William Franklin "Billy" Talbert (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 1999) was an Americantennis player and administrator.
Tennis career
He was ranked in the U.S. Top 10 13 times between 1941 and 1954, and was ranked World No. 3 in 1949 by John Olliff of The Daily Telegraph. He won nine Grand Slam doubles titles, and also reached the men's doubles finals of the U.S. National Championship nine times, mainly with his favorite partner, Gardnar Mulloy. He also was a Davis Cup player and one of the most successful Davis Cup captains in U.S. history.
Talbert was a Type 1 diabetic, one of the few known to be in sports at a highly competitive level, and for many years was held up as an example of how this disease could be surmounted.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Talbert still holds records at the Cincinnati Masters in his hometown. His records are for most doubles titles (six), most total finals appearances (14), and most singles finals appearances (seven). He won three singles titles (in 1943, '45 & '47), and his six doubles titles came in 1943, '44, '45, '47, '51 & '54.
Bill Talbert Talks About Super Bowl As Marketing Tool For Miami
Talbert is on the Super Bowl Host Committee and is also the president and CEO of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau.
published: 15 Jan 2020
Tennis Doubles (1948)
Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear.
Tennis doubles at Longwood, United States of America.
American newsreel titles read: 'NATIONAL DOUBLES'.
MS of crowd applauding. M/S of Louise Brough and Mrs Margaret DuPont (Margaret Osbourne) with Doris Hart and Todd, posing with trophies on the court. C/U of Brough and DuPont.
L/S of tennis court with Bill Talbert, Gardner Mulloy in near court playing Ted Schroeder and Frank Parker. M/S of Umpire on his ladder. L/S of tennis court with Talbert and Mulloy in far court. M/S of crowd applauding. L/S tennis court, Talbert and Mulloy in nearer court. C/U of Gardner Mulloy and Bill Talbert looking sweaty after the match.
FILM ID:2467.13
A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITI...
published: 13 Apr 2014
Bill Talbert Sportsmanship Award - Marc Powers
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Marc Powers of Stamford, Conn. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
published: 25 Mar 2010
Bill Talbert Sportsmanship Award - Shaun Chaudhuri
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Shaun Chaudhuri of Pleasanton, Calif. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
published: 25 Mar 2010
Bill Talbert Sportsmanship Award - Caroline Price
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Caroline Price of Duluth, Ga. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
published: 25 Mar 2010
Bill Duo: 2018 Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award
The USTA is honored to present the 2018 Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to Bill Duo.
Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear.
Tennis doubles at Longwood, United States of America.
American newsreel titles r...
Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear.
Tennis doubles at Longwood, United States of America.
American newsreel titles read: 'NATIONAL DOUBLES'.
MS of crowd applauding. M/S of Louise Brough and Mrs Margaret DuPont (Margaret Osbourne) with Doris Hart and Todd, posing with trophies on the court. C/U of Brough and DuPont.
L/S of tennis court with Bill Talbert, Gardner Mulloy in near court playing Ted Schroeder and Frank Parker. M/S of Umpire on his ladder. L/S of tennis court with Talbert and Mulloy in far court. M/S of crowd applauding. L/S tennis court, Talbert and Mulloy in nearer court. C/U of Gardner Mulloy and Bill Talbert looking sweaty after the match.
FILM ID:2467.13
A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. http://www.britishpathe.tv/
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British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. https://www.britishpathe.com/
Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear.
Tennis doubles at Longwood, United States of America.
American newsreel titles read: 'NATIONAL DOUBLES'.
MS of crowd applauding. M/S of Louise Brough and Mrs Margaret DuPont (Margaret Osbourne) with Doris Hart and Todd, posing with trophies on the court. C/U of Brough and DuPont.
L/S of tennis court with Bill Talbert, Gardner Mulloy in near court playing Ted Schroeder and Frank Parker. M/S of Umpire on his ladder. L/S of tennis court with Talbert and Mulloy in far court. M/S of crowd applauding. L/S tennis court, Talbert and Mulloy in nearer court. C/U of Gardner Mulloy and Bill Talbert looking sweaty after the match.
