Roscoe —, January, 1977 Australian Open singles tennis champion (6)

I believe the answer is:

tanner

(Other definitions for tanner that I've seen before include "Curer of hides, maker of leather" , "One preparing leather" , "One beating" , "person in the solarium" , "He makes leather from hides" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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