A Serve To Authority: Kooyong 100 Years Of Heroes & Headlines
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Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
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Kooyong A Serve To Authority: 100 Years Of Heroes & Headlines chronicles a century of pivotal moments and legendary figures at one of tennis's most iconic venues. This compelling historical account details the triumphs and controversies that shaped the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, presenting its evolution from a sporting institution to a cultural touchstone. Richard Yallop's narrative uncovers the stories of champions and the significant events that made headlines, illustrating how the club often challenged or redefined the established order in the world of tennis. The book offers an insightful look into the personalities and politics that defined an era, providing a rich tapestry of sporting heritage. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the legacy of Australian tennis and the broader impact of sports on society.
Author: Richard Yallop
Format: Hardback
Published: 1992, Melbourne, MappCorp
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Kooyong A Serve To Authority: 100 Years Of Heroes & Headlines chronicles a century of pivotal moments and legendary figures at one of tennis's most iconic venues. This compelling historical account details the triumphs and controversies that shaped the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, presenting its evolution from a sporting institution to a cultural touchstone. Richard Yallop's narrative uncovers the stories of champions and the significant events that made headlines, illustrating how the club often challenged or redefined the established order in the world of tennis. The book offers an insightful look into the personalities and politics that defined an era, providing a rich tapestry of sporting heritage. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the legacy of Australian tennis and the broader impact of sports on society.