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    Spencer William Gore (10 March 1850 – 19 April 1906) was an English tennis player who won the first Wimbledon tournament in 1877 and a first-class cricketer...
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  • Spencer Gore may refer to: Spencer Gore (sportsman), cricketer for Surrey, and winner of the first Wimbledon tennis championship Spencer Gore (artist)...
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  • people, including: Spencer Gore (sportsman) (1850–1906), British athlete Spencer Gore (artist) (1878–1914), British painter Spencer Grammer (born 1983)...
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  • Simon Gore (born 1988), Welsh musician Spencer Gore (artist) (1878–1914), British painter Spencer Gore (sportsman) (1850–1906), British tennis player and...
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    Augusta Gore, Bessborough was the grandfather of sportsman Spencer Gore, who won the first Wimbledon singles title in 1877, and the Rt. Rev. Charles Gore, the...
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  • Walter. Through her daughter Lady Augusta Gore, Viscountess Duncannon was the grandmother of sportsman Spencer Gore, who won the first Wimbledon singles title...
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    cup, valued at 25 guineas, donated by the sports magazine The Field. Spencer Gore, a 27-year-old rackets player from Wandsworth, became the first Wimbledon...
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    v t e Wimbledon men's singles champions Amateur Era 1877: Spencer Gore 1878: Frank Hadow 1879: John Hartley 1880: John Hartley 1881: William Renshaw 1882:...
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    forestry on his family estate. Although he was never an outdoorsman or sportsman on Theodore Roosevelt's scale, his growth of the national systems was...
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    "The Late Model Sportsman and Limited Sportsman divisions, along with some support classes ran until 1979, when track promoter Dick Gore came up with an...
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  • Wimbledon Championships where he lost in the second round to eventual winner Spencer Gore. In 1879 he took part in the Dorchester Kingston Park Tournament which...
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    House of Lords having inherited his father's peerages. He was a famous sportsman in the hunting-field. Fortescue was the son of Hugh Fortescue, 3rd Earl...
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  • Morgan O'Connell, MP 1832–40. Son of Daniel. William Ormsby-Gore, MP 1806–57 John Ormsby-Gore, 1st Baron Harlech, MP 1837–76 and peer. Robert Overend, Vanguard...
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  • December 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2022. Angus, J. Keith (1879). The Sportsman's Year-Book for 1880. Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. p. 182. Barnes et al...
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    the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Djokovic has been named the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year a joint-record five times (2012, 2015, 2016, 2019, and 2024)...
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  • an outstanding polo player, with a four-goal handicap, and it was as a sportsman that he made the cover of the March 27, 1933, issue of Time magazine....
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    from the original on September 7, 2010. Retrieved January 26, 2011. "Sportsman/Person of the Year". Archived from the original on February 17, 2011....
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  • Aberdeen and Temair (1920–2002), British botanical artist and art critic Spencer Gore (artist) (1878–1914), painter Sir Francis Grant (1803–1878), Scottish...
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    people in the East End of London. Hills was also a highly accomplished sportsman who later founded the football club West Ham United. In his 1927 An Autobiography...
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    Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award five times and was the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year in 2011 and 2021. Time named Nadal one of the 100 most influential...
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    emergence of any rival. Mussolini also portrayed himself as a valiant sportsman and a skilled musician. All teachers in schools and universities had to...
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    Hunting Big Game in the Eighties: The Letters of Elliott Roosevelt, Sportsman. New York: Scribners, 1932. When You Grow Up to Vote. Boston: Houghton...
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    Floatplane Trainer 1928 Voisin L France Floatplane Patrol 1912 Volmer VJ-22 Sportsman US Amphibian Private 1958 Vought O2U Corsair US Floatplane Patrol 1926...
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  • Sylvester John Browne (1841–1915), Australian pastoralist, miner and sportsman Sylvia Browne (1936–2013), American medium Tara Browne (1945–1966), British...
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    v t e Wimbledon men's singles champions Amateur Era 1877: Spencer Gore 1878: Frank Hadow 1879: John Hartley 1880: John Hartley 1881: William Renshaw 1882:...
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    Open finals). Summary of professional awards. U.S. Olympic Committee "Sportsman of the Year" in 1997. He was the first tennis player to receive this award...
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    Verdon Wrottesley, 6th Baron Wrottesley (born 10 August 1968), is an Irish sportsman and British peer and Conservative member of the House of Lords. Wrottesley...
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  • both tennis and ice-hockey. Althea Gibson – played on golf's LPGA Tour. Spencer Gore – Inaugural Wimbledon champion in 1877, who also played first-class cricket...
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    Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award 13 times. He also won the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award a joint-record five times. Outside of competition, Federer...
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    ceremonial first balls. Both President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore were at the game; Clinton was with the commentators on ESPN for the Orioles'...
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