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		Residents and tennis club members are divided as to what its future will be since it hasn't been used for tennis purposes in 14 years.
		Tennis balls, their fluorescent yellow colors faded to a dull brown, sit in puddles of murky water in the seating areas, where the green paint is chipped and the benches warped.
		West Side started hosting a smaller tournament, the Tournament of Champions, which drew players such as Ivan Lendl, John McEnroe and Andre Agassi, but that was last held in 1989.
	www.jrn.columbia.edu /studentwork/cns/2003-06-03/syndication/shpigel-tennis.txt (1044 words)

	Tennis - MSN Encarta
		Although the origins of tennis are not clear, many experts believe tennis, then called lawn tennis, was invented in 1873 by Major Walter Clopton Wingfield, a British army officer.
		The first game of lawn tennis in the United States was probably played in 1874 on the grounds of the Staten Island Cricket and Baseball Club.
		Borg’s rivalry with American John McEnroe during this period ranks as one of the best in tennis history—their 1980 Wimbledon singles final, won by Borg in the fifth set by a score of 8-6, is often called the greatest match in the sport’s history.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761553181_3/Tennis.html (1095 words)

	Cigar Aficionado \| Archives \| Tennis, Everyone?
		Indeed, the U.S. championships (the precursor to the Open) were contested at private clubs until 1978, primarily at Newport, the Philadelphia Cricket Club and the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, New York.
		To them, tennis was never intended to be a livelihood; players were expected to play for only a few months of the year and then return to their profession or business.
		West Side later countered with a plan to renovate the clubhouse, build new locker rooms and a new indoor tennis facility, renovate and enlarge the stadium, and come up with other improvements and amenities.
	www.cigaraficionado.com /Cigar/CA_Archives/CA_Show_Article/0,2322,519,00.html (4729 words)

	new york queens NYC forest hills tennis stadium west side club US open Davis cup history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In 1913 the West Side Tennis Club located at 238 th St. in Manhattan was looking for a larger propety and one they could buy, they had been looking for a year.
		Twice before the west side tennis club had hosted the davis cup and in 1913 it requested permission to host the 1914 Davis cup, which was granted.
		The projected expenditure of the club were predicated on a $12,000 windfall for not resigning at their present location and the future revenues from 1914 Davis Cup tournament to be held at the clubs' new location.
	www.queensnewyork.com /forest/tennis.html (492 words)

	Student Work - Deadline in Depth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It's a lot of work, to be sure, but Ingersole, the director of the upcoming Forest Hills Tennis Classic at the West Side Tennis Club in Queens, said she couldn't wait to see tournament tennis return to the storied former site of the U.S. Open for the first time in 14 years.
		West Side started hosting a smaller tournament, the Tournament of Champions, which was last held in 1989.
		On Tuesday, when the tournament was officially announced, past West Side presidents and local officials returned to share their excitement that professional tennis had returned to Forest Hills.
	www.jrn.columbia.edu /studentwork/deadline/2003/tennis-shpigel.asp (821 words)

	KARL H. BEHR, TENNIS EXPERT, AMONG RESCUED : Brooklyn Daily Times (1912) - 16 April 1912
		Behr who is a member of the West Side Tennis Club, of Manhattan, is prominent in the sporting world.
		Behr’s history as a tennis player shows that he was a worthy exponent of the game.
		Behr is well-known in Brooklyn, as he is a member of the Crescent Athletic Club until within a few years ago, when he resigned and joined the West Side Club.
	www.encyclopedia-titanica.org /item/4215 (303 words)

	USTA to Bring Three Professional Tennis Events to Historic West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The historic West Side Tennis Club was the home of the US Open for more than 50 years.
		Home to the US Open until 1977, The West Side Tennis Club hosted the tournament on grass until 1974 and the only three years the event was held on clay (1975-77).
		Anchored by its history, its famous stadium and familiar Tudor clubhouse, The West Side Tennis Club maintains a majestic setting and a tranquil oasis for premier tennis in the heart of New York City.
	www.usta.com /news/fullstory.sps?inewsid=55080 (812 words)

