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J. Nelson Shreve, President Fox Meadow Tennis Club 1914-1915
J. Nelson Shreve, President Fox Meadow Tennis Club 1914-1915
A Cold Winter Day in 1930. Earle Gatchell (left) and Fessenden S. Blanchard on the first platform tennis court. Colonel Gatchell was one of the first Old Army Athletes and very active in promoting the game beyond Scarsdale.
A Cold Winter Day in 1930. Earle Gatchell (left) and Fessenden...
Building the second court in October 1932 on the same location as first court
Building the second court in October 1932 on the same location...
Fessenden S. Blanchard in his favorite spot -  The Blanchard Box at Fox Meadow Tennis Club. Grace Pardoe beyond
Fessenden S. Blanchard in his favorite spot - The Blanchard B...
A busy day at Fox Meadow in the late 1930s. Platform tennis, hockey, and figure skating kept members out of mischief
A busy day at Fox Meadow in the late 1930s. Platform tennis, h...
Robert S. Gordon, FMTC President 1942
Robert S. Gordon, FMTC President 1942
Jack Grout, winner (with John Moses) of the 1947 Men’s Nationals
Jack Grout, winner (with John Moses) of the 1947 Men’s Natio...
The 1950 Men’s Nationals at Fox Meadow Tennis Club, Scarsdale, NY
The 1950 Men’s Nationals at Fox Meadow Tennis Club, Scarsdal...
FMTC Governors' Tea in 1960
FMTC Governors' Tea in 1960
South Seas Party
South Seas Party
John Mangan and Bob Kingsbury,
John Mangan and Bob Kingsbury,
Happy times at the drawsheet for Bob Brown, Chuck Morosini, Bob Macy, and Chauncey Bartholet
Happy times at the drawsheet for Bob Brown, Chuck Morosini, Bo...
As a way to bring platform tennis to wider audiences, several tournaments were held indoors in Connecticut in the early 1980s, including the Nationals in 1983
As a way to bring platform tennis to wider audiences, several ...
Hank Irvine introduced some sartorial splendor to the game in the mid 1970s
Hank Irvine introduced some sartorial splendor to the game in ...
Don White (left) and Fessenden Blanchard play at the Manursing Island Club in Rye, New York against Frank Shields and Charlie O'Hearn
Don White (left) and Fessenden Blanchard play at the Manursing...
Manhold and Manhold Cup
Manhold and Manhold Cup
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