Tennis Growing in Popularity Gains Local Attention
Readers report tennis gaining traction with shows and events across Ames. Mentions of clubs, players, and schedules hint at expanding participation and public interest in the sport.
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1916
Page
9
Readers report tennis gaining traction with shows and events across Ames. Mentions of clubs, players, and schedules hint at expanding participation and public interest in the sport.
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