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Tennis (or lawn tennis) was introduced to the United States by Mary Ewing Outerbridge. Lawn tennis is played outdoors, while court tennis is played indoors.

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Lawn tennis or modern tennis, created by Walter Wingfield was brought to America by Mary Outerbridge in 1874.

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The founder of the game, "tennis," were Major Harry Gem and his friend Augurio Perera.

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The person to introduce tennis to the US w Mary Outerbridge. She came from Bermuda to New York. She never thought she would introduce tennis on her voyage across the sea.

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The "Court Tennis in the United States" website (refer to the link, below) offers two possibilities as to when tennis was introduced to the U.S.: 1659 in New York and 1876 in Boston.

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Tennis was introduced first in France.

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Mary Ewing Outerbridge

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Upon Mary Ewing Outerbridge's return to the US from Bermuda, she brought back the idea of tennis. Bermuda was, and still is, a territory of the United Kingdom, who is regarded as the creator of modern tennis.


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