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HERE ARE SOME OF OUR
MEMBERS THOUGHTS ON
THE CLAY COURTS:
S O F T N E S S O F T H E C L A Y
“These are the best maintained clay courts
I’ve ever played on. I don’t have a worry
P L A Y M O R E O F T E N
about my joints aching after playing a
match because of the softness of the clay”.
“I love playing on the clay courts every
-Nathan Robinson
week. It’s gentler on my joints…so I can
play much more often”.
C R E A T E S M E M O R I E S -Tracie Fraiche
“Having played on clay courts all over the
red
country, these beautiful, well-tended
B A L L B O U N C E I S L E S S P R E D I C T A B L E
clay courts are as good as I have ever hit
“I love playing on clay. Unlike hard courts, I have no
on. The ambiance of the big shade trees,
aches and pains after playing on clay. I know playing
the morning birds singing, and the sound
of the tennis ball being struck- creates on clay will enable me to play many more years. Plus,
memories for those who play here”.
because the ball bounce is less predictable, one must
-Bob Hilliard
really focus on watching the ball, making one’s game
better. I am so happy and thankful that I get to play
on our wonderful clay courts”.
CLAY COURTS | PAGE 02 -Mellissa Beecroft