Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-04-26
WORKING FOR GREATER
GROWTH OF TEXAS
ORGANIZATION


seven years ago for the purpose Of
bringing the various players together
N tournaments and 10 assist In the
organization of other clubs and oth.
'-tiso promote the game
Since The state association was ef-
footed aud partly due 10 lJs efforts,
lHrr, has been q wonderful growth
n tennis boz Teas 10 BIS now played
300 almost every town aud there are
established 90 least half dozen an
nHl| tournaments where the players
may meet aud test their Skill In one
oI tho foN amateur sports which %
MON may enjoy ont Of college.
Doc order 10 do the most good the
stan. association should be iu touch
with every player On Texas and we
ar, asking you To help us by letting
u- hear from you what the situation
/. your locality. Won't YOU write
OF .. tHe iuclosad card whether there
ls uus tennis being played and give
u hD names of tho players or give
th. name ol some one to whom SEE
mas write for this Information
Your. truly
TENAS LAWN TENNIS ASSN.
It Percy Davis. Secretary.
r. o. Box 80. Dallas. Tex"
The proposition is one which
should arouse marked interest boz
Amarillo and throughout this section.
The number OF ias tennis players D.
increasing steadily from year 10 year
and the game bids fair TO draw more
local dcyotees during the present
season that az any former time Ia
the history of Panhandle athletics.
Following last years tournament
here Panhandle Tennis Association
was formed with large membership.
and % Is believed that tais will no
increased. following the tournament
Tins summer i would prove dis
tuctly to the advantage of members
of the organization TO affiliate with
the state association Percy Davis
of Dallas is state secretary and those
who desire 10 ioin the state orgauiza-
ton may do so by observing the fol-
lowing regulations relative TO mem
bership and dues:
PROPOSAL. for Membership.
Sec. B. Proposals for membership
must Doe made iu writing to the state
secretary with the name and address
of the officers of the local organiza-
ton or of thc individual applicants
I'm tbc ease ol club application. this
must Boz signed by the secretary oil
the club Likewise the application
in ibis case must contain the names
ana addresses of AN It's members to
.ethor with statement Of the limits
that the loca, club Will represent
And. thereafter such club IL elected.
shall notify the state secretary oi
any change boz Sos membership or Of
Ulcers Immediately upon occurrence.
Sec. o. Tho executive committee
shall have uu power to pass upon
candidate. for membership except
that no local club shali be deemed a
member until ts limits are restricted
if as originally proposed they would
conflict with the limit of other clubs,
already members of the state assoc
citation. except further that 90 case
off such conflict 90. limits then The
proposition mHa. be held IN allegiance
until tN, annual meeting OF the state
asso,ia.iOn. when two-thirds l2-al
vote off accredited DELEGATES present
may admit club To- accordance Wit'
its ori-ua. proposal.
Dues, Fac.
Sec The annual dues of local
clubs shall be minimum of one dol
lar tS1I with au additional 30 cents
for eacn additional member over fonr
"a. In f.s rlun. except that the max
mum due. tU hc paid by any one
eIrb shall %. ST. Individual mcn-
.ers of OBJ. state association shall pay
annual dues %. fifty cents '50cl each
No climb or individual shalt be allow
IA .he privilege OF membership un-
los. annual dues have been paid. a.l
I... tor fHa Ircrei.ug year hall Doe
...sl,, at thD annual meeting
e,, ANY club or individual
which .lrm aU fo have paid iis an
,..l duo. 81. OH, expiration OF one
..Ufb at.. Nh. annual meeting may
.. t.r-... ... PRIVILEGES of mem
..HA " Hs.