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Telephone calls: The courts are open, but mostly unused. What's still getting a workout is the telephone. It rings and rings:
-Hello, Cambridge Tennis Club, how may we help you?
-Tennis Club? I thought that this was the Skating Club.
-Tennis Club...
-Rick?
-Tennis Club...
-Do you sharpen skates?
-Tennis Club...
-Do you have free skating periods?
-Tennis Club...
-Hi, we'd like to rent your space for a keg party. We're from Harvard.
-Tennis Club...
-Hi, do you have any old, used balls? I have a dog.
-Tennis Club...
-Rick?
-Tennis Club...
Correspondents' alert: Want to be a reporter? All you have to do is report.
We need a report, or many mini-reports, on the Closing Party. If any of our readers care to report, you can be, as usual, Anonymous.
Autumn Leaves, the chemistry of: Why do leaves change color? Find out here. (We found this item in the archives and it seemed like such fun, we are re-running it.)
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We're still hearing about the Mixed Doubles Finals. Some drama. Some tennis. Congratulations, Jessie and Alexi.
Thanks to folks who have kindly called or e'd results.
Reservations Note: While the CTC website has the capacity to handle on-line reservations, the efficacy of deploying the system is still being debated by the tennis club Board. (Must be some debate.) So, if you click on Reservation Requests, you can see the system, but it is not active.
Take a look at what was going on at the club at this time last year. (More of that pernicious poetry that raised so many eyebrows last year.)
The Yearbook link will take you to the last newspage from 2000. From there you can see the whole of the Persistent Archive of last year's news.
Website Note: The time and temperature icon below is a link to a Boston weather site.
Joe DeBassio, Webmaster
Website Note II: The honey-comb icon is also a link. It takes the clicker to an archive of all the past news pages so that you can read the news pages for the whole year (2001). The less-than link (<) next to the honeycomb icon will take you to the last issue of the news.
