Warren F Kimball

The United States Tennis Association

Raising the Game

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Warren F. Kimball is the Robert Treat Professor Emeritus of History at Rutgers University.¿He is¿the¿author of a number of books, including Forged in War: Roosevelt, Churchill,¿and¿the Second World War.¿He was a member of the U.S. Tennis Association’s board of directors for four years.¿ ¿

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Salish Kootenai College Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 256mm x 180mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 980g
• ISBN-13: 9780803296930
• ISBN-10: 0803296932
• Artikelnr.: 48379119

Autorenporträt

Warren F. Kimball is the Robert Treat Professor Emeritus of History at Rutgers University. He is the author of a number of books, including Forged in War: Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Second World War. He was a member of the U.S. Tennis Association’s board of directors for four years.   

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Foreword by Dave Haggerty
Preface
Note on Citations
1. Origins: The Major and the Ladies 
2. The Founding Gentlemen, 1877–1913 
3. Evolutionary Revolution, 1913–1922
4. The Money: The Twenties and Thirties
5. Marking Time, 1941–1968 
6. Open Tennis, 1968–1990
7. Who Decides? 1990–2002
Appendix 1. “The Founding Myth” by E. H. Outerbridge 
Appendix 2. USNLTA Original Constitution and Bylaws
Appendix 3. The ATA and Holcombe Ward, 1947
Appendix 4. Membership Statistics, 1958–1992 
Appendix 5. USTA Senior Staff List, 1916 to Present
Notes
Research Guide 
Bibliography 
Index