Arnold Palmer (14 September 1886 – 27 November 1973) was a British

real tennis Real tennis – one of several games sometimes called "the sport of kings" – is the original racquet sport from which the modern game of tennis (also called "lawn tennis") is derived. It is also known as court tennis in the United Sta ...

player who competed in the jeu de paume tournament at the

1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...

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1886 births 1973 deaths English real tennis players Jeu de paume players at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic real tennis players for Great Britain People from South Kensington Sportspeople from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea {{UK-tennis-bio-stub