	'Tennis and Jazz in Times Square' Features Top Touring Pros and Jazz Great David Sanborn @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top 20 ...
		A concert by jazz great David Sanborn and exhibition tennis with top touring pros will be open to the public from 1-5 PM in the Times Square Studios at Broadway and West 44th Street.
		Top pros competing in the $50,000 Forest Hills Clay Court Tennis Classic will play exhibition tennis on a specially constructed court in the street level, open-air studio at Broadway and 44th Streets, and spectators will be invited on court to try their hand at the sport.
		The West Side Tennis Club, former site of the US Open, is currently home to over 800 members, maintaining 39 courts on four different surfaces at its 14-acre facility in Queens.
	top40-charts.com /news.php?nid=14648 (947 words)

	West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, NY
		Anchored by its historic stadium, the renowned Tudor-style clubhouse, along with a junior Olympic pool complex, West Side's 14 acres are both a majestic setting and a tranquil oasis in the heart of New York City.
		The West Side is host to ATP Challenger Events, WTA Tour Events, the national Senior Women's Grass Court Tournament and Level 1 Junior Tournaments.
		Platform tennis, bridge, and fun-filled activities and social events for all ages at all levels are scheduled year-round.
	www.foresthillstennis.com (239 words)

	Forest Hills Tennis Club Seating Chart, Forest Hills Tennis Club Tickets, Forest Hills Tennis Club Maps
		One of the most historic tennis venues in the world is the West Side Tennis Club at Forest Hills, which was organized in 1892 and moved to its present location in 1914.
		America’s premier tennis tournament remained there for more than 60 years until it was moved in 1978 to the bigger USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing, New York.
		West Side Tennis Club has also played host to some premier concerts in the past, such as the Beatles, the Who, Frank Sinatra, Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones.
	www.gotickets.com /venues/ny/forest_hills_tennis_club.php (226 words)

	About US Open Tennis Tournament
		The first modern day US Open was held at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens, N.Y. It has since moved to Flushing Meadows and has emerged into the richest professional tennis event in the world.
		The Tennis center at Flushing Meadows has 45 courts, 15 of which are used for tournament play.
		Tracy Austin was barely old enough to drive a car when she grabbed the title of the youngest female champion at the age of 16.
	www.eventchaser.com /US_Open_Tennis/about.htm (248 words)

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		The historic West Side Tennis Club, former home of the U.S. Open for over 50 years (1915-1977), hosted the Forest Hills Clay Court Classic from May 10th-16th.
		The historical West Side Tennis Center in Forest Hills was the host venue for the Forrest Hills WTA Tour Classic from August 23rd —28th.
		The West Side Tennis Center was home to the U.S. Open for 50 years until moving to the USTA National Tennis Center in 1977.
	www.nyc.gov /html/sports/html/west_side_tennis_club_2004.html (552 words)

	William
		Leadership and Sportsmanship Award, at the Tennis Week/ITA All-Star Outing at the historic West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, N.Y. The purpose of this award, which began in 1984, is to honor Arthur Ashe and the vision he embodied of the importance of education, sportsmanship and leadership.
		USA Tennis NJTL was established by Ashe and has had a significant impact on the lives of many of our nation’s youth.
		Leadership and Sportsmanship Award winners are chosen based on the following criteria: tennis playing accomplishments, scholastic and extracurricular achievements; sportsmanship, leadership and character; humanitarian concern and accomplishments; and the recipient must be a junior or senior enrolled for one full year prior to present term.
	www.itatennis.com /ashe2002.htm (581 words)

	The Queens Spin - U.S. Open
		It was a giant leap forward for tennis in Queens, but a equally large leap backward for the West Side Tennis club, when in 1978, the U.S. open moved to Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
		The West Side Tennis Club was a symbol of the old guard in Tennis.
		In 1977, contract negotiations with the West Side Tennis Club were becoming increasingly strained, and Hester could have sent his tournament anywhere.
	www.queenstribune.com /anniversary2003/usopen.htm (629 words)

