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Born April 15, 1901 • England
Died July 10, 1978 (aged 77) • Hampshire • England
Awards And Honors English billiards (1932) • English billiards (1930) • English billiards (1929) • English billiards (1928)
Allison Fisher
English-born billiards player
Clark McConachy
New Zealand billiards player
Stephen Hendry
Scottish snooker player
Willie Hoppe.
Willie Hoppe
American billiards player
Cochran, Welker
Welker Cochran
American billiards player
John Michael Hawthorn
British automobile racer
Luther Lassiter
American billiards player
Ken Norton
American boxer
Jayne Torvill
English figure skater
Kurt Browning
Canadian figure skater
Karen Josephson
American artistic swimmer
Sarah Josephson
American athlete
Yekaterina Gordeeva
Russian figure skater
Andrée Brunet
French figure skater
Lyudmila Belousova
Russian figure skater
Christopher Dean
English figure skater
Pierre Brunet
French figure skater
Oleg Protopopov
Russian figure skater
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
American boxer
Katie Ledecky
Katie Ledecky
American swimmer