Jimmy Jones (tennis player)
Clarence Medlycott "Jimmy" Jones (born July 10, 1912 in Norwood , London , † March 22, 1986 in London ) was a British tennis player and author from England .
Career
In 1935 Jones won the ATP Queen's Club , but had to share the title with Wilmer Allison . At the Wimbledon Championships in 1936 in men's singles , he reached the last sixteen, in which he again met Wilmer Allison and lost.
After the end of his career, he wrote numerous tennis books.
Works
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: Winning Bowls. S. Paul, 1965
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: The Watney Book of Bowls. Queen Anne Publishing, 1967
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: Tennis: How to Become a Champion. Faber & Faber, 1968, ISBN 978-0-571-08435-7
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: Your Book of Tennis. Faber & Faber, 1970, ISBN 978-0-571-08767-9
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: Match-Winning Tennis: Tactics, Temperament and Training. Faber & Faber, 1971, ISBN 978-0-571-09289-5
- Owen Davidson , Clarence Medlycott Jones: Great Women Tennis Players. Pelham Bks, 1971, ISBN 978-0-7207-0460-0
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: Improving Your Tennis: Strokes and Techniques. Faber & Faber, 1973, ISBN 978-0-571-10148-1
- Angela Buxton , Clarence Medlycott Jones: Play Better Tennis. Collins, 1974, ISBN 978-0-00-103311-5
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: Tennis Guide. Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1975, ISBN 978-0-600-38714-5
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: Starting Tennis. Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1975, ISBN 978-0-7063-1972-9
- Judy Hashman , Clarence Medlycott Jones: Starting Badminton. Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1977, ISBN 978-0-7063-5126-2
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: How to Play Tennis. Book Sales, 1979, ISBN 978-0-89009-192-0
- Angela Buxton, Clarence Medlycott Jones: Winning Tennis: Doubles Tactics. Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1980, ISBN 978-0-7063-5089-0
- Clarence Medlycott Jones: Tennis (Play the Game). Hamlyn, 1984, ISBN 978-0-600-50017-9
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jones, Jimmy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jones, Clarence Medlycott (full name); Jones, CM |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British tennis player and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 10, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Norwood , London , England , United Kingdom |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 22, 1986 |
| Place of death | London , England , UK |