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