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Brame Hillyard

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42: 29: 249: 217: 240:, in 1876. Hillyard is notable for being the first tennis player to appear at Wimbledon wearing shorts rather than trousers. He did so in 1930 on Court 10. 245: 157: 143: 434: 414: 268: 419: 244:, three years later, was the first male player to do so on Centre Court. Hillyard reached the quarter-finals of the event in 429: 424: 298:(1927). He won his final title at the Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting in 1929. He played his final singles event at the 272: 387: 176: 170: 295: 264: 279: 213: 194: 151: 409: 404: 299: 8: 291: 287: 260: 63: 267:
against Edward Yatman. His other career singles highlights included winning the
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in singles in 1903 and in doubles in 1900 and 1904. He also competed at the
271:(1922), the Marseille International (1922), Bexhill-on-Sea Open (1923), the 253: 241: 221: 283: 137: 263:
where he reached the semi finals. He won his first title in 1901 at the
233: 59: 303: 224:. He was active from 1897 to 1938 and won 11 career singles titles. 83: 237: 67: 28: 278:
He also won the Cannes MΓ©tropole Hotel Championship (1923), the
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player. He was a three time quarter finalist at the
357: 396: 208:(23 August 1876 – 18 June 1959) was a British 259:He played his first tournament in 1897 at the 383: 381: 27: 378: 269:Sheffield and Hallamshire Championships 397: 352: 350: 348: 346: 344: 342: 340: 338: 252:where he lost in the fourth round to 220:where he lost in the fourth round to 336: 334: 332: 330: 328: 326: 324: 322: 320: 318: 273:Hampshire Lawn Tennis Championships 250:1923 World Hard Court Championships 218:1923 World Hard Court Championships 13: 14: 446: 435:Tennis players from County Durham 315: 415:19th-century male tennis players 40: 359:"Players:Hillyard, Brame (GBR)" 1: 309: 420:Sportspeople from Darlington 388:Wimbledon - A potted history 7: 430:British male tennis players 425:English male tennis players 296:Aix-Les-Bains International 265:Bournemouth Open Tournament 10: 451: 189:Grand Slam doubles results 132:Grand Slam singles results 227: 193: 188: 183: 169: 164: 150: 136: 131: 123: 115: 110: 102: 94: 73: 53: 35: 26: 280:Beausoleil Championships 294:(1925) in Newport, the 214:Wimbledon Championships 366:. Madrid: Tennismem SL 248:. He competed at the 36:Country (sports) 16:British tennis player 302:in 1938. He died in 300:Cannes Championships 306:, England in 1959. 292:Welsh Championships 288:East Grinstead Open 261:Gipsy Championships 98:1897 (amateur tour) 23: 232:Brame was born in 124:Career titles 116:Career record 21: 203: 202: 165:Other tournaments 442: 390: 385: 376: 375: 373: 371: 361: 354: 138:French Open 80: 46: 44: 43: 31: 24: 20: 450: 449: 445: 444: 443: 441: 440: 439: 395: 394: 393: 386: 379: 369: 367: 364:The Tennis Base 356: 355: 316: 312: 230: 199:QF (1900, 1904) 95:Turned pro 82: 78: 58: 41: 39: 17: 12: 11: 5: 448: 438: 437: 432: 427: 422: 417: 412: 407: 392: 391: 377: 313: 311: 308: 229: 226: 206:Brame Hillyard 201: 200: 197: 191: 190: 186: 185: 181: 180: 173: 167: 166: 162: 161: 154: 148: 147: 140: 134: 133: 129: 128: 125: 121: 120: 117: 113: 112: 108: 107: 104: 100: 99: 96: 92: 91: 81:(aged 82) 75: 71: 70: 57:23 August 1876 55: 51: 50: 48:United Kingdom 37: 33: 32: 22:Brame Hillyard 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 447: 436: 433: 431: 428: 426: 423: 421: 418: 416: 413: 411: 408: 406: 403: 402: 400: 389: 384: 382: 365: 360: 353: 351: 349: 347: 345: 343: 341: 339: 337: 335: 333: 331: 329: 327: 325: 323: 321: 319: 314: 307: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 276: 274: 270: 266: 262: 257: 255: 251: 247: 243: 239: 235: 225: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 198: 196: 192: 187: 182: 178: 174: 172: 168: 163: 159: 155: 153: 149: 145: 141: 139: 135: 130: 126: 122: 118: 114: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 76: 72: 69: 65: 61: 56: 52: 49: 38: 34: 30: 25: 19: 368:. Retrieved 363: 290:(1924), the 277: 258: 254:Henri Cochet 242:Bunny Austin 231: 222:Henri Cochet 205: 204: 79:(1959-06-18) 77:18 June 1959 18: 410:1959 deaths 405:1876 births 284:Monte Carlo 399:Categories 310:References 234:Darlington 60:Darlington 370:10 August 304:Tonbridge 275:(1923). 195:Wimbledon 152:Wimbledon 90:, England 84:Tonbridge 286:(1923), 238:England 184:Doubles 119:244–135 111:Singles 103:Retired 68:England 228:Career 210:tennis 64:Durham 45:  372:2023 246:1903 177:1923 175:4R ( 171:WHCC 158:1903 156:QF ( 144:1927 142:2R ( 106:1938 88:Kent 74:Died 54:Born 282:in 401:: 380:^ 362:. 317:^ 256:. 236:, 127:11 86:, 66:, 62:, 374:. 179:) 160:) 146:)

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United Kingdom
Darlington
Durham
England
Tonbridge
Kent
French Open
1927
Wimbledon
1903
WHCC
1923
Wimbledon
tennis
Wimbledon Championships
1923 World Hard Court Championships
Henri Cochet
Darlington
England
Bunny Austin
1903
1923 World Hard Court Championships
Henri Cochet
Gipsy Championships
Bournemouth Open Tournament
Sheffield and Hallamshire Championships
Hampshire Lawn Tennis Championships
Beausoleil Championships
Monte Carlo

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