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Davis Cup

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Davis Cup [ˈdeɪvɪs]
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) an annual international lawn tennis championship for men's teams
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) the trophy awarded for this
[after Dwight F. Davis (1879-1945), American civic leader who donated the cup]
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Noun1.Davis Cup - cup awarded for the annual international team tennis competition
loving cup, cup - a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition; "the school kept the cups is a special glass case"


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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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