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Alfred Beamish

English tennis player (1879-1944) · United Kingdom · On the map · Tennis Players · Died at 64

Alfred Ernest Beamish was a British tennis player born in Richmond, Surrey, England. He finished as runner-up to James Cecil Parke in the Men's Singles final of the Australasian Championships, the future Australian Open in 1912.

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Beamish also partnered with Charles Dixon to win the bronze medal in the indoor doubles event at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. He was the runner-up in one of tennis's early majors, the World Covered Court Championship in 1921. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was also twice a semifinalist at Wimbledon in 1912 and 1914. Beamish was married to Wimbledon singles semi-finalist Winifred Beamish.

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United Kingdom
Category
Tennis Players
Type
Tennis Player
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1879 to 1944 · aged 64