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Sportsmen Collection (page 5)

Background imageSportsmen Collection: S J McCabe, Australian cricketer, New South Wales

S J McCabe, Australian cricketer, New South Wales. Date: 1934

Background imageSportsmen Collection: A F Kippax, Australian cricketer, New South Wales

A F Kippax, Australian cricketer, New South Wales. Date: 1934

Background imageSportsmen Collection: A Chipperfield, Australian cricketer, New South Wales

A Chipperfield, Australian cricketer, New South Wales. Date: 1934

Background imageSportsmen Collection: W A Brown, Australian cricketer, New South Wales

W A Brown, Australian cricketer, New South Wales. Date: 1934

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Games and Pastimes- Hockey

Games and Pastimes- Hockey
A page from The Bystander relating to games and pastimes in 1911. The photograph at the top shows a hockey international between England and Ireland

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Tatler cover - jockey Steve Donoghue & son Front cover of The Tatler featuring

Tatler cover - jockey Steve Donoghue & son Front cover of The Tatler featuring
Front cover of The Tatler featuring champion jockey, Steve Donoghue (1884-1945) with his son, Pat, at Salisbury. Donoghue Junior, aged 13

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Jack Hobbs (Sir John Berry Hobbs), English cricketer (1882-1963)

Jack Hobbs (Sir John Berry Hobbs), English cricketer (1882-1963). Page from The Tatler, 1924. Date: 1924

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Jean Borotra, French tennis player

Jean Borotra, French tennis player
Jean Borotra (1898-1994), nicknamed the Bounding Basque, French tennis player who popularised the Basque beret. Date: 1933

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Civic reception for Olympic victor Harold Whitlock

Civic reception for Olympic victor Harold Whitlock
Civic reception for the Olympic 50 kilometres Marathon victor Harold Whitlock at Deptford Town Hall, south east London, 12 August 1936. Date: 1936

Background imageSportsmen Collection: John Gully, English prize-fighting boxer

John Gully, English prize-fighting boxer

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Bill Neat, boxer

Bill Neat, boxer

Background imageSportsmen Collection: William Thompson (Bendigo), boxer

William Thompson (Bendigo), boxer

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Boxing match, Wolgast v Rivers, Los Angeles, USA

Boxing match, Wolgast v Rivers, Los Angeles, USA
Boxing match for the World Lightweight Title, between Adolphus (Michigan Wildcat) Wolgast and Mexican Joe Rivers, in Los Angeles, USA, on 4 July 1912. Wolgast won. Date: 1912

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Boxing match, McCarthy v Palzer, Vernon, USA

Boxing match, McCarthy v Palzer, Vernon, USA
Boxing match for the White Heavyweight Championship between Luther McCarthy and Al Palzer, in Vernon, California, USA, on 1 January 1913. McCarthy won in the 18th round. Date: 1913

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Boxing match, Langford v Lang, London

Boxing match, Langford v Lang, London
Boxing match, Sam Langford v Bill Lang, London, 21 February 1911. Langford won in the 6th round. Date: 1911

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Joe Jeannette, American boxer

Joe Jeannette, American boxer
Joe Jeannette (Joe Jennette, 1879-1958), American heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Boxing match, Jeannette v McVea, Paris, France

Boxing match, Jeannette v McVea, Paris, France
Boxing match, World Colored Heavyweight Championship between Joe Jeannette and Sam McVea, Paris, France, on 17 April 1909. Jeanette won by a knockout in the 49th round. Date: 1909

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Boxing match, Burns v O Brien, Los Angeles, USA

Boxing match, Burns v O Brien, Los Angeles, USA
Boxing match, World Heavyweight Championship between Tommy Burns and Philadelphia Jack O Brien, in Los Angeles, USA, on 28 November 1906. The match was a draw. Date: 1906

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Boxing match, Wolgast v Moran, San Francisco, USA

Boxing match, Wolgast v Moran, San Francisco, USA
Boxing match for the World Lightweight Title, between Adolphus (Michigan Wildcat) Wolgast and Owen Moran, in San Francisco, USA, on 4 July 1911. Wolgast won by a knockout. 1911

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Illustration of Ring Rhythm in a boxing match

Illustration of Ring Rhythm in a boxing match (unidentified boxers). circa 1950s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Boxing match, Nelson v Wolgast, San Francisco, USA

Boxing match, Nelson v Wolgast, San Francisco, USA
Boxing match for the World Lightweight Title, between Oscar (Battling) Nelson v Adolphus (Michigan Wildcat) Wolgast, in San Francisco, USA, on 22 February 1910. Wolgast won in the 40th round

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Beau Jack, American boxer, in a boxing match

