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Herbert Flam (November 7, 1928 – November 25, 1980) was an American tennis player who was ranked by Lance Tingay as the World No. 4 amateur (and World No. 5 by Adrian Quist ) in 1957.[1] [2]
Biography [ edit ]
Flam was born in New York City, and he was Jewish.[3] [4] [5] Bill Talbert and Gardnar Mulloy and then losing to Art Larsen .[6] [7]
In 1951, he won the Ojai Tennis Tournament in men's singles.[8] At Wimbledon in 1951, Flam beat Frank Sedgman and the lost to Dick Savitt in the semifinals.[9] [7]
In 1952 at Wimbledon, Flam beat Mulloy and Vic Seixas and then lost in the semifinals to Jaroslav Drobny .[9] [7] Australian Championships , Flam beat Ashley Cooper and then lost in the semifinals to Ken Rosewall .[10] [11] Pacific Southwest Championships , defeating Rosewall in the final in five sets.[12] [7]
At the 1957 French championships Flam beat Mervyn Rose in a five-set semifinal and then lost in straight sets to Sven Davidson in the final.[13] U. S. championships , Flam beat Seixas and then lost to Cooper in the semifinals.[13] [7]
Flam was inducted into the International Tennis Association Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987,[14] Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1990,[15] International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1992, and into the University of California at Los Angeles Hall of Fame in 2006.[16] [17]
Grand Slam finals [ edit ]
Singles (twice runner-up) [ edit ]
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References [ edit ]
^ a b United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (First Edition), p. 427.
^ "Times Have Changed, Says Adrian Quist" , The Sydney Morning Herald , 27 October 1957.
^ Great Jews in Sports ISBN 9780824604332
^ Jewish Sports Stars: Athletic Heroes Past and Present ISBN 9781512490312
^ Encyclopedia of Jews in Sports
^ G.P. Hughes , ed. (1951). Dunlop Lawn Tennis Annual and Almanack 1951 . London: Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. pp. 181–182, 184.
^ a b c d e "Maintenance Page" . www.usta.com .
^ "OJAI Records of Events Index" (PDF) . The Ojai Tennis Tournament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2022.
^ a b "Wimbledon player archive – Herbie Flam" . AELTC .
^ Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 385. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0
^ "Championship tennis" . The Argus (Melbourne) National Library of Australia .
^ G.P. Hughes , ed. (1957). Dunlop Lawn Tennis Annual 1957 . London: Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. p. 262.
^ a b G.P. Hughes , ed. (1958). Dunlop Lawn Tennis Annual 1958 . London: Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. pp. 201–203, 247–250.
^ "ITA Men's Hall of Fame" .
^ "Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Home" . scjewishsportshof.com .
^ Herb Flam Inducted into UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame
^ "Sampras Webster Headed to SCTA Hall of Fame" . UCLA .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
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