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Percival Davson
British sportsman
Percival May Davson (30 September 1877 – 5 December 1959) was a British fencer and tennis player. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the Davis Cup in 1919.
In April 1913 Percival won the singles *le at the British Covered Court Championships after defeating Erik Larsen in the final in four sets.
Davson was ranked World No. 8 in 1919 by A. Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph.
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External links
- Percival Davson at the *ociation of Tennis Professionals
- Percival Davson at the International Tennis Federation
- Percival Davson at the Davis Cup
- Percival Davson at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)