Beau Jack, American boxer, in a boxing match
Beau Jack (Sidney Walker, 1921-2000), American lightweight boxer, in a boxing match with an unidentified opponent (possibly Ike Williams). Date: circa 1955

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Tancy Lee, Scottish boxer

Tancy Lee, Scottish boxer
Tancy Lee (1882-1941), flyweight Scottish boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Tom McCormick, Irish-born English boxer

Tom McCormick, Irish-born English boxer
Tom McCormick (1890-1916), Irish-born welterweight English boxer. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Sid Smith, English boxer

Sid Smith, English boxer
Sid Smith (1889-1948), English flyweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Jack Palmer, English boxer

Jack Palmer, English boxer
Jack Palmer (Jack Liddell, 1879-1928), English middleweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Jack Burke, Irish-born English boxer

Jack Burke, Irish-born English boxer
Jack Burke (1861-1897), nicknamed The Irish Lad, Irish-born English middleweight boxer. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Jem Smith, English boxer

Jem Smith, English boxer
Jem Smith (1863-1931), English heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Solly (Solomon) Smith, American boxer

Solly (Solomon) Smith, American boxer
Solly (Solomon) Smith (1871-1933), American featherweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Harry Ware, English boxer

Harry Ware, English boxer
Harry Ware (1875-19??), English bantamweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Spike (Frank) Robson, English boxer

Spike (Frank) Robson, English boxer
Spike (Frank) Robson (1887-1957), English featherweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Jem Roche, Irish boxer

Jem Roche, Irish boxer
Jem Roche (1878-1934), Irish heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Ian Hague, English boxer

Ian Hague, English boxer
Ian Hague (1885-1951), English heavyweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Johnny Hughes, English boxer

Johnny Hughes, English boxer
Johnny Hughes (1882-1953), English flyweight boxer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Leon Poutet, French boxer

Leon Poutet, French boxer
Leon Poutet (1899-19??), French lightweight boxer. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Piet Hobin (Pete Hoban), Belgian boxer

Piet Hobin (Pete Hoban), Belgian boxer
Piet Hobin (Pete Hoban, 1897-1971), Belgian welterweight boxer. circa 1910s

Background imageSportsmen Collection: British gymnasts, Stockholm Olympics, Sweden

British gymnasts, Stockholm Olympics, Sweden
British gymnasts marching into the stadium at the Stockholm Olympics, Sweden. Date: 1912

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Group photo, Athletics Team in sports gear

Group photo, Athletics Team in sports gear. Date: circa 1890

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Golfer James Braid at Wimbledon Park

Golfer James Braid at Wimbledon Park
Golfer James Braid in his match against Rowland Jones at Wimbledon Park. 1903

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Veterans at play

Veterans at play
Golf veterans George Duncan, James Braid, J H Taylor and Abe Mitchell having played a round of golf in aid of the Prince of Waless General Hospital. 1926

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Golfer James Braid at Edinburgh

Golfer James Braid at Edinburgh
Scottish golfer James Braid taking a shot at the Braid-Ellis Professional Golf Tournament 1906

Background imageSportsmen Collection: Twenty One years after: The Return Match

Twenty One years after: The Return Match
Golfer James Braid, A Herd, J H Taylor and Harry Vardon at Moor Park course, after re-enacting a famous golf match of 1905 in which they all competed 1926

Background imageSportsmen Collection: James Braid on the golf links at Lee (Devon)

James Braid on the golf links at Lee (Devon)
Golfer James Braid taking a shot on the links on the Lee golf course in Devon. 1923

Background imageSportsmen Collection: The Four Masters

The Four Masters
Photograph of the Four Masters of early 20th-century golf - George Duncan, J H Taylor, Harry Vardon and James Braid, in April 1914. 1940

Background imageSportsmen Collection: A great international match revived: match at St Albans

A great international match revived: match at St Albans
View of the 2nd green at St Albans, where a revival match from 1905 was being replayed with the same players. J H Taylor and Harry Vardon representing England played James Braid

Background imageSportsmen Collection: James Braid misses a putt at Oxhey

James Braid misses a putt at Oxhey
James Braid missing a putt at the sixteenth hole at Oxhey playing against Tom Williamson 1921

Background imageSportsmen Collection: James Braid at Rowland Joness benefit match

James Braid at Rowland Joness benefit match
James Braid, along with other golfers and actors acting as caddies posing at a benefit match for golfer Rowland Jones 1927

Background imageSportsmen Collection: James Braid and Harry Vardon

James Braid and Harry Vardon
Golfers James Braid and Harry Vardon chatting on the links at Pannal Golf Club. 1908



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