Sports in the Western WorldRowman and Littlefield, 1982 - 360 sider Traces the history of sports from the original Greek Olympics to the development of professional team sports and considers the business and political aspects of sports. |
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Side 182
... tennis , " players hit the ball over the net into the prescribed area rather than off indoor ceilings and walls in the old real tennis fashion . Once a rubber ball came into use during the Victorian era , tennis on grass became all the ...
... tennis , " players hit the ball over the net into the prescribed area rather than off indoor ceilings and walls in the old real tennis fashion . Once a rubber ball came into use during the Victorian era , tennis on grass became all the ...
Side 185
... tennis equipment and met with an enthusiastic response from upper - class Europeans . Within a year of Wingfield's patent , lawn tennis was introduced in To- ronto . Members of the elite Toronto Lawn Tennis Club were elected by secret ...
... tennis equipment and met with an enthusiastic response from upper - class Europeans . Within a year of Wingfield's patent , lawn tennis was introduced in To- ronto . Members of the elite Toronto Lawn Tennis Club were elected by secret ...
Side 327
... tennis the fastest - growing sport at the popular level . In the early 1970s hundreds of indoor centers mushroomed , especially in the United States , where the number of players and the sale of tennis equipment quadrupled within five ...
... tennis the fastest - growing sport at the popular level . In the early 1970s hundreds of indoor centers mushroomed , especially in the United States , where the number of players and the sale of tennis equipment quadrupled within five ...
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Medieval People at Play | 42 |
New Standards for Old Sports | 85 |
The Birth of Mass Leisure | 99 |
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