Jack Kramer
American tennis player
John Albert Kramer was an American tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s, and a pioneer promoter who helped drive the sport towards professionalism at the elite level. Kramer also ushered in the serve-and-volley era in tennis, a playing style with... Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1921, Las Vegas, NV
Died: September 12, 2009 (age 88 years), Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA
Grand slams won (singles): 3
Parents: David C. Kramer and Daisy Aileen Kramer
Spouse: Gloria Kramer (m. 1944–2008)
College: Rollins College
Davis Cup: W (1946, 1947)