Lawn Tennis in Our Own CountryA. G. Spalding & bros., 1890 - 224 sider |
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2d Round adversary Athletic backhand stroke base line Beeck Bisques body C. A. Chase champion CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT Clark and Taylor Conover contest default defeated double game Dwight and Sears England fault feet final round forehand stroke G. M. Brinley Glyn H. A. Taylor H. F. Lawford H. W. Slocum half-volley Harvard Haven Lawn Club J. S. Clark Lawn Tennis Association Lawn Tennis player match Meers meet the ball Messrs method Newbold Newport NEWPORT CASINO O. S. Campbell overhand service P. S. Sears partner position Powel Preliminary Round Q. A. Shaw R. D. Sears R. L. Beeckman racket and ball Renshaw Rensselaer score Secretary serve server service line side lines single game smash Staten Island striker-out swift service swing Thorne toss turf court V. G. Hall victory volley W. P. Knapp W. V. R. Berry winner winning Yale York City
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Side 211 - ... the second set either player is entitled to a rest, which shall not exceed seven minutes ; and provided, further, that in case of an unavoidable accident...
Side 213 - ... decide similarly for the second game. The partner of the player who served in the first game shall serve in the third ; and the partner of the player who served in the second game shall serve in the fourth, and so on in