TENNIS IN AUSTRALIA.
HUGE GROUND IN SYDNEY, NINETY COUKTS PROVIDED. [from ov& owir cobxesfohsesx] SYDNEY, Junes f. The new courts o* the New Sooth Wafen Lawn Tennis Association at Boshcntter's Bay, less than ten minutes' ran from tha heart of the city, -will, when completed., be among the largest in the world. Ten courts are at present ready for play, and within a couple of months between 50 and 60 courts will be available. Ultimately there are to be altogether 90 courts. The site was purchased by the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association from the State Government in September, and a company known as the New Sooth Wales Tennis Ground, Ltd.. was formed. Capital was then raised to lay out the area and build a club-hoose and grandstand. These are nearing completion, and the whole undertaking indicates the great strides that the gam* has taken in Australia.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18117, 15 June 1922, Page 3
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