Don Budge

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Noun1.Don Budge - United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)Don Budge - United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)
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The champion at the Caithness Livestock Centre was a Limousin cross bullock from Donald Budge, Brae Edge, Castletown, Thurso.
If it happens in the next major that is the French Open, he becomes only the third male to do it after Donald Budge in 1938 and Rod Laver in 1962 and 1969.
And, whats more, about a true Grand Slam, winning all four majors in one calendar year, which only has been done by two men, Donald Budge in 1938 and Rod Laver in 1962 and 1969.
1938 Donald Budge (U.S.) beat Bunny Austin (Britain) 6-1 6-0 6-3
1915: Donald Budge, the first man to achieve a Grand Slam in tennis, was born.
de Villiers (SA v Pakistan); 8: Donald Budge (1938) & Rod Laver (1962, 1969)
Donald Budge and his rival Baron Gottfried von Cramm stood together ready to walk together out onto Centre Court.