Evert Pins and Buttons
Description: The Pittsburgh Triangles were a founding member of World Team Tennis, a professional tennis league. The team began play in 1973, and the Triangles played until 1976. The Australian tennis star Ken Rosewall coached the original Pittsburgh Triangles team in 1974. Rosewall's top players were Evonne Goolagong, who had already captured her first Wimbledon singles title in 1971, and young phenom Vitas Gerulaitis.
Description: The Los Angeles Strings were a team tennis franchise in World Team Tennis from 1973 to 1978. The Strings played their home matches at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena in 1974, before moving to The Forum in Inglewood, California for the 1975 season. The Strings featured Chris Evert as a player and Ilie Năstase as the coach on their 1978 WTT championship team. A second version of the LA Strings played in the TeamTennis/World TeamTennis from 1981 to 1993.