FILM ID:2467.13
A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. http://www.britishpathe.tv/
FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/
British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. https://www.britishpathe.com/
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify th...
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Marc Powers of Stamford, Conn. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Marc Powers of Stamford, Conn. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify th...
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Shaun Chaudhuri of Pleasanton, Calif. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Shaun Chaudhuri of Pleasanton, Calif. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify th...
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Caroline Price of Duluth, Ga. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Caroline Price of Duluth, Ga. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear.
Tennis doubles at Longwood, United States of America.
American newsreel titles read: 'NATIONAL DOUBLES'.
MS of crowd applauding. M/S of Louise Brough and Mrs Margaret DuPont (Margaret Osbourne) with Doris Hart and Todd, posing with trophies on the court. C/U of Brough and DuPont.
L/S of tennis court with Bill Talbert, Gardner Mulloy in near court playing Ted Schroeder and Frank Parker. M/S of Umpire on his ladder. L/S of tennis court with Talbert and Mulloy in far court. M/S of crowd applauding. L/S tennis court, Talbert and Mulloy in nearer court. C/U of Gardner Mulloy and Bill Talbert looking sweaty after the match.
FILM ID:2467.13
A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. http://www.britishpathe.tv/
FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/
British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. https://www.britishpathe.com/
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Marc Powers of Stamford, Conn. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Shaun Chaudhuri of Pleasanton, Calif. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
In partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the USTA presents the Bill Talbert Junior Sportsmanship Award to four junior players who exemplify the finest qualities of sportsmanship in tournament play.
Congratulations to Caroline Price of Duluth, Ga. for being one of four national recipients - for making a difference through the game of tennis.
For more about the best and brightest of the tennis, and many more videos, go to http://www.usta.com
Copyright 2010, USTA.com
William Franklin "Billy" Talbert (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 1999) was an Americantennis player and administrator.
Tennis career
He was ranked in the U.S. Top 10 13 times between 1941 and 1954, and was ranked World No. 3 in 1949 by John Olliff of The Daily Telegraph. He won nine Grand Slam doubles titles, and also reached the men's doubles finals of the U.S. National Championship nine times, mainly with his favorite partner, Gardnar Mulloy. He also was a Davis Cup player and one of the most successful Davis Cup captains in U.S. history.
Talbert was a Type 1 diabetic, one of the few known to be in sports at a highly competitive level, and for many years was held up as an example of how this disease could be surmounted.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Talbert still holds records at the Cincinnati Masters in his hometown. His records are for most doubles titles (six), most total finals appearances (14), and most singles finals appearances (seven). He won three singles titles (in 1943, '45 & '47), and his six doubles titles came in 1943, '44, '45, '47, '51 & '54.
If you surveyed the clientele of any metro Detroit bar and grill, columnist Bob Talbert would’ve been identified as the face of the Free Press. But Duffy would have polled right behind Talbert.
Her overall athletic ability is what makes her the focus on every opponent's scouting report during the season.Holly Talbert ... As a leader of a deep team, Talbert could help the Panthers to some postseason hardware in 2024-25.
1944 — Frank Parker wins the men’s singles title with a four-set victory over Bill Talbert in the U.S ...Open title, defeating Bill Talbert 14-12, 6-1, 6-2 in the final of the first postwar U.S.
1944 — Frank Parker wins the men’s singles title with a four-set victory over Bill Talbert in the U.S ...Open title, defeating Bill Talbert 14-12, 6-1, 6-2 in the final of the first postwar U.S.
1944 — Frank Parker wins the men’s singles title with a four-set victory over Bill Talbert in the U.S ...Open title, defeating Bill Talbert 14-12, 6-1, 6-2 in the final of the first postwar U.S.
SenatorSherrod Brown, who introduced the bill along with U.S ...Brown visited Talbert House, a Cincinnati-based mental health and addiction facility, on Monday to discuss the FEND Off Fentanyl Act.
William (Bill) Ellingson, born Sept ... Bill leaves behind his wife of 40 years, Pam Ellingson, three adult children Joy Koblosh, Jay Ellingson and Joel Ellingson, as well as an adult step-daughter Brandi Beard. Bill also leaves three living sisters.