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Bill Tilden


 

William Tatem Tilden II (February 10, 1893 - June 5, 1953), often called "Big Bill", was an American tennis player. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to a wealthy family, he was a "Junior" at birth but changed his name to "II" when he was in his mid-20s.

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February 10 - 1893 - June 5 - 1953 - American - Tennis - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Introduction
Tilden's importance to tennis
Tilden's greatness as a player
Tilden the intellectual
Tilden the pro
Tilden's place in history
Tilden's personal life
Tilden's death
Biographical reference
Grand Slam wins
Professional Tennis Championships wins
Other Notable wins

 

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