July 4-9, 1938: The Intercollegiate Tennis Championships are first conducted by the NCAA (after sponsorship by the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association beginning in 1881).

On July 4 1938

July 4-9, 1938: The Intercollegiate Tennis Championships are first conducted by the NCAA (after sponsorship by the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association beginning in 1881).

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Sources: “In the Arena: The NCAA’s First Century” by Joseph N. Crowley, NCAA News and Champion magazine archives, the NCAA Media Center, and NCAA record books 

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