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Was an American cricketer. A right-arm fast bowler, he played first-class cricket between 1894 and 1

Was an American cricketer. A right-arm fast bowler, he played first-class cricket between 1894 and 1903. Goodman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He attended Pennsylvania University between 1894 and 1896, where he captained the cricket team. During 1894, he went on a tour of Canada with Philadelphia, and played his first first-class matches for GS Patterson's XI. In 1895, he first played for the United States national cricket team, playing against Canada in Toronto. In July 1904, he played his final international for the USA against Canada in Philadelphia, and he died less than a year later.

Is a professional Australian tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking is 220, which he reached

Is a professional Australian tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking is 220, which he reached on 16 November 2009. His career high in doubles was at 213 set at 12 July 2010. Groth and Andrew Kennaugh of Great Britain lost in the finals of the 2005

Was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Was an American archer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Somerset befor

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Somerset before he was released in 2007. Spurway started his career with Twenty20 cricket in 2005, following two years in the Second XI, before playing his debut first-c

Was a leading American chess Grandmaster. He won the U.S. Chess Championship six times outright, and

Was a leading American chess Grandmaster. He won the U.S. Chess Championship six times outright, and lost a playoff for the title in 1973. Reshevsky was a Candidate for the World Chess Championship three times (1948, 1953, and 1968). Reshevsky was also a

Was born in Annelund just outside of Borås, and started playing football in Annelunds IF. In 1998 h

Was born in Annelund just outside of Borås, and started playing football in Annelunds IF. In 1998 he went to IF Elfsborg. After a few years in the youth squad he was promoted to the first squad, and made his debut when he came on as a substitute in the semi final of the Swedish Cup in September 2002. Since then he has been a first team regular, and he is considered to be one of the most promising Swedish footballers.

Is a Swiss former footballer who played as a goalkeeper during the 1980's, 1990's and early 2000's.H

Is a Swiss former footballer who played as a goalkeeper during the 1980's, 1990's and early 2000's.Huber's career began at Grasshopper-Club Zürich in 1984. He then moved to Lausanne Sports in 1988. He played there for five years before signing for FC Basel in 1993. He returned to Grasshopper in 1999 and retired in 2002. After retiring fom playing, he became Grasshopper's goalkeeping coach from 2005 until 2007.

Is an English footballer, who plays as a goalkeeper for Rochdale.Russell was born in Middlesbrough a

Is an English footballer, who plays as a goalkeeper for Rochdale.Russell was born in Middlesbrough and signed as a professional on 7 July 2000 for local club Middlesbrough. He had a brief spell at Darlington on loan in 2002 after Mick Tait brought him in during a keeping crisis. He played in only one game, a 1–1 draw against Torquay United.

Is a Ghanaian football defender, who currently plays for FC Basel of the Swiss Super League. Inkoom

Is a Ghanaian football defender, who currently plays for FC Basel of the Swiss Super League. Inkoom began his career by Sekondi Hasaacas, here stayed 2007 in the Premiership All Star team and moved on 1 January 2008 to Asante Kotoko and was linked in summ

Is a Cameroonian football player.He has played for teams in various European countries,OGC Nice (Fra

Is a Cameroonian football player.He has played for teams in various European countries,OGC Nice (France), A.C. Torino (Italy), Rapid Vienna (Austria), Toulouse FC (France), FSV Mainz, TSV 1860 München and LR Ahlen in Germany. At the local level, he played

Was an American golfer who was one of the top players in the world for most of 4 decades. He and two

Was an American golfer who was one of the top players in the world for most of 4 decades. He and two others of the greatest golfers of all time, Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson, were born within 6 months of each other in 1912. He won a record 82 PGA Tour events and about 70 others worldwide. He won seven majors: three Masters, three PGA Championships and one British Open. In spite of his great achievements, his reputation has always been slightly tainted by his failure to win a U.S. Open. Snead shares the record for most second-place finishes in that championship (4) with four others; Bobby Jones, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Phil Mickelson.

