Photograph: 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.
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Era: The Early Years
Description: The home team won. Do Cogswell Deland went on to win two national championships with Hall of Fame inductee Susan Beck Wasch (1962 & 1966)
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