Tennis4y
TBT, 1881: The birth of USLTA, when the game was called lawn tennis
So naturally, a newly imported leisure sport fit in quite nicely. Tennis as we currently know it—called "lawn tennis" in those days—had been invented in Great Britain in 1874. Soon enough ...
Forbes6mon
Gilded Grass: Lawn Tennis Serves Alongside Mansions In Newport
Lawn tennis has a remarkably late 1800s feel to ... Mead & White and used the same shingle-style designs found at the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The flavor of life during the Gilded ...
The New York Times1mon
W.A. LARNED RANKED FIRST.; Tennis Association Places Him at the Head of Players of the United States -- How Others Rank.
BOSTON, Dec. 10 -- The ranking committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association has completed a list of the official ranking of the Lawn Tennis players of the country. It follows ...