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Jul 06, 1909 Switzerland Died on 01 Jan 1984 (aged 74)
Swiss tennis player (1909-1984)
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About Max Ellmer
- Max Ellmer (1909 – 1984) was a Swiss tennis player in the years before and after World War 2.
- Ellmer had a powerful backhand and good footwork.
- He played Davis Cup for Switzerland from 1933 to 1938.
- He won the Swiss Championships four times (1932, 1934, 1935 and 1936)..
- He played at the French Championships and Wimbledon in a Grand Slam singles career that spanned the years 1930 to 1949.
- At the French Championships in 1934, Ellmer beat the 13th seed Wilmer Hines and won a set from eventual winner Gottfried von Cramm in losing in the fourth round..
- At Wimbledon in 1938, Ellmer beat 6th seed Dragutin Mitic in five sets before losing in straight sets to Bunny Austin in the quarter finals.
- Ellmer beat former champion Jack Crawford in round one of the Wimbledon men's singles in 1947 before losing in the second round.
