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| − | Professional tennis player, Wimbledon champion. Fashion designer. After his death it was revealed he had been a British Intelligence spy during World War II. Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1986. | + | Professional tennis player, Wimbledon champion. Fashion designer for women's tennis clothing. After his death it was revealed he had been a British Intelligence spy during World War II. Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1986. |
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| + | * http://www.tennisfame.com/hall-of-famers/ted-tinling | ||
| + | * http://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/24/obituaries/ted-tinling-designer-dies-at-79-a-combiner-of-tennis-and-lace.html | ||
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Revision as of 15:07, 4 October 2013
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Ted Tinling
Contents
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1910 - 1990
Occupation
Sports
Notable Achievements
Wimbledon Champion
Description
Professional tennis player, Wimbledon champion. Fashion designer for women's tennis clothing. After his death it was revealed he had been a British Intelligence spy during World War II. Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1986.