	Tennis Zoo - US Open 2006 - The History
		Only clubs that were members of the United States National Lawn Tennis Association were permitted to enter.
		That was the beginning of a 34-year reign for Newport as the tennis center of the country.
		Beginning in 1900, the U.S. National Men's Doubles Championship was layered, with tournaments held in the East and West and sectional winners playing off to determine which team would meet the defending champions in the challenge round.
	www.tenniszoo.com /tz3/content/view/455/57 (523 words)

	Tennis Clubs
		North Oxford Lawn Tennis Club - 10 grass, 5 hard floodlight and 4 cushioned acrylis courts.
		Nettleham Tennis Club - Friendly village tennis club welcomes all ages and all abilities.
		Tennis Club Haus Wittrigen Gladbeck e.V. Tennisgemeinschaft HŸls e.V
	www.tennislovers.com /Content/clubs.htm (227 words)

	Moms Today — Tennis, Anyone? A Fun, Fit Sport for Life
		Tennis also is a great way to improve your balance and reflexes, two important components of a healthy body as you age.
		Tennis elbow, a sore rotary cuff in your shoulders and painful knees are all common to the sport.
		Tennis is often thought of as a sport for the wealthy, but now it is more affordable than ever to play.
	momstoday.com /resources/articles/tennis.htm (1232 words)

	Baylor's Dorsch Named to Tennis All-Star Team :: Bear men's tennis standout will participate in festivities in New York.
		The ITA Collegiate All-Star Team will be treated by the ITA and The Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy to a weekend in New York, highlighted by the Aug. 22 activities at the West Side Tennis Club, site of the U.S. Open until 1977.
		Following a breakfast at West Side, the ITA All-Stars will participate in doubles play with guests from 9-11 a.m.
		The legendary Bollettieri founded his world famous tennis academy in 1978 and has coached many of the top players including Andre Agassi, Monica Seles, Tommy Haas, Jim Courier and Anna Kournikova.
	www.big12sports.com /sports/c-tennis/spec-rel/081403aab.html (346 words)

	Tennis Collectables - Books - Histories Of Lawn Tennis Events
		The West Side Tennis Club is perhaps better known as Forest Hills and this book, produced to celebrate its 60th Anniversary, records the many important matches played.
		This is a lighthearted history of the birth of lawn tennis and the legendary characters who helped to shape the world’s most popular and prestigious tournament.
		Book is in lovely clean condition with gilt lettering to spine and front board; there is a little rubbing to the edges of the boards (particularly to the base of the spine) and a little minor scuffing to the upper part of the front board.
	www.tenniscollectables.com /events.htm (3117 words)

	West Side Tennis Club - Junior Tennis Camp
		West Side Tennis Club - Junior Tennis Camp
		The West Side Tennis Club, former home of the U.S. Open for 60 years, is a world-class facility with 39 courts.
		The Junior Tennis Camp is personally directed by Director of Tennis, Bob Ingersole,and Junior Program Director, Thomas Gilliland and is staffed by USPTA and PTR tennis professionals.
	www.foresthillstennis.com /wstcnew/tennis/juniors.htm (150 words)

	Market Wire News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The legendary West Side Tennis Club, home of the US Open for more than 50 years, will host two men's USTA Pro Circuit events -- The Forest Hills Clay Court Classic and the Forest Hills Grass Court Classic.
		During tournament week admission to the matches at The West Side Tennis Club is free and 2005 Tennis and Jazz in Times Square Release open to the public through Friday, May 13.
		Jacob and Co. Jewelry Store, CD101.9 Panasonic and The Verve Music Group are event sponsors along with the USTA and The West Side Tennis Club.
	www.marketwire.com /mw/release_printer_friendly?release_id=84835&category= (811 words)

