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• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations
• Introduction: Tennis Amateurs and Tennis Professionals
• 1 Amateur Associations along the American Atlantic Coast
• 2 The West Coast Game
• 3 The Cause Célèbre of the Pioneering Professional
• 4 Depression-Era Developments in Amateur and Professional Tennis
• Photo Section 1
• 5 Wartime Southern California Professionals
• 6 The Cultural Contexts of Mid-Century Women’s Tennis
• 7 The “Kramer Karavan”
• 8 The World Champion from “The Wrong Side of the Tracks”
• 9 Tennis Opens
• Photo Section 2
• 10 The Rise and Demise of World Championship Tennis
• 11 The Impact of Sports Agents and Agencies on Professional Tennis
• 12 Women’s Professional Tennis in the Early Open Era
• Conclusion: Professional Tennis as Global Entertainment
• Notes
• Selected Bibliography
• Index
• Back Cover