| Full name | Arthur J.B. Norris | ||||||||||||||||
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| Country (sports) |  United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1909 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Wimbledon | 3R (1903) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Wimbledon | QF (1898, 1901, 1903) | ||||||||||||||||
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