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{{short description|Australian tennis player}}
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|birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1916|2|17}}
|birth_place = Merrendee, [[New South Wales|NSW]],
|death_date = {{death date and age|1978|4|9|1916|2|17|df=y}}
|death_place = [[Burradoo, New South Wales|Burradoo]], [[New South Wales|NSW]], Australia
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|turnedpro = Slam debut in 1932
|retired = 1950s
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|highestsinglesranking = No. 8 (1935<small>, [[A. Wallis Myers]]</small>)<ref name="ReadingEagle1935">[
|AustralianOpenresult = '''W''' ([[1937 Australian Championships
|FrenchOpenresult = QF ([[1935 French Championships
|Wimbledonresult = QF ([[1935 Wimbledon Championships
|USOpenresult = 4R ([[1933 U.S. National Championships
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'''Vivian Erzerum Bede
==Biography==
He was born in [[Merrendee]], near [[Mudgee]],
[[File:Christian Boussus Vivian McGrath.jpg|thumb|[[Christian Boussus]] (left) and Vivian McGrath (center) enter the center court of the [[White City Stadium (Sydney)|White City Stadium]] in Sydney, Australia in November 1934]]
He won the Australian junior singles in 1932 and the French junior singles in 1933. He was a member of the Australian [[Davis Cup]] team from 1933 to 1937. He won the [[Australian Open]] doubles championship with his friend [[Jack Crawford (tennis player)|Jack Crawford]] in 1935. In 1937, he won the Australian Open singles title against [[John Bromwich]]. McGrath was ranked World No. 8 in 1935 by [[A. Wallis Myers]] of
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== External links ==
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* [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A150258b.htm Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB) – McGrath, Vivian Erzerum Bede (1916–1978)]
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