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Davis CupAnnual lawn tennis tournament for men's international teams, first held in 1900 after Dwight Filley Davis (1879-1945) donated the trophy. The Davis Cup was held on a challenge basis up to 1971. Since then it has been organized on an elimination basis, with countries divided into zonal groups, with a promotion and relegation system. |
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| The competition no longer includes Davis Cup in the title, but Ryan Thacher is well aware of the history associated with the USTA 18-under Boys' National Team Championships. Among the players who will be competing are Justin Gimelstob from Morristown, NJ, Eric Taino from Jersey City, NJ, and Brian Vahaly from Camden, N J, all ranked in the Top 100 in the world, as well as top players from the Dominican Republic, Jamaican and Bahamian Davis Cup teams. Founded in 1923 by Dwight Davis, the namesake for the Davis Cup, the NPPTC gave individuals in the host cities, and others from throughout the U. |
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