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Seven Americans Reach Wimbledon Round of 16 Amid Tight Field
Seven Americans and five Australians advanced to the Wimbledon men's singles round of 16 as Vic Seixas and Dick Savitt led U S hopes. Top seeds Sedgman McGregor Rose and others faced mixed results while Drobny stretched dominance in a lopsided win. The next round features All American and All Australian duels shaping the quarterfinal outlook.
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Ben Phiegar
Wimbledon
England
Frank Sedgman
Forest Hills
Ken McGregor
Vic Seix
Philadelphia
United States
Alejo Russen
Argentina
Dick Savitt
Orange
N. J
Jaroslav Drohny
Ana Amstralian
van Swol
Sedgman
Philippe Washer
Belgium
Drobny
Seixas
Russell
Savitt
Harry Likas
San Francisco
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Fla
Staffan Stockenberg
Sweden
Stockenberg
Mulloy
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
John Horn
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Calif
Ham Richardson
Baton Rouge
U. S
Clark
Pasadena
Fausto Gardini
Grant Golden
Chicago
Galden