Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880
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Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880 was an early edition of the prestigious grass-court tennis championship in London, notable for featuring players such as Herbert Lawford in its final.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10842156 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880 Context triple: [Herbert Lawford, finalistIn, Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880]
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Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles title 1887
The Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles title of 1887 was the prestigious grass-court championship won by British tennis player Herbert Lawford during the early era of the tournament.
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B.
Wimbledon
Wimbledon is a district in southwest London best known for hosting the prestigious annual Wimbledon tennis championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world.
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C.
Wimbledon men's singles 1975
Wimbledon men's singles 1975 was the Grand Slam tennis tournament in which Arthur Ashe captured the men's singles title, becoming the first Black man to win the Wimbledon singles crown.
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D.
Wombleton
Wombleton is a small village in North Yorkshire, England, situated within the Ryedale district.
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E.
Wimbledon women’s doubles
Wimbledon women’s doubles is the women’s pairs tennis competition held annually at the Wimbledon Championships, one of the four prestigious Grand Slam tournaments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880 Target entity description: Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880 was an early edition of the prestigious grass-court tennis championship in London, notable for featuring players such as Herbert Lawford in its final.
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A.
Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles title 1887
The Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles title of 1887 was the prestigious grass-court championship won by British tennis player Herbert Lawford during the early era of the tournament.
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B.
Wimbledon
Wimbledon is a district in southwest London best known for hosting the prestigious annual Wimbledon tennis championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world.
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C.
Wimbledon men's singles 1975
Wimbledon men's singles 1975 was the Grand Slam tennis tournament in which Arthur Ashe captured the men's singles title, becoming the first Black man to win the Wimbledon singles crown.
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D.
Wombleton
Wombleton is a small village in North Yorkshire, England, situated within the Ryedale district.
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E.
Wimbledon women’s doubles
Wimbledon women’s doubles is the women’s pairs tennis competition held annually at the Wimbledon Championships, one of the four prestigious Grand Slam tournaments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wimbledon Championships gentlemen’s singles event
ⓘ
tennis tournament ⓘ |
| allComersFinalMatch | Herbert Lawford vs Otway Woodhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allComersFinalScore | 6–5, 6–4, 6–0 ⓘ |
| allComersRunnerUp | Otway Woodhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allComersWinner | Herbert Lawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | John Hartley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionFormat |
all-comers tournament plus challenge round
ⓘ
challenge round ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| courtType | outdoor ⓘ |
| defendingChampion | John Hartley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drawSize | 10 ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| eventType | singles ⓘ |
| finalMatch | John Hartley vs Herbert Lawford ⓘ |
| finalScore | 6–3, 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1881 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men ⓘ |
| governingBody | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandSlamStatus | major grass-court championship ⓘ |
| location |
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Wimbledon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Herbert Lawford
NERFINISHED
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John Hartley NERFINISHED ⓘ Otway Woodhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wimbledon Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1879 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Herbert Lawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoringSystem | best of five sets in final ⓘ |
| sport | tennis ⓘ |
| surface | grass ⓘ |
| tournamentLevel | Grand Slam precursor ⓘ |
| winner | John Hartley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1880 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880 Description of subject: Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles 1880 was an early edition of the prestigious grass-court tennis championship in London, notable for featuring players such as Herbert Lawford in its final.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.