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| Nationality | English | |||||||||||||
| Born | 1907 | |||||||||||||
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| Event(s) | 10 metre platform | |||||||||||||
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Thomas Scott (1907 - date of death unknown) was an English diver.
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| Born | 1907 | |||||||||||||
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| Event(s) | 10 metre platform | |||||||||||||
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Thomas Scott (1907 - date of death unknown) was an English diver.
He competed in the 10 metre platform at the 1930 British Empire Games for England. [1]
He was a police officer at the time of the 1930 Games. [2]
Sir George Alan Thomas, 7th Baronet was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British Chess Champion and a 21-time All-England Badminton champion. He also reached the quarterfinals of the singles and the semifinals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911. Badminton's world men's team championships cup, equivalent to tennis' Davis Cup, is named Thomas Cup after him. Thomas lived most of his life in London and Godalming. He never married, so the hereditary Thomas baronetcy ended on his death.
Edward Joseph Drake was an English football player and manager. As a player, he first played for Southampton but made his name playing for Arsenal in the 1930s, winning two league titles and an FA Cup, as well as five caps for England. Drake is Arsenal's joint fifth highest goalscorer of all time. He also holds the record for the most goals scored in a top flight game in English football, with seven against Aston Villa in December 1935. A former centre forward, Drake has been described as a "classic number 9" and as a "strong, powerful, brave and almost entirely unthinking" player who "typified the English view."
Alexander Wilson James was a Scottish international footballer. He is mostly noted as a playmaking lynchpin at Arsenal with whom he won six trophies from 1930 to the 1936 season. James featured as a deep-lying creative midfielder who provided a link between defence and attack. He was famed for his high level of footballing intelligence, outstanding ball control and supreme passing.
David Halliday was a Scottish association footballer and manager. He achieved numerous distinctions and high rankings as a prolific goal scoring forward with six senior clubs; St Mirren, Dundee, Sunderland, Arsenal, Manchester City and Clapton Orient. He bookended his senior career playing at then non-league Queen of the South and Yeovil and Petters United. Halliday's three goals in the FA Cup proper for Yeovil give him a career total of 368 senior goals. From being player / manager at Yeovil, he went on to win trophies managing Aberdeen and Leicester City.
Roy McCrohan was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.
Donald Charles Hume was a male badminton player from England.
Samuel Jennings was an English footballer and football manager. A tall player, he was a goal-scoring centre-forward, with a ratio of a goal every two games.
Robert Edwin Firth was an English footballer who played for Birmingham, Wellington Town, Nottingham Forest, Port Vale, and Southend United. He scored 22 goals from 242 appearances in the Football League. He later coached Spanish La Liga teams Racing de Santander and Real Madrid, leading Santander to a second-place finish in 1930–31 and Madrid to two Campeonato Regional Centro titles and to a first-place finish in La Liga in 1932–33 and a second-place finish in 1933–34.
Robert Dibble was an English rugby union international who represented England from 1906 to 1912. He also captained the side in 1909 and 1912.
Harry William Payne was a British long-distance runner who competed in the marathon at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and was a two-time national champion. He was born in Bedfordshire.
Robert George Colquhoun (1882-1970), was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.
Wilfrid George Tatham was a British hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Tatham was fourth in the 440 yard hurdles at the 1930 British Empire Games.
England competed at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, from 16 August to 23 August 1930.
Thomas Curtis Hills (1884-1963), was an English bowls player who competed in three British Empire Games.
George William Arthur Wright (1893–1949) was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games and 1938 British Empire Games.
Ernest Frederick Gudgeon (1880-1965), was an English bowls player who competed in two British Empire Games.
James Edney (1870-1951), was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.
Edward Bradbrooke (1900-1993) was an English athlete.
Stanley Bell was an English swimmer.
James William Trippett (1909–2002) was an English swimmer.
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