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Location: 1635 University St., Eugene, Oregon

Date: 1916; 1971; 2000

Architect: Unthank Seder Poticha; TBG Architects

Alternative title: Tennis Courts

DESCRIPTION

1916- . Various architects

1971. Covered Tennis Courts. Architects: Unthank Seder Poticha; Builder: Howard Nelson Construction Co. This innovative structure won a citation in the annual awards presented by the periodical, Progressive Architecture.

2000. Student Indoor Tennis Center. Architect: TBG Architects. Replaced the four covered courts razed to make way for the new SRC. More information: TBG Architects & Planners

BIBLIOGRAPHY

"Tennis and Handball Courts," in Style and Vernacular: A Guide to the Architecture of Lane County, Oregon. Portland: Western Imprints, 1983, p. 52.

"The Eighteenth Annual P/A Design Awards," Progressive Architecture 52 (Jan. 1971): entire issue.

1916-30

"Tennis courts begun," Daily Emerald, 02/29/1916, 1.

"Small shack on old tennis court arouses curiosity," Daily Emerald, 02/07/1924, 1.

"Cottage to be built near tennis courts," Daily Emerald, 03/27/1924, 2.

"Clubhouse planned near tennis courts," Daily Emerald, 04/02/1924, 3.

1950s

"University constructs eight tennis courts, to be ready in spring of 1957",Daily Emerald, 10/08/1956, 7.

1960s

"Tennis courts' lighting to begin," Daily Emerald, 04/05/1967, 3.

"Committee approves recreational facilities," Daily Emerald, 09/23/1969, 15.

"Covered tennis courts may replace PE bubble," Daily Emerald, 10/14/1969, 8.

"Tennis buffs need new courts," Daily Emerald, 10/24/1969, 10.

"State Board approves tennis, handball courts.," Daily Emerald, 10/28/1969, 1.

1970s

"The proposed slat-roofed tennis and handball courts," Daily Emerald, 01/27/1970, 1.

"Slat-roofed courts prove favorable in wind tunnel tests," Daily Emerald, 02/13/1970, 2.

"Tennis court plans hurdle committee," Daily Emerald, 02/24/1970, 3.

"Freshman live-in policy dropped by State Board," Daily Emerald, 03/11/1970, 1.

"State lifts building freeze; tennis courts," Daily Emerald, 06/24/1970, 10.

"New UO covered tennis court ready for use," Register Guard, 1971/10/11 , 1B.

"State Board okays emergency clause," Daily Emerald, 10/27/1970, 1.

"Tennis court bids accepted," Daily Emerald, 12/03/1970, 2.

"The University's new tennis and handball courts, picture", Daily Emerald, 06/02/1971, 1.

"Covered courts ready, picture", Daily Emerald, 10/08/1971, 1.

"Tennis court survives weather," Daily Emerald, 02/08/1972, 8.

"ASUO may sue board over dormitory issue, dorm revenue used for sports facilities.", Daily Emerald, 01/28/1976, 1.

"Chancellor denies actions illegal, dorm revenue used for sports facilities.", Daily Emerald, 01/29/1976, 1.

"No answer, sports facilities built with dorm funds?", Daily Emerald, 02/02/1976, 4.

"Board rejects students; claim to surplus dormitory revenue," Daily Emerald, 02/03/1976, 1.

"Dorm plaintiff charges board 'irresponsible.'," Daily Emerald, 02/04/1976, 1.

"Students to file tennis court suit today, claim State Board used dorm revenue illegally to build courts.", Daily Emerald, 03/01/1976, 1