	Loriet-Tennis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Korean American Professional Tennis Association (KAPTA), founded by a group of ethnically diverse individuals who share a common interest in the growth of tennis industry, is a non-profit organization and it is the only international Korean American professional tennis organization boasting major highest ranking individuals and encompassing potential candidates with strong emphasis on education.
		The ATP Tennis website will give you the latest news, results, rankings, player profiles, and everything else that is happening in the Men's Professional Tennis World.
		The West Side is host to ATP Challenger Events, and a WTA Tour Event.
	www.loriet-tennis.com /links.htm (296 words)

	Tennis Week
		Tennis fans can see grass-court tournament tennis in a scenic setting without taking a trip to Wimbledon.
		“The West Side Tennis Club is delighted to open its doors to the entire New York community by offering free admission to all the tournament matches, other than the finals, as well as these other special tournament activities, “ said Jack Leibler, Club President.
		During tournament week, admission to the matches at The West Side Tennis Club is free and open to the public from the qualifying matches on Sunday, June 26th through the semifinal matches on Saturday, July 2nd.
	www.sportsmediainc.com /tennisweek/index.cfm?func=showarticle&newsid=13167&bannerregion= (496 words)

	TIME.com: The Cup Stays Here -- Sep. 8, 1947 -- Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Atop the stadium at Forest Hills fluttered the flags of the U.S., Australia, the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association and the West Side Tennis Club.
		As grave and important as Cabinet ministers, tennis' venerable scribes and pharisees sat in the marquee.
		Tennis fans had not forgotten the 1939 challenge round when Bromwich and Adrian Quist were down 2-0, then won the doubles and the last two singles matches.
	www.time.com /time/archive/preview/0,10987,804186,00.html (647 words)

	USATODAY.com - Serving up the high points (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Gibson is rarely mentioned among the game's all-time greats, mainly because she quit tennis at her peak — in the fall of 1958.
		To do what tennis wouldn't allow her to do: earn a living.
		Tennis got its first healthy dose of under-the-lights theatrics and loved it.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/tennis/01open/2001-08-23-memories.htm (710 words)

	USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Information
		The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center includes 33 outdoor courts — not including Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong Stadium or the Grandstand courts — and nine indoor courts, which are available for year-round use by the public.
		There are 22 field courts located within the gates of the tennis center, and 11 additional courts built by the USTA at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, which is adjacent to the main entrance.
		The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is open to the public seven days a week, 11 months a year and closes only on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.
	www.usta.com /nationaltenniscenternews/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=14191&itype=941&icategoryid=0 (411 words)

	TENNIS HISTORY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The national men's singles championships continued to take place annually in Newport until 1915, when they moved to the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, New York.
		In the 1950s, Australia became a tennis power, and Australian men won the Davis Cup 15 times from 1950 to 1967, led by outstanding players such as Frank Sedgman, Ken Rosewall, Lew Hoad, Roy Emerson, and Ashley Cooper.
		The rivalry between Navratilova and Evert was one of the most intense and long lasting in tennis history.
	members.aol.com /pe4me2/sportstrivia/tennis.htm (1160 words)

	Tennis Industry Magazine - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The surface chosen for the new tennis center’s courts was DecoTurf, an all-weather acrylic.
		If American juniors were aspiring to play American tennis, they had to play on all-weather hard courts, just like the Open, he says.
		But now, some in the industry say all that hard-court play may be causing another shift in playing, citing that older players are coming back to softer surfaces like clay and more cushioned hard courts to prevent wear and tear on their bodies.
	www.tennisindustry.com /body_news.php3?id=311 (669 words)

	WTA Event Debuts in Forest Hills at Old US Open Site
		Seems the Ritzy West Side Tennis Club at Forest Hills, the old site of the US Open, has bought itself a WTA Tour event.
		"This is tremendous news for The West Side Tennis Club and for the City of New York.
		The success of last May's inaugural (exhibition) event proved to the USTA and to The West Side Tennis Club that there is a tremendous appetite for professional tennis here in New York," said The West Side Tennis Club president Jack Leibler.
	www.tennis-x.com /story/2004-08-23/n.php (251 words)

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