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Harvard University.
Harvard University.
That first attempt was disappointing.. we voted the whole thing a fraud and put it away." About a month later, they tried again, as a way of passing time on a rainy day. This time, tennis seemed much more interesting, even though they were wearing rubber boots and raincoats.
The 1876 tournament was a neighborhood affair: "it was played on handicap on a round robin basis.
Rackets scoring was used. In a very rare transatlantic trip in those days, James Dwight entered the 1884 and 1885 Wimbledon tournaments, reaching the semi final in 1885.
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