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A 1 ii ' Wimbledon Tennis “Giants” M K Foster’s Choice for Gentlemen v British Swimming “Hopes” LAWN TENNIS

... A 1 ii ' Wimbledon Tennis “Giants” M K Foster’s Choice for Gentlemen v British Swimming “Hopes” LAWN TENNIS Idea’s of Winning Championship By DEUCE losing the doubles match at Felix- stowe all chances Great Britain ivancing further in Cup com-tition ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1928
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
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M SUNDAY MERCURY JUNE 30 1091 F MONDAY BBCl I BBCz I CHANNEL CENTRAL Tayler Kane (Central 325pm) 600 CEEFAX

... Muay Thai Kick Boxing 200 Wimbledon Tennis Update 202 Muay Thai Kick Boxing Continued 330 Renault Showjumping 400 Wim-bledonTennis Update 4 02 Renault Showjumping Continued 430 Gillette World Sport Spe cial 500 Wimbledon Tennis Update 502 Stop USWA Wrestling ...

Published: Sunday 30 June 1991
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1864 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

64 SUNDAY MERCURY JANUARY 181998 mcKneep ON THE SPOT spot this striker Freedman The 23-year-old hat-trick hero ..

... James is scared of heights - and video was filmed on top of a skyscraperl P0PSL0T Drummer Jon O’Mahoney could have been a Wimbledon tennis hopeful but has decided to stake his fame on the band instead So far the boys have supported some major acts on stage ...

Published: Sunday 18 January 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 489 | Page: 64 | Tags: none

I Mercury GEM ANI) GEMS On the right is Birmingham solicitor Harrv Gem “the father of lawn tennis’ There was

... this had happened by 1874 and the following year the first official code of rules was drawn up Two years later the first Wimbledon tennis championships were held for a first prize of a 25 guinea cup It would not have made good television” as they say those ...

Published: Sunday 30 June 1974
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 616 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

14 SUNDAY MERCURY MAY 16 1993 Cricket fans splash out to beat the rain OWZAT! England’s richest cricket fans are

... OUT the dismal scene on the second day of Hospitality said: “We got the idea after last year’s Edgbaston Test and the Wimbledon tennis championships “The weather affected both events and hit spectators in the pocket “People are taking no chances this year ...

Published: Sunday 16 May 1993
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 787 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

MERCURY JlltfE 27-1969 s - m i-a THE TALK OF SW19 PETE Sampras has never suffered overbearing parents a headache

... three hours Statistics provided by the organisers showed that sports-mad Australians were the most voracious fans of Wimbledon tennis They enjoyed 218 hours and 20 minutes of TODAY’S teenage tennis swoon over American Andre Agassi’s brown eyes or gaze ...

Published: Sunday 27 June 1999
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 922 | Page: 94 | Tags: none

MERCURY HCTCUKV --I MIDLAND PARADE Blown up: 50000 sq yd of British strength CIR BASIL SPENCE designer of the ..

... all dreadful mistake Child’s work TLflSS MARGARET AVERY nationally-known lecturer theology Mrs Dorothy Little former Wimbledon tennis star will join forces to take part in unique exhibition in Dudley next month Entitled ‘Today’s Child” four-day exhibition ...

Published: Sunday 23 October 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 965 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

SUNDAY MERCURY JUNE 20 1999 23 Talk ABOUT Write to: The Editor Sunday 28 Colmore Circus Birmingham B4 6AZ E-mail:

... June 20 (1952) London: The Government announces zebra crossings will now be marked with blinking orange beacons (1983) Wimbledon: Tennis player John McEnroe argues with the umpire on the first day of the competition (1984) London: Education Secretary Keith ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1999
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1434 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

SUNDAY MERCURY APRIL 14 1996 Victim is named POLICE yesterday released the name of a man killed in an accident

... flight of Vickers Viscount Britain's most successful passenger aircraft at Heathrow Prize Money announced for this year's Wimbledon Tennis Championships FRIDAY: Skipper of world's oldest square rigger appears in court at Bodmin charged with the manslaughter ...

Published: Sunday 14 April 1996
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 929 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

82 SUNDAY MERCURY MAY 23 1993 Whitham's road paved with goU FAST AND FURIOUS Jamie Whitham is riding on the

... Nick Ponting with Gillian Clark made it to the semi-finals of this year’s All-England Open badminton’s equivalent of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships Former European champion Darren Hall and Coventry’s Steve Butler provide our best medal hopes in the men’s ...

Published: Sunday 23 May 1993
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1066 | Page: 82 | Tags: none

mercury STDAV MERCURY MAILBAG 1 Chaos as the first week we T V set there was chaos in our house

... that we started organised N ANT-CLIFF Pheasant Road Smethwick Her break summer I was very thrilled to be able to watch Wimbledon tennis naturally all time My youngest daughter then aged two was playing Saldana Sunday who commercial the other the Her letter ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1965
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1039 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SUNDAY MERCURY JUNE 27 1999 11 Ministry smoking out torch-happy farmers EXCITED Stuart Burgess Top church job ..

... the reverse side in a bid to stop counterfeiting Number one seed Martina Hingis knocked out in the first round of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships by 16-year-old Jelena Dokic WEDNESDAY: A rush-hour Virgin express train from London to Glasgow careers ...

Published: Sunday 27 June 1999
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1160 | Page: 11 | Tags: none