Herbert Fortescue Lawford (15 May 1851 – 20 April 1925) was a former world No. 1 tennis player from Scotland who won the Men's Singles championship at...
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Kingdom (1922–present). Anthony Wilding won the challenge round after Herbert Roper Barrett retired because of fatigue. The tournament was not held from...
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Barlow Lawford, KCB (16 November 1865 – 15 February 1953), was a decorated British general, later to become the father of Hollywood actor Peter Lawford. Lawford...
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his Paris Masters run, Alcaraz defeated French wild card Pierre-Hugues Herbert in three thrilling sets in the first round. He then defeated Jannik Sinner...
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Renshaw Herbert Lawford 6–0 6–4 9–7 U.S. National Richard Sears Howard Taylor 6–0 1–6 6–0 6–2 1885 Wimbledon William Renshaw Herbert Lawford 7–5 6–2 4–6...
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Christopher Lawford (born 1987), grandson of Peter Lawford Dean Lawford (born 1977), English former rugby league footballer Herbert Lawford (1851–1925)...
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Herbert Lawford defeated Charles Walder Grinstead 7–5, 2–6, 6–2, 9–7 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion William Renshaw defeated Herbert...
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Herbert Lawford defeated Ernest Renshaw 5–7, 6–1, 0–6, 6–2, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion William Renshaw defeated Herbert Lawford...
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Tennis Hall of Fame. "Rod Laver". International Tennis Hall of Fame. "Herbert Lawford". International Tennis Hall of Fame. "Ivan Lendl". International Tennis...
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Richard Sears (5/7) 1886 William Renshaw (6/7) Richard Sears (6/7) 1887 Herbert Lawford (1/1) Richard Sears (7/7) 1888 Ernest Renshaw (1/1) Henry Slocum (1/2)...
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Grant Lew Hoad Harry Hopman Frederick Hovey Karel Koželuh René Lacoste Herbert Lawford Gene Mako Ken McGregor Robert Lindley Murray Hans Nüsslein Alex Olmedo...
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Grass Herbert Lawford 6–0, 6–4, 9–7 Win 1885 Wimbledon (5) Grass Herbert Lawford 7–5, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 Win 1886 Wimbledon (6) Grass Herbert Lawford 6–0, 5–7...
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L. Hunt and younger brother of tycoons Nelson Bunker Hunt and William Herbert Hunt. Lamar was raised in Dallas, Texas. He attended Culver Military Academy...
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Herbert Lawford defeated Ernest Renshaw 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 4–6, 6–4 in the all comers' final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1887 Wimbledon...
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Herbert Lawford defeated Ernest Lewis 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 4–6, 6–4 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion William Renshaw defeated Lawford 6–0...
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15 July, retaining his title the following year, 1880, by defeating Herbert Lawford in the Challenge Round, 6–3, 6–2, 2–6, 6–3. Hartley lost in 37 minutes...
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Black Athletes". The New York Times. Retrieved May 27, 2012. Kupferberg, Herbert (March 12, 1989). "Their Hard Road to Glory". Parade. p. 12. Retrieved...
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6–3 1882 Herbert Lawford Otway E. Woodhouse 6–1, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 1883 Herbert Lawford Edward Lake Williams 6–2, 6–1, 6–0 1884 Herbert Lawford Frederick...
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National Championships 7 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887 6 Herbert Lawford 1887 Wimbledon 1 1887 7 Ernest Renshaw 1888 Wimbledon 1 1888 8 Henry...
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attributed to the superior expertise of the Renshaw brothers and Herbert Lawford. Lawford won the gentleman's singles title after defeating Ernest Renshaw...
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