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Herbert Chipp

Herbert Chipp
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Country (sports)  United Kingdom
Born (1850-01-04)4 January 1850
Hampstead, England
Died 25 August 1903(1903-08-25) (aged 53)
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Singles
Grand Slam Singles results
Wimbledon SF (1884)
Doubles
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon SF (1886, 1888)


Herbert Chipp (4 January 1850 – 25 August 1903) was an English tennis player.

Chipp participated in the Wimbledon Championships in between 1882 and 1900. In 1884 he reached the semifinals of the all-comers competition, which he lost to Herbert Lawford 5-7, 4-6, 4-6.

In 1898 he published the book Lawn Tennis Recollections, and he contributed parts to J. M. Heathcotes book Tennis; Lawn Tennis, Rackets; Fives. He also was Honorary Secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association.

Chipp died in 1903 at the age of 53.



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