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Frank Beal, inventor in 1911 of the playground form of paddle tennis, at the Cogswell court in March 1936. The winners of the New York City Junior Girls’ Championship played Do Cogswell and Ruth Blanchard (at left), winners of the Fox Meadow Tennis Club Junior Championship.
Frank Beal, inventor in 1911 of the playground form of paddle ...
The 1950 Men’s Nationals at Fox Meadow Tennis Club, Scarsdale, NY
The 1950 Men’s Nationals at Fox Meadow Tennis Club, Scarsdal...
Tennis Gallery in 1964
Tennis Gallery in 1964
John P. Ware presenting Honor Award to Mrs. S. Warren (Charlotte) Lee
John P. Ware presenting Honor Award to Mrs. S. Warren (Charlot...
Tribuno World Championships at Forest Hills -Howard Cosell, always a popular and colorful commentator, was the chair for the finals that was broadcast on NBC. Play was temporarily suspended during the windy final when Cosell’s toupee blew onto the court.
Tribuno World Championships at Forest Hills -Howard Cosell, al...
New Fox Meadow Tennis Club  sign
New Fox Meadow Tennis Club sign
Barbara Koegel Award winners. Back: Stella Innes, Dotsie Erskine, Anne Evans. Front: Audrey Watson, Pam McCarter, Dottie Van Kirk.
Barbara Koegel Award winners. Back: Stella Innes, Dotsie Erski...
The FMTC Centennial Award day had its lighter moments for Anne Evans, Pat Hammer, Dick Balzac, Rod Zilenziger, Phil Thorp and Bob Adams
The FMTC Centennial Award day had its lighter moments for Anne...
The 1994 Women’s Nationals (from left): Connie Jones and Cindy Prendergast (finalists), Nancy Mangan, Bob Brown, Brian Zevnik, Jo Rogers, Gerri Viant and Sue Aery (winners), John Miller, Roger Lankenau, and Sally Rogers
The 1994 Women’s Nationals (from left): Connie Jones and Cin...
At center the Rollin Kirbys and the William Quaids (Mrs. Quaid was the former Hopeton Atterbury) gather at "Woodlands"
At center the Rollin Kirbys and the William Quaids (Mrs. Quaid...
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 ...
Six past Presidents of Fox Meadow Tennis Club at a party hosted by Barbara and Scott Wood at their Scarsdale home on Taunton Road in early 2000s. Chas Evans, Gil Erskine, Hank Otto, Barbara Wood, Dick Hebard and Bob Brown
Six past Presidents of Fox Meadow Tennis Club at a party hoste...
Francis O. Ayres, President 1916-1919
Francis O. Ayres, President 1916-1919
Lauren Zink hitting a winning forehand. Zink and her husband, George, were the first couple to win both the Husband/Wife and Mixed Nationals in the same year - 2006
Lauren Zink hitting a winning forehand. Zink and her husband, ...
The Blanchard Box. A favorite viewing spot at FMTC
The Blanchard Box. A favorite viewing spot at FMTC
Winter activity at Fox Meadow Tennis Club in the 1930s. Platform tennis in the foreground and ice skating just beyond.
Winter activity at Fox Meadow Tennis Club in the 1930s. Platfo...
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