Country (sports) United Kingdom Role Tennis Player Name Herbert Chipp | Wimbledon SF (1886, 1888) Wimbledon SF (1884) | |
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Born 4 January 1850
Hampstead, England ( 1850-01-04 ) Died August 25, 1903, Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom | ||
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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