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Was an English swimmer and water polo player from London,[1] who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympic

Was an English swimmer and water polo player from London,[1] who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 Summer Olympics.

Was an English swimmer and water polo player from London,[1] who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympic

Was an English swimmer and water polo player from London,[1] who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 Summer Olympics.

Was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket on a few occasions for Worcestershire betwee

Was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket on a few occasions for Worcestershire between 1900 and 1903. Jobson made his Championship debut for Worcestershire against Sussex in May 1900.

Is a retired American football kicker.Murray was signed out of Tulane University by the Detroit Lion

Is a retired American football kicker.Murray was signed out of Tulane University by the Detroit Lions. He would play for the Lions, as well as the Kansas City Chiefs, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Dallas Cowboys, the Philadelphia Eagles, the Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Redskins

Was an English cricketer. Edward Baily was educated at Harrow and Caius College, Cambridge. He rep

Was an English cricketer. Edward Baily was educated at Harrow and Caius College, Cambridge. He represented Cambridge University (being awarded two blues) in nine matches (1872-1874) and Middlesex in first-class cricket as a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper.

Is a first class cricketer. Born in South Africa, he made two appearances for Cambridge University i

Is a first class cricketer. Born in South Africa, he made two appearances for Cambridge University in 1963 as a right-handed batsman and leg spin bowler. He scored 31 and 22 on debut against Leicestershire but made a pair in his second, and final, game against Nottinghamshire. He bowled three overs in total without taking a wicket. His uncle, Geoffrey Antrobus, also played two games for Cambridge in 1925.

Was an English cricketer. Solbé was a prominent batsman at schoolboy level during World War I, and

Was an English cricketer. Solbé was a prominent batsman at schoolboy level during World War I, and subsequently made fifteen appearances in first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club.

Is a footballer, who plays for Bayelsa United.

Is a footballer, who plays for Bayelsa United.

Was a jockey known for hanging back during most of the race and finishing at top speed to achieve a

Was a jockey known for hanging back during most of the race and finishing at top speed to achieve a thrilling victory.Garrison was a jockey who rode out of an East Coast base for sixteen years from 1882 through 1897. While there are no official records do

Was a British horse rider who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Edward Radcliffe Nash was a sple

Was a British horse rider who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Edward Radcliffe Nash was a splendid all round sportsman. He distinguished himself at Eton as a long distance runner and as a “wet bob”.

Standing six foot tall, he was a swashbuckling batsman and a capable bowler. He was first selected t

Standing six foot tall, he was a swashbuckling batsman and a capable bowler. He was first selected to play Test cricket for England in 1958, against New Zealand at Old Trafford, scoring a half-century. He was not selected to tour to Australia that winter, but flew out as a replacement for the 3rd Test at Sydney. He became a fixture in the England team from 1959.

Is a former English cricketer. A classically aggressive right-handed middle-order batsman and right-

Is a former English cricketer. A classically aggressive right-handed middle-order batsman and right-arm seam bowler, he captained Sussex and England during the early 1960s. He was first selected to play Test cricket for England in 1958, against New Zealan

Is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played three ODIs, all of which were during the 1975 Cricket Wo

Is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played three ODIs, all of which were during the 1975 Cricket World Cup during which he was the wicket-keeper and opening batsman. He later worked as the team manager for the Sri Lanka national cricket team and as a cri

Is a professional poker player and an author of books about poker. He wrote Small Stakes Hold 'em: W

Is a professional poker player and an author of books about poker. He wrote Small Stakes Hold 'em: Winning Big With Expert Play with David Sklansky and Mason Malmuth in 2004. In 2005, he completed Getting Started in Hold 'em, a beginner's book. In 2006, he co-wrote No Limit Hold 'Em: Theory and Practice with David Sklansky. Miller is also co-author of the book Professional No Limit Hold 'em with Matt Flynn and Sunny Mehta published in 2007. His most recent book is Small Stakes No-Limit Hold’em co-authored with Sunny Mehta, and Matt Flynn. Initially, Miller worked as a software developer for Microsoft. After many months of poker playing in the Seattle area, Ed moved to Las Vegas in 2002 where he met Dr. Alan Schoonmaker, the author of The Psychology of Poker (ISBN 1-880685-25-6). Schoonmaker introduced Ed to David Sklansky and Mason Malmuth of Two Plus Two Publishing, LLC.

Is a retired American thoroughbred horse racing jockey. One of eight brothers and sisters, he was an

Is a retired American thoroughbred horse racing jockey. One of eight brothers and sisters, he was an older brother to jockey Sam Maple who won more than 2,500 races. He began riding horses at age 12 and won his first race as a professional at 17. He went

Is an American professional basketball player with Telekom Baskets Bonn. Rather than his scoring abi

Is an American professional basketball player with Telekom Baskets Bonn. Rather than his scoring abilities, he mostly known by his defensive capabilities.

Was a South African cricketer who appeared in nine first-class matches for Orange Free State in the

Was a South African cricketer who appeared in nine first-class matches for Orange Free State in the 1920s.

Commonly known as Starlight, was an Australian middleweight boxer. Rollins was a top middleweight co

Commonly known as Starlight, was an Australian middleweight boxer. Rollins was a top middleweight contender for the Australian Middleweight Championship during his career and fought for the title four times

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1825 to 1831. He was mainly ass

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1825 to 1831. He was mainly associated with Cambridge University Cricket Club and Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), of which he was a member. He made 9 known appearances in first-class matc

Was an English cricketer who played three first-class matches for Worcestershire just after the Firs

Was an English cricketer who played three first-class matches for Worcestershire just after the First World War. Two of these games were friendlies in 1919 against HK Foster's XI, while the other — Nesfield's only County Championship outing — came the fol

Is a former South African cricketer who played in seven Tests from 1953 to 1957.

Is a former South African cricketer who played in seven Tests from 1953 to 1957.

Played first-class cricket for Somerset and Gloucestershire, and was captain of Somerset in first-cl

Played first-class cricket for Somerset and Gloucestershire, and was captain of Somerset in first-class matches in the 1885 season. Sainsbury was a right-handed batsman who sometimes opened but mainly batted in the middle order, and an underarm slow bowle

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1838 to 1842. A right-handed ba

Was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1838 to 1842. A right-handed batsman and right arm slow roundarm bowler who was mainly associated with Cambridge University, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Sussex, he made 24 known ap

Was one of India's most rhythmic middle distance runners. Essentially a half miler doing the metric

Was one of India's most rhythmic middle distance runners. Essentially a half miler doing the metric mile for stamina, Sequeira also excelled in the 5,000 metres. Born on 6 February 1940 in Bombay, Eddie studied at: St. Paul's High School from where he joined the Central Railway as mechanical apprentice. Sports were compulsory for the Railway employees and Sequeira proved a natural athlete. He took up athletics seriously in 1959 and by 1963 had created new marks for the 800 and 1,500 at the Central Railway meet and then went on to repeat the performances at the Inter-Railway Meet in Delhi, He clocked 1:52.6 for the half mile and 3:49.4 for the 1,500 metres.

Was a South African cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1930 to 1939.

Was a South African cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1930 to 1939.