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Georges Glasser
Georges Glasser (; 24 August 1907 – January 2002) was a French tennis player, corporate executive and president of the Tennis Club de Paris. As a player, he was particularly successful in mixed doubles claiming several titles during his career. He was ranked the 8th among the top French players in 1932. Biography He was born in Paris 24 August 1907, son of the general manager of the Compagnie Générale des Eaux, George Glasser graduated at the École Polytechnique in 1926. In 1931 he became an engineer at the École nationale des ponts et chaussées. The same year he became the assistant to the Director General of the Préfecture des Hauts-de-Seine and also the member of Corps of Bridges and Roads. In 1948 he was elected the president of the National Society of Southwest aircraft constructions ( SNCASO) in 1948, while also acting as the vice president of French state-owned aircraft manufacturer Sud Aviation Sud Aviation (, ''Southern Aviation'') was a French state-owne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1930 Hungarian International Tennis Championships
The 1930 Hungarian International Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on Clay court, outdoor clay courts which took place at the Margitsziget courts. It was part of the Hungarian International Tennis Championships series. The event was preceded by two years of promotion, which led to a greater number of foreign participants. As a result of the raised prize money the Hungarian Athletics Club decided to only organize the tournaments while the Hungarian Lawn Tennis Association took over the sponsoring task. The draw was announced on 1st September. The directors were disappointed by the many walkovers, which occurred in the early stages of the competition and the low performance of Hungarian players in overall. Champions Men's singles Roderich Menzel defeated Béla von Kehrling; 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–1 Women's singles Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling defeated Anne Peitz; 6–4, 2–6, 8–6 Men's doubles Friedrich Rohrer / Roderich Menzel defeated Imre Takáts / Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