Is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Manchester City.Williamson joined Mancheste

Is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Manchester City.Williamson joined Manchester City as a nine year old. He progressed to the Academy Under-18 side in 2005, and was part of the Manchester City team which reached the final of the FA Youth Cup in 2006. His performances for the youth team resulted in a professional contract, and he spent the next season playing for the reserves.

Is an English professional footballer who plays for Wrexham as a midfielder. He has made over 200 ap

Is an English professional footballer who plays for Wrexham as a midfielder. He has made over 200 appearances in the Premier League and the Football League, particularly for Sunderland, Chester City, Shrewsbury Town, Tranmere Rovers, Northampton Town and Wrexham.

Commonly referred to as Sam Cassell, is an American professional basketball player who currently pla

Commonly referred to as Sam Cassell, is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBA's Boston Celtics. The 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 185 lb (84 kg/13.2 st) point guard was selected out of Florida State University by the Houston Rockets with the 24th overall pick in the 1993 NBA Draft and won two NBA Championships in his first two seasons in the league as a member of the Rockets. He was voted into the NBA All-Star Game and All-NBA Team once, both in the 2003-04 season. He has also played for the Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Clippers.

Was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler, he played twice f

Was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler, he played twice for the Ireland cricket team against the MCC in 1934. He made his debut in a two-day match in Strabane in July, scoring 103 opening the batting in the first

Was a Nottinghamshire cricketer of the 1920s and early 1930s. He played in three Tests for England a

Was a Nottinghamshire cricketer of the 1920s and early 1930s. He played in three Tests for England against South Africa in 1927/1928 but did modestly on the matting wickets. He would have toured Australia in 1928/1929 but his health broke down before the tour began.

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Hartlepool United.Collins is a defender who joine

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Hartlepool United.Collins is a defender who joined Hartlepool from Hull City on transfer deadline day, January 31, 2008.

Was a Dutch bobsledder who competed in the mid 1930s. At the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Parten

Was a Dutch bobsledder who competed in the mid 1930s. At the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, he finished tenth in the two-man event.

Was a professional footballer who played as a defender for Blackburn Rovers, Nelson, Huddersfield To

Was a professional footballer who played as a defender for Blackburn Rovers, Nelson, Huddersfield Town, Burnley and Lytham.He made nine appearances for England between April 1922 and October 1926, and was captain for his final four appearances.

Is a retired American professional basketball player at point guard and a member of the Naismith Mem

Is a retired American professional basketball player at point guard and a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He was known for his quickness and game-saving shots, especially during the NBA Playoffs, that inspired his famous nickname "Mr. Clutch".

Was an American boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he was eliminated in the qua

Was an American boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the middleweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Harry Mallin.

A Dutch footballer who plays for FSV Frankfurt. Koejoe, a pacy striker, has played much of his caree

A Dutch footballer who plays for FSV Frankfurt. Koejoe, a pacy striker, has played much of his career in Austria and Germany, and has also played for Queens Park Rangers.

Is an English football player of Nigerian origin who currently plays for Enfield Town.Okikiolu began

Is an English football player of Nigerian origin who currently plays for Enfield Town.Okikiolu began his career with Wimbledon, but left without making a league appearance, although he had a three month loan spell at Scottish side Clyde, making three league appearances.

Is a boxer from Ghana who competed in the 2008 Olympics in the light welterweight division. He was k

Is a boxer from Ghana who competed in the 2008 Olympics in the light welterweight division. He was knocked out by Bradley Saunders.

Is a Ghanaian football striker. He currently plays for Ittihad El-Shorta in the Egypt Premier League

Is a Ghanaian football striker. He currently plays for Ittihad El-Shorta in the Egypt Premier League. Kyere was 2004 member of the under-23 squad from Ghana and played his first match for the senior side Black Stars in 2008, he played the game on 19 Novem