USTA Names U.S. Military Appreciation Day In Honor Of 1943 Champion Joe Hunt

  The USTA has announced that the US Open’s annual Military Appreciation Day will be named in honor of Lt. Joe Hunt.  Hunt, who won the U.S. Nationals in 1943 by beating Jack Kramer while on leave from the Navy, was killed when his Navy fighter plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean in February of [...]

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