1923)
“[My one tennis book] was very, very old. It had a picture of Bill Tilden. I looked at the picture and that was how I learned to hold the racket.”
—Maria Bueno (b. 1939)