Editing Anfield (section)

===Other sports===
Anfield has been the venue for many other events. During the mid-twenties, Anfield was the finishing line for the city [[marathon]]. Liverpool held an annual race which started from St George's plateau in the city centre and finished with a lap of Anfield.<ref name="Kelly 118" /> [[Boxing]] matches were regularly held at Anfield during the inter-war years, including a number of British boxing championships; on 12 June 1934 [[Nel Tarleton]] beat [[Freddie Miller (boxer)|Freddie Miller]] for the [[List of featherweight boxing champions|World Featherweight title]]. Professional tennis was played at Anfield on boards on the pitch. [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]] champion, [[Bill Tilden]], and [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]] champion, [[Fred Perry]], entertained the crowds in an exhibition match. In 1958, an exhibition basketball match featuring the [[Harlem Globetrotters]] was held at the ground.<ref>Inglis (1983). p. 209.</ref>