The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club still has a croquet lawn, but has not hosted any significant tournaments.

In Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is where the famous lawn tennis tournament takes place.

* July 9 – The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club begins its first lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon.

*** The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, venue for the tournament

Arbroath was also prominent in the manufacture of shoes and lawnmowers ; local firm Alexander Shanks supplied mowers to the Old Course at St Andrews and the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

By 1922, the popularity of tennis had grown to the extent that the club's small ground could no longer cope with the numbers of spectators and the renamed All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club moved to new grounds close to Wimbledon Park.

Statue of Fred Perry at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

Each year The Championships, Wimbledon, better known as simply Wimbledon, one of the four tennis Grand Slam tournaments ( along with the US, French and Australian Opens ) is held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Church Road Wimbledon.

* Inaugural Lawn Tennis Championship held at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, south London.

He is perhaps best known as President of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, presenting the trophies to the Wimbledon champion and runner-up.

His other interests include serving as the president of the Wimbledon All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, a position he succeeded from his late mother, Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent.

She was the longtime president of the Wimbledon All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

Lymm has a number of other sports facilities, including Lymm Golf Club and nearby High Legh Park Golf Club ; Lymm Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ; Lymm Oughtrington Park Cricket Club, whose home ground is in the former grounds of Oughtrington Hall, a former ancestral home of a cadet branch of the Leigh family ; and Lymm Leisure Centre which is next door to the cricket club at Lymm High School.

* Aorangi Terrace, an area in the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

All colonies of Australia were well established when the final versions of the rules of the game were codified by the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1875 and by the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in 1877 when it held its first tournament at Wimbledon.

* All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club — London's other famous tennis club

* Hand and Racquet, Wimbledon, near the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

To the south east aspect of the buildings was the Croquet Lawn, elegantly laid on a slope comparable to that of Yeovil Town Football Club, a small allotment area for the Gardening Club adjoined as well.

* The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club at Wimbledon for tennis.

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The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ( AELTC ), also known as the All-England Club, based at Aorangi Park, Wimbledon, London, England, is a private members club.

The first tennis Championships in men's singles were held in 1877, to raise money for a pony-drawn roller for its croquet lawns, when it changed its name to The All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club.

But in 1889 it was restored to the club's name for sentimental reasons, and the club's name became The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

USCA-affiliated clubs in major US cities include the New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, Denver, Phoenix, San Francisco, Oakland, Houston, Boston, Detroit, Kansas City, Louisville, Seattle, and Portland Croquet Clubs.

Other favorite events include ; Chinese New Year: Red or Dead Tour, Stripper Bingo, Goodwill Hunting, Brides of March, Rest Stop at the Shamrock, Mondo Croquet, the Nuclear Family Picnic, the Ice Cream Anti-Social, Kindergarten Art in the Pearl, the Great Pumpkin Shoot, Spam Poetry Readings, Mutant Toy Workshops and SantaCon.

The New Paltz Extreme Croquet Society was founded in the Spring of 2007 at the State University of New York at New Paltz.

Slazenger was fonded in 1881 by Ralph Slazenger, four years after the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club held its first ever championships, Slazengers produced ' The New Game of Lawn Tennis ' complete in a box.

The name " Centre Court " derives from the location of the principal court at the All England Croquet Club's original site off Worple Road, Wimbledon – where the main court was located in the centre of all the other courts.

In the book Queen of Games: The History of Croquet, Nicky Smith presents two theories of the origin of the modern game that took England by storm in the 1860s and then spread overseas.

Croquet became highly popular as a social pastime in England during the 1860s ; by 1867, Jaques had printed 65, 000 copies of his Laws and Regulations of the game.

In 1865 the ' Rules of the Eglinton Castle and Cassiobury Croquet ' was published by Edmund Routledge.

The World Championships are organised by the World Croquet Federation ( WCF ) and usually take place every 2 or 3 years.

It is governed by the United States Croquet Association.

Croquet and Pimms are enjoyed on the Quad, which is also occupied by the college tortoise Emmanuelle.

Extreme Croquet is a variation on croquet mainly distinguished by its lack of any requirement pertaining to out-of-bounds or field specifications.

Due to its inherently anarchistic nature, extreme Croquet will forever be without a governing body ( though legitimizing the sport on a national level has its benefits ), meaning different societies play by necessarily disparate rules.

The Falmouth Extreme Croquet League was founded in August 2010 by a group of enthusiasts in the region.

Applications created using the Croquet SDK are automatically collaborative since application objects in Croquet share a common protocol that allows them to cooperate with each other by employing the principle of replicated computation ( synchronization ) together with a peer-based messaging protocol.

Croquet ’ s virtual machine ( VM ) runs bit identically on multiple platforms, and supports multiple abilities that could only be provided by a true late bound, message sending language.

Croquet is the confluence of several independent lines of work that were being carried out by its six principal architects, Alan Kay, David A. Smith.

Smith and Kay officially started the Croquet Project in late 2001 and were immediately joined by David Reed and Andreas Raab.

Since then, the Croquet technology infrastructure has been successfully used by private industry to build and to deploy commercial-grade closed source collaborative applications.

* Introductory paper describing Croquet by David Smith and Alan Kay

Croquet was very popular there until the then-infant sport of lawn tennis ( a game introduced by Major Walter Clopton Wingfield a year or so prior, and originally called " Sphairistike ") was introduced in 1875, when one lawn was set aside for this purpose.

On top of all of this, Thursday still has to help the Swindon Mallets win the 1988 Croquet Superhoop final in order to thwart Kaine and Goliath and avoid the impending end of the world ( as foretold by the aforementioned prophecy ).

This image is copyrighted by the World Croquet Federation.

* 1981 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles: After losing the first set, 4-6, to Björn Borg, John McEnroe won the finals with three straight sets ( 7-6, 7-6 and 6-4 ), but not without outraging his hosts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club by his outbursts against the officials.