American tennis player Vitas Gerulaitis pictured during competition... News Photo Getty Images
The Lithuanian Lion hanging out with late musician Meat Loaf in 1982 Credit: Getty. Gerulaitis was one of tennis' great entertainers both on and off the court in the late 1970s and early 1980s thanks to his long, curly blond hair, hilarious post-match quotes and dynamic playing style.. The American, born to Lithuanian parents, was also one of the sport's fiercest competitors alongside Connors.
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Reached yesterday in Louisville, Stolle said Gerulaitis had "a few problems in his life" but moved to clear them up following the death of his father, Vitas Sr., in 1991. Gerulaitis was most.
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Vitas Gerulaitis, tennis player, broadcaster: born New York City 26 July 1954; Wimbledon doubles champion (with Sandy Meyer) 1975; Australian Open champion 1977; Italian Open champion 1977,.
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Mr. Gerulaitis, 40, a retired tennis star who was accustomed to a life of fame, wealth and glamour, died in September in the most mundane manner, napping in the pool cottage of a Southampton.
The day Vitas Gerulaitis tragically died in his sleep Tennis Majors
26 Jul 1954 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Death 17 Sep 1994 (aged 40) Southampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA Burial Saint Charles Cemetery East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Show Map Plot Section 28, Plot 008, Range D, Grave 8269/70 Memorial ID 4321 · View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region
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Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis (July 26, 1954 - September 17, 1994) was an American professional tennis player, known as Vitas Gerulaitis. In 1975, he won the men's doubles title at Wimbledon, partnering with Sandy Mayer.
Vitas GERULAITIS 1977 Australian Open Tennis Champion. U.S.A.
Vitas Gerulaitis, the shaggy-maned, fun-loving artist with a tennis racket and once John McEnroe's Long Island boyhood chum, was found dead Sunday in a bedroom at the home of an acquaintance in.
American tennis star Vitas Gerulaitis. June 1980 8003078004 Stock Photo Tennis stars, Tennis
Vitas Gerulaitis, the flamboyant former professional tennis player, was found dead in a guest cottage on Long Island Sunday afternoon. He was 40. An autopsy was performed yesterday by Suffolk.
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Gerulaitis, who did not appear for a party later Saturday night, was found dead about 3 P.M. Sunday sprawled over his bed and wearing the same clothes he had worn at a tennis clinic Saturday.
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A Suffolk County jury found a 34-year-old pool mechanic not guilty today of criminally negligent homicide in the death of the tennis star Vitas Gerulaitis, who was overcome by carbon monoxide from.
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Vitas Gerulaitis, the garrulous New Yorker who rose from the public courts of Brooklyn and Queens to become the third-ranked men's tennis player in the world, was found dead yesterday at a.
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Gerulaitis' body was found Sunday in the guest cottage of an oceanfront estate in this affluent Long Island town. He was lying on the bed, fully clothed. Police said there were no sign of drugs.
The day Vitas Gerulaitis tragically died in his sleep Tennis Majors
Vitas Gerulaitis was a fine player who had the misfortune, in terms of tennis achievements, to play in a golden age dominated by Bjorn Borg, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors. Nobody, however,.
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A former top 10 player and the winner of the 1977 Australian Open, Gerulaitis had withdrawn from an over-35 tournament in Seattle on Thursday and flown to the east coast. Gerulaitis, who had a.
More history due to be made at the Australian Open that gave Vitas Gerulaitis the chance of his
Vitas Gerulaitis was one of those people who appeared to live twice as fast as most of us. To take in all he meant to so many, to hear others describe his kindly soul, to ponder his crushing.
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Deny Preferences / ATP EN FR September 17, 1994: The day Vitas Gerulaitis tragically died in his sleep from carbon monoxide poisoning Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a significant moment in tennis history.