Mary Evans Davis Cup doubles match, Wilding's last 10698388

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Picture No	10698388
Date	1914
Description	Davis Cup doubles match, Wilding's last
Details	The last competitive lawn tennis match played by Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand tennis player and four times Wimbledon Champion (1910-1913). He partnered Norman Brookes in New York for the Davis Cup, but the matches were overshadowed by the outbreak of war in Europe. They were the last matches to be played publicly by Wilding who died near Neuve Chapelle, France on 9 May 1915 while fighting in the Battle of Aubers Ridge.
Source	Unattributed photograph in a book, Captain Anthony Wilding by A. Wallis Myers, 1916
Credit	Mary Evans Picture Library
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