Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles
| Men's doubles rackets at the Games of the IV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club | ||||||||||||
| Dates | April 30, 1908 (semifinal) May 1, 1908 (final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 6 from 1 nation | ||||||||||||
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| Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics | |
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| Singles | men |
| Doubles | men |
The men's doubles competition was one of two rackets events held as part of the Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Nations could enter up to 6 pairs (12 players),[1] though only Great Britain competed with a total of 3 pairs (6 players).
Results
| Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
| 1 |  John Jacob Astor and Vane Pennell (GBR) | 4 | |||||||
| 2 | John Jacob Astor and Vane Pennell (GBR) | 4 | Cecil Browning and Edmund Bury (GBR) | 1 | |||||
| 3 | Henry Leaf and Evan Noel (GBR) | 2 | |||||||
References
- ^ Official Report, p. 36.
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). "Racquets 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 6 May 2006.
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