John Gilbert - Sports

Sports

  • John Gilbert (tennis) (fl. 1920s) British tennis player, see List of French Open mixed doubles champions
  • John Gilbert (cricketer) (1910–1992), English cricketer
  • John Gilbert (baseball) (1864–1903), Major League Baseball shortstop

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Famous quotes containing the word sports:

    “There be some sports are painful, and their labor
    Delight in them sets off. Some kinds of baseness
    Are nobly undergone, and most poor matters
    Point to rich ends.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Guys do not have a genetic blueprint that allows them to understand or love sports.”
    —Lesley Visser, U.S. sports reporter and announcer. As quoted in Sports Illustrated, p. 82 (June 17, 1991)

    “Reading about ethics is about as likely to improve one’s behavior as reading about sports is to make one into an athlete.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)