H. Duke
H. Duke was a British tug of war competitor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British team which won the gold medal in the competition.[1][2]
The 1908 City of London Police team that won the gold medal in 1908. (Back row - left to right): Frederick Merriman, John James Shepherd, Edwin Mills, Albert Ireton, Frederick Goodfellow, Frederick Humphreys
(Front row - left to right): Edward Barrett, H. Duke (Captain), William Hirons
(Front row - left to right): Edward Barrett, H. Duke (Captain), William Hirons
References
- "Tug-Of-War at the 1908 London Summer Games: Men's Tug-Of-War". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- "Making gold out of Olympic collectables". North-West Evening Mail. 9 September 2008. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
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