La Jolla Tennis Championships
The La Jolla Tennis Championships[1] is a combined USTA affiliated hard court tennis competition featuring subsidiary tournaments, the longest and most famous of which is the open La Jolla Summer Tournament. It was founded in 1917 as the La Jolla Championships by Archibald Talboy.[2] It was first played at the La Jolla Recreational Center at which time Talboy was director of the center.[3] Since 1923 the event is currently held La Jolla Tennis Club, a public tennis facility in La Jolla, California, United States where it has remained till today.[4] The annual open championships aka the summer tournament were part of the main ILTF World Circuit from 1924 to 1976. The competition today comes under the administration of the USTA Southern California section. See alsoReferences
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