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Tennis Australia
Swap Card, 1979
77 swap cards and duplicates (.1-.47), featuring biographies on most tennis players of the time, histories of the grand slam competitions, histories of the major tennis stadia, a history of tennis and other tennis sports, and a mass of statistics across the back of each card. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy, Pascoe Cup
The Pascoe Cup was awarded to the Senior Singles Tennis Cha,pion. Origin yet to be confirmed. Barbara Pascoe attended CPLC as a boarder 1958 - 1962. An H V McKay Scholarship recipient Barbara achieved Dux of School 1952. She was Head Prefect 1952, House Captain, Boarding Prefect, tennis champion, hockey, softball and basketball team member and received school colours for her sporting prowess. Tall silver cup with decorated double handles and lid, silver stem and base fixed to a melamine stand; engraving on face and verso of cup.Engraved on face: The Pascoe Tennis Cup / Senior Singles Championship Engraved on verso of cup: Won by / 1957 A P Price / 1958 R Crawford / 1959 R Crawford / 1961 C Coulson / 1962 E Symons / 1963 J Forbes / 1964 J Forbes / 1965 J Forbes / 1966 J Forbes / 1967 L Rimmongton / 1968 P Symons / 1969 J Penrose / 1970 R Hamilton / 1971 R Hamilton / 1972 R Llewellyn / 1973 A Chisolmpascoe, tennis, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college -
Tennis Australia
Photographic print, Circa 1905
Photograph of man and a woman crossing a tennis court wearing tennis attire. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1990
'The World of Professional Tennis' publication for The Queensland Open and the Australian Indoor Tennis Championships 1990 Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Report
Information booklet: 'Tennis Health Check 2005-06'. Analysis of tennis participation in Australia. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Lydia Chancellor collection: Golden Square tennis club
The Golden Square Tennis club began in 1904 and over the years has added new courts. In 1920 a court was built next to the swimming pool and another new court was added in 1952.Black and white photograph glued to cardboard. The photo is of the Golden Square Tennis Club. All the eighteen ladies in the photo are wearing the white tennis uniform. In black pen 3 B.O. 19403 bo, tennis club, 1940 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, John Lade
The Mitcham Tennis Club was established in 1929. John Lade joined the committee in 1929 and continued as a member for 40 years. He is a Life Member of the Mitcham Tennis ClubColoured photograph of John Lade, longest serving member of the Mitcham Tennis Club. See also Supplementary File No.3796.mitcham tennis club, lade, john -
Tennis Australia
Poster, Advertisement, Circa 1923
A small poster promoting the game of Paddle tennis (known in Australia as Bat Tennis). It features a photo image of boys and girls playing a bat tennis game in Washington Square, New York City; an illustration of a 'paddle'; lawn tennis player endorsements; and media reports. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, Jun-16
An article entitled 'How I Play Championship Tennis', by Norwegian tennis champion, Molla Bjurstedt. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Instruction Manual, Circa 1925
A 4-page instruction manual for playing Deck Tennis (otherwise known as Ring tennis, or Tennikoits). Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball, 1985
A Slazenger '2' tennis ball, commemorating the centenary of the N.S.W. Tennis Championships, 1885-1985. Materials: Rubber, Felt, Inktennis -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1930s
The Wesleyan Church, Denham Street in Lower Hawthorn, as the area was then called, was opened on 2 May 1886. The building was designed by Geelong architect William Henry Cleverdon and was built of brick in the Gothic style. Its dimensions were 55 x 33 ft and the façade incorporated a rose window and spire 50 ft high. A wooden vestry was placed to the rear. The building and the organ were seriously damaged by fire on 1 April 1970, started by a painter's blowtorch. The church was not rebuilt.B & W photograph of a group of 8 tennis players standing in front of a tennis pavilion. denham street methodist church, organ, hall, tennis -
Tennis Australia
Photographic print, Circa 1905
Photograph of group fo 3 women holding tennis racquets and wearing tennis attire. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/01/1996 12:00:00 AM
Dick Ellis Lakes Entrance tennis player was runner up in the Veterans singles gameBlack and white photograph of Dick Ellis in action at Ensay Tennis Tournament Ensay Victoriasports -
Tennis Australia
