1937 French Championships (tennis)
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List of Champions of the 1937 French Championships (now known as the French Open
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(GER) defeated Bunny Austin (GBR) 6-1 6-4 6-3
(FRA) 6-2 6-4
French Open (tennis)
The French Open |Roland Garros]]) is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks between late May and early June in Paris, France, at the Stade Roland Garros. It is the premier clay court tennis tournament in the world and the second of the four annual Grand Slam tournaments – the other three are...
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Men's Singles
Henner HenkelHenner Henkel
Henner Henkel was a German tennis player.He was the second German to win the singles title at the French Championships in 1937. The same year, he and Gottfried von Cramm also won the Roland Garros doubles title.Henkel was killed in action at Battle of Stalingrad.- External links :* *...
(GER) defeated Bunny Austin (GBR) 6-1 6-4 6-3
Women's Singles
Hilde Sperling (GER) defeated Simone MathieuSimone Mathieu
Simone Mathieu was a female tennis player from France, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine.-Career:...
(FRA) 6-2 6-4