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@Theracketeer1

Corinthian aristocrat with a passion for sporting ephemera, fair play, and the finer things in life: Wisden, Pastime and an Ayres Almanac …. Sheer bliss!

Katılım Ağustos 2011

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We don't get copies of the "Book of Tennis & Rackets" very often, so were delighted to get three different versions recently - one of which is signed! #realtennis #rackets #jeudepaume #courttennis #tennisbooks the-racketeer.co.uk/books-31-c.asp

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#OnThisDay in 1980, and @Arsenal were drawing 1-1 with @juventusfc in the old #cupwinnerscup #footballprogrammes @juventusfcen #ArsenalFC #Juventus @AFC__Fans the-racketeer.co.uk/arsenal-91-c.a…

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Another day, another #throwback to a #Melrose7s event .... #OnThisDay in 1994, and @Gala_Rugby were beating #Wasps in the @MelroseRugby 7s final #rugby7s #rugbyprogrammes the-racketeer.co.uk/sevens-147-c.a…

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What a wicket-keeper/batsman! Alan Knott - born #OnThisDay in 1946, the @KentCricket and @englandcricket man scored a lot of runs and held a lot of catches in a long career! #cricket #alanknott #cricketstamps the-racketeer.co.uk/stamps--covers…

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Rugby 7s in the Scottish springtime - marvellous! #OnThisDay in 1995, and #Manly were winning the @MelroseRugby 7s, beating @KelsoRugby in the final #rugbyprogrammes #rugby7s @manly_rugby #Kelso the-racketeer.co.uk/sevens-147-c.a…

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#OnThisDay in 1972, and @leedsrhinos beat @HalifaxPanthers by 16-3 in the #ChallengeCup SF at Odsall Stadium in #Bradford #rugbyleague #rugbyprogrammes @HXRLFCarchive @Looking_Back1 @Southstanders the-racketeer.co.uk/challenge-cup-…

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#OnThisDay in 2001, and @wwfcofficial were nearly pulling off an #FACup shock, during a SF clash with @LFC at Villa Park #footballprogrammes #Wycombe #LFC #YNWA the-racketeer.co.uk/fa-cup-47-c.asp

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Early April means it's time for racing at @AintreeRaces - #OnThisDay in 1988, #chivas and @TheGlenlivet were sponsoring the big races of the day #horseracing #aintree #racingprogrammes the-racketeer.co.uk/horse-racing-2…

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Born #OnThisDay in 1943, the @WarwickshireCCC and @englandcricket opener, Dennis Amiss - we have a #signed copy of his fabulous #autobiography #cricket #cricketbooks #dennisamiss #cricketmemorabilia the-racketeer.co.uk/biographies-11…

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#OnThisDay in 1959, and @Rovers were playing out a goalless draw against @WBA in the old #division1 #footballprogrammes #BlackburnRovers @roversnewsonly @blackburnfans the-racketeer.co.uk/english-league…

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A fabulous #SPY print of a #boatrace from a long-forgotten age ..... presumably @CUBCsquad won the race then as well!?! @theboatrace #varsity #oxford #cambridge the-racketeer.co.uk/one-of-the-pre…

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#OnThisDay in 1993, and @BatleyRLFC were hosting @HunsletRLFC in a #stonesbitter Division 3 match @BatleyArchive #rugbyleague #rugbyprogrammes @HunsletTheBear @Looking_Back1 the-racketeer.co.uk/batley-home-29…

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#OnThisDay in 1983, and @NorwichCityFC were hosting @IpswichTown in a #division1 game #footballprogrammes #eastanglia @norwichfans @IpswichTownFans the-racketeer.co.uk/english-league…

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Punch magazine cartoon from the early 1900s for #BoatRace day - the hats and coats have changed, as have the rower's outfits! #OXFvCAM @theboatrace @fatsculler #rowing the-racketeer.co.uk/punch-cartoons…

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#OnThisDay in 1967, and two (now defunct!) #speedway teams were battling it out in a British League match - as #LongEaton hosted #Exeter #speedwayprogrammes @LEInvaders @ExeterEx @UprightSpeedway the-racketeer.co.uk/long-eaton-204…

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#OnThisDay in 1968, and @Giantsrl were playing @WTrinityRL in a #ChallengeCup SF Replay #rugbyleague #rugbyprogrammes @TrinityHeritage @WakeyTrinityST @Looking_Back1 the-racketeer.co.uk/challenge-cup-…

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#OnThisDay in 1965, and @OfficialShots were playing @Official_HUFC - and they were called "Hartlepools" back then! #footballprogrammes @shotsremembered @officialatsc @TalkOfTheShots #Aldershot the-racketeer.co.uk/eng-lower-leag…

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Born #OnThisDay in 1914, Kay Stammers won #grandslam doubles titles at @Wimbledon and @rolandgarros - off-court she had a #Hollywood screen test, and dated #JFK #tennis #tenniscards #trimcards #KayStammers the-racketeer.co.uk/trim-cards-430…

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#OnThisday in 1964, and @Wrexham_AFC were playing @ReadingFC at their Racecourse ground #footballprogrammes #WrexhamAFC #ReadingFC @RobRyanRed @readingfclive the-racketeer.co.uk/eng-lower-leag…

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#OnThisDay in 1982, and @saintmirrenfc were drawing 1-1 with @AberdeenFC in the #ScottishCup SF @Aberdeen_fans @AFCCT @StMirrenFCNews #Aberdeen #StMirren the-racketeer.co.uk/scottish-cups-…

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Born #OnThisDay in 1969, British ex-tennis player Anne Simpkin @BritishTennis @the_LTA @TennisLeics #AnneSimpkin #britishtennis the-racketeer.co.uk/british-player…

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@Arsenal @juventusfc @juventusfcen @AFC__Fans @Gala_Rugby @MelroseRugby @KentCricket @englandcricket