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The 1st Wimbledon Championship

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Jul
11
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2 yrs after tennis had been introduced to the All England Croquet Club, the game had become very popular there that in 1877 the athletic club extended its name to feature its new sport of tennis, becoming the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club, in readiness for its plans utilizing the activity as a [...]

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