Newspapers call him "High Priest Harry" and "Little Hitler," and a writer who has been trailing him around for years says, "You really have to know Harry Hopman to dislike him properly. You've heard of bad losers? Harry is a bad winner."
At least he is a winner. Last week in Cleveland, Harry Hopman's Aussies walked off with tennis' top trophy, the Davis Cup, by beating the U.S., three matches to two. To be sure, that was not precisely the way Captain Hopman, 58, had planned it. "We'll win 4-1," he predicted...
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