and Kiyomura dominated Navratilova and Smith, 6–1, in women's doubles to give the Strings a 28–25 victory and the WTT Championship. On October 27, 1978, Robert Kraft announced that the Lobsters were folding. The WTT suspended operations in March 1979, and no 1979 season was played. Season-by-season records The following table shows regular season records, playoff results and titles won by the Boston Lobsters franchise since its founding in 1974, including its inaugural season as the Philadelphia Freedoms. Home courts The following table shows home courts used by the Boston Lobsters franchise since its founding in 1974, including its inaugural season as the Philadelphia Freedoms. Individual honors The following table shows individual honors bestowed upon players and coaches of the Boston Lobsters franchise since its founding in 1974, including its inaugural season as the Philadelphia Freedoms. Hall of Fame players The following players who are enshrined in the International Tennis Hall of Fame played for the Boston Lobsters franchise since its founding in 1974, including its inaugural season as the Philadelphia Freedoms: Roy Emerson Billie Jean King Martina Navratilova Tony Roche Fred Stolle Final roster The Boston Lobsters' roster for their final season in 1978 was Roy Emerson, Player-Coach Dale Collings Mike Estep Terry Ann Holladay Una Keyes Martina Navratilova Tony Roche Anne Smith Greer Stevens See also World TeamTennis Philadelphia Freedoms (1974) Boston Lobsters (1974) Boston Lobsters References External links Official World TeamTennis Website 1973 establishments in Massachusetts 1978 disestablishments in Massachusetts Defunct World TeamTennis teams Defunct sports teams in Massachusetts Lobsters Sports clubs established in 1973 Sports clubs established in 1978 Tennis in Massachusetts