Word: ditson
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...championship of U. S. doubles, Staten Island; July 1, Chicago tennis club, championship of the western states; 4th, California lawn tennis club, championship of the Pacific coast; 8th, Englewood, N. J., Field club; 15th, Springfield tennis company; 2nd, Meadow club of Southhampton, championship of Long Island; 29th, Wright and Ditson's annual lawn tennis tournament, Newcastle, N. H.; August 5th, Mass. Sporting club Invitation; 12th, Narragansett lawn tennis club; 21st, championship singles of America, Newport, R. I.; September 2d, Lenox Lawn tennis club; 9th, Rochester tennis club; 16th, Washington, Southern championship; October 6th, Inter-collegiate lawn tennis championship...
...mile bicycle, 3.20 class, scratch, (open to members of the H. B. C.). 1st prize, U. S. signal glass, given by Wm. Read and Son; 2d prize, "Sears Special" racket, given by Wright and Ditson; 3d prize, engraved silver...
...Each player is required to furnish two good Wright and Ditson balls for every match in which he takes part...
...second floor of the building contains the gymnasium, which has been furnished entirely by Dr Sargent. In many respects it is superior to any gymnasium in the country. On the third floor are the tennis courts, the supplies for which have been furnished by Henry Ditson, of the firm of Wright and Ditson. Many of the best tennis players in the country are members of the club, among whom are Messrs. R. D. Sears and Pettit. The club now contains about 1200 members, and there are many names on the waiting list. It is probable that the membership will soon...
...rest of the time. The entrance fee for singles is $2.00, and for doubles $4.00. The rules of the United States National Lawn Tennis Association will govern the play, and Wright and Ditson's balls will be used...