TENNIS PLAYER

Horace Rice

1872 - 1950

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Horace Rice (5 September 1872 – 18 January 1950) was an Australian tennis player. The left-handed Rice, who played in knickerbockers and long black socks, won the Men's Singles title at the 1907 Australasian Championships, beating Harry Parker in the final. Parker, with his "ever varying placing strokes kept his opponent flying about from side to side of the court and from the net to base line. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Horace Rice has received more than 31,135 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Horace Rice is the 363rd most popular tennis player, the 307th most popular biography from Australia and the 38th most popular Australian Tennis Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Horace Rice ranks 363 out of 1,569. Before him are Jordi Arrese, Wilberforce Eaves, Flavia Pennetta, Renée Richards, Mark Edmondson, and Marty Riessen. After him are Garbiñe Muguruza, Frank Shields, Shirley Brasher, Nicolas Kiefer, Gardnar Mulloy, and Gastón Gaudio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Horace Rice ranks 183. Before him are Anna Held, Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Joseph Barcroft, Rudolf Schlechter, Sidney Olcott, and James Young. After him are Siegfried Flesch, Harald Natvig, Ľudmila Podjavorinská, Mary Engle Pennington, Joseph Rosemeyer, and Eugenie Schwarzwald. Among people deceased in 1950, Horace Rice ranks 177. Before him are Edwin Foster Coddington, Jaroslav Kvapil, Marguerite De La Motte, Peter Kemp, Enrico Mizzi, and Hubert Stevens. After him are Alice Kober, Giuseppe Crivelli, Joseph Stadler, Lesley Ashburner, Sid Grauman, and Monty Banks.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Horace Rice ranks 307 out of 1,143. Before him are Frank Gardner (1931), Bob Morley (1984), Wang Yan (null), Robert Stigwood (1934), Wilberforce Eaves (1867), and Mark Edmondson (1954). After him are Nick Winter (1894), Claudia Black (1972), Melissa George (1976), Bobby Pearce (1905), Colt Walker (null), and Leslie Boardman (1889).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, Horace Rice ranks 38. Before him are Mal Anderson (1935), Edgar Moon (1904), Helen Gourlay (1946), Daphne Akhurst (1903), Wilberforce Eaves (1867), and Mark Edmondson (1954). After him are Pat Rafter (1972), Kerry Melville (1947), Gail Chanfreau (1945), Esna Boyd (1899), Thelma Coyne Long (1918), and Rex Hartwig (1929).

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