Print, 25-Jul-23
Framed print of various people playing and watching tennis and wearing tennis attire. A text section is entitled "Crinolette" and is a verse about styles of dress for tennis. Dated on reverse of frame. Materials: Ink, Paper, Glass, Woodtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, Post 1947
Book: 'Lawn Tennis & Table Tennis'. 97 pages. Edition uncertain. Undated. Soft cover. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball, 1930
A tennis ball, with inscription: WRIGHT & DITSON/CHAMPIONSHIP/1930/APPROVED BY/U.S. LAWN TENNIS ASSN. Materials: Rubber, Felt, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Booklet, Circa 1920
Booklet: FIVE-TEN: THE NEW TENNIS. Information booklet for a tennis practice product, patent no.176,724 Materials: Paper, Ink, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Plaque, 1995
Plaque awarded from VSSSA acknowledging Tennis Australia's contribution to the Victorian Secondary Schools Tennis Championships. Materials: Plastic, Woodtennis -
Vision Australia
Card - Text, Invitation to attend Board Dinner in honour of retiring CEO John Cook
Summary update of Centenary AppealCard inviting Neil Maxwell to a Board Dinner at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, on Thursday 14th December 2000.Card inviting Neil Maxwell to a Board Dinner at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Clubnon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH TENNIS TEAM
A BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON A CARD. CLUNES TENNIS TEAM A GROUP PHOTOGRAPH WITH 4 MEN AND 4 LADIESON BACK OF PHOTOGRAPH: CLUNES TENNIS CLUB YEAR 19.. WALTER WILLIAMSON BOTTOM RIGHT, LES CHAMPION, SID BROWNLOW, HARRY CARTER, ELLY ROBERTS tennis club, elly roberts, walter williamson, les champion, sid brownlow, harry carter -
Tennis Australia
Book, Circa 1900
Book: LE TENNIS ET L'OBJECT.tennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 1895
Page 784 of the German language edition of Puck (1895), featuring, under the heading 'Tennis Tea', an illustration of men and women having tea on a lawn during a tennis match. Within a text box at the upper left, is a poem, in German, entitled 'Beim "Lawn Tennis" Thee' (trans. 'At the Lawn Tennis Tea'). Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Event Programme
Program: 1990 Festival of Tennis (DHL Singapore Womens Open and Epson Singapore Super Tennis). 80 pages. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, Post 1928
Book: 'Lawn Tennis & Table Tennis'. 97 pages. Edition uncertain (first printing 1928). Hardcover. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Flyer, Advertisement, Circa 1925
A flyer advertising the game of Deck tennis, with product price list. Also highlights the differences between it and Lawn tennis. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Instruction Manual, Circa 1923
A four page instruction manual for the game of Paddle tennis (known in Australia as Bat Tennis). The cover features a photo image of boys and girls playing a bat tennis game in Washington Square, New York City. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Orbost & District Historical Society
tennis racquet, 1930-1940
The tennis racquet belonged to John Phillips who used it in the late 1950s / early 1960s. It was not a new racquet when Ihe started using it, but a pass-me-down from his father. He purchased his first new racquet in the mid 60s and gave this racquet to the Orbost Museum to go in the racquet press so that people would have an idea of what the item (press) was used for - to stop wooden framed racquets with gut strings from warping. John played tennis at Orbost Tennis Club from 1969-1981 - vice president 1971-77, president 1977-81, secretary of Orbost & District Tennis Association 1975-81. He is a Life Member of the Orbost Tennis Club (1980). John is also a Life Member of the Orbost & District Historical Society.This item is an example of an early piece of sports' equipment which was manufactured using different materials.A wooden tennis racquet with a reinforced cane handle. The handle has a black leather grip. The frame is wooden ash with gut strings.ALL ENGLAND Genuine Weather Proof SLAZENGER Reinforced Cane Sealed finishtennis-raquet sport recreation phillips-john orbost-tennis-club -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 1980
Print of a cartoon depicting a tennis player protecting his head from impact by a tennis ball. Materials: Paper, Ink, Metal, Glass, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Metal container, Circa 1880
Metal money box with lockable door and key, embossed with scenes of tennis games and equipment and word 'TENNIS'. Embossed on base: 'PAT.PENDING'. Materials: Metaltennis