| 词条 | Racquet Club of Palm Springs |
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| centre_name = Racquet Club of Palm Springs | nickname = | image = | caption = | location = 2743 N. Indian Canyon Drive Palm Springs, California | coordinates = {{Coord|33.855|-116.546|type:landmark}} | opened = 1934 | closed = | renovated = 1977, 1999 | expanded = | demolished = | owner = Olivia Communities | operator = | construction_cost = $78,000 (1934 investment) | architect = Albert Frey "Schiff House" and bungalows | former_names = Julie Copeland,Tennis Hostess }} The Racquet Club was a resort in Palm Springs, California, founded by actors Charles Farrell and Ralph Bellamy, which opened on December 15, 1934.[1][2][3] Originally developed with two tennis courts, it expanded to include a swimming pool, the "Bamboo Room" bar, bungalows, and more courts. Julie Copeland was the longtime Tennis Hostess. It served as a gathering place and party venue for much of Hollywood's show business elite.[4] In the 1970s it suffered a decline[1] and after a massive fire on July 23, 2014, it was totally demolished.[5] The Racquet Club in popular mediaThe Jack Benny Program (also broadcast as The Jack Benny Show), a 1932–1965 radio and TV series,[6] featured a radio episode titled "Murder at the Racquet Club" on March 9, 1941.[7][8]The Star Studded Ride, a 1954 short film, featured stars Gussie Moran and Dave Gillam at the Racquet Club.[9] Pin-up photographer Bruno Bernard is credited with first photographing Marilyn Monroe at the Racquet Club in 1947; and it was at the club pool where she met talent agent Johnny Hyde.[10]References1. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Meeks|first1=Eric G.|title=The Best Guide Ever to Palm Springs Celebrity Homes|date=2012|publisher=Horatio Limburger Oglethorpe|isbn=978-1479328598|page=31}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Racquet Club of Palm Springs}}2. ^{{Cite book | last = Niemann | first = Greg | title = Palm Springs Legends: creation of a desert oasis | publisher = Sunbelt Publications | year = 2006 | location = San Diego, CA | pages = 286 | chapter = Ch. 25 Racquet Club Becomes Hollywood Haven | url = | isbn = 978-0-932653-74-1|oclc=61211290}} (here for Table of Contents) 3. ^{{cite book|last=Rippingale|first=Sally Presley|title=The History of the Racquet Club of Palm Springs|publisher=US Business Specialties|location=Yucaipa, CA|year=1984|pages=146|lccn=85226534|oclc=13526611}} 4. ^Famous members and visitors to the Racquet Club included: Arthur Ashe, Burt Bacharach, Kay Ballard, Jack Benny, Frank Bogert, Ray Bolger, Sonny Bono & Chastity Bono, Ernest Borgnine, Lloyd Bridges, George Burns, Hoagie Carmichael, Jackie Coogan, Mary Costa, Vic Damone, William Demarest, James Franciscus, Annette Funicello, Eva Gabor, Jolie Gabor, & Magda Gabor, Janet Gaynor, Edie Gorme, Bonita Granville, Shecky Green, Dolores & Bob Hope, Billie Jean King, Dorothy Kirsten, Steve Lawrence, Frederick Loewe, Dean Martin, Mary Martin, Barbara Marx, Zeppo Marx, George Montgomery, Joe Namath, Bob Newhart, George Peppard, Lily Pons, Prince Rainier of Monaco, Victoria Principle, Bobby Riggs, Jilly Rizzo, Dinah Shore, Frank Sinatra, Red Skelton, Robert Stack, John V. Tunney, Ann Landers & Abigail Van Buren, Ken Venturi, Lawrence Welk, Jack Wrather, and Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.. See: Turner, Mary L. and Turner, Cal A. (photography) (2006). The Beautiful People of Palm Springs. Turner. {{ISBN|978-1-4116-3488-6}} {{OCLC|704086361}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=Brown|first1=Renee|title=Racquet Club attracted Hollywood to Palm Springs|url=http://www.desertsun.com/story/news/2016/07/03/racquet-club-attracted-hollywood-palm-springs/86520076/|accessdate=3 July 2016|work=The Desert Sun|publisher=Gannett|date=July 2, 2016|location=Palm Springs}} 6. ^OTR.Network Library (Beta) {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811070626/http://otr.net/?p=jbny |date=2014-08-11 }} and Jerry Haendiges Vintage Radio Logs – Series: "The Jack Benny Show", "The Canada Dry Program", "The Lucky Strike Program" 7. ^{{cite news|title=Palm Springs Home To Radio Veterans: Stars of 'Golden Era'|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0qlRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hW0DAAAAIBAJ&dq=palm-springs&pg=3384%2C2762174|accessdate=September 30, 2012|newspaper=Pittsburg Post-Gazette|date=December 18, 1974|agency=AP|quote=...Benny played a sheriff who couldn't get into the exclusive Racquet Club to solve a murder. He wasn't a member. Benny's solution: 'Then throw the body over the fence.'}} 8. ^Also aired April 18, 1948: {{OCLC|423623496}} 9. ^Star Studded Ride (1954). Universal Pictures. Summary (from Library of Congress data): "A group of desert riders from Palm Springs, Calif., ... see Gussie Moran and Dave Gillam play a set of tennis at Charles Farrell's Racket Club .... Credits: Producer, Thomas Mead; director, William C. Menzies; script, Allan Kitchel, Jr.; narrator, Tex Antoine; music, Jack Shaindlin; editor, Ed Bartsch." {{LCCN|fi54000948}} 10. ^{{cite news|last=von Sorge|first=Helmut|title=Palm Springs – das Goldene Kaff|url=http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-13510614.html|language=German |accessdate=3 October 2012|newspaper=Der Spiegel|date=30 April 1984}} 6 : Tennis venues in California|Athletics clubs in the United States|Defunct companies based in California|Defunct sports clubs in the United States|Defunct sports venues in California|1934 establishments in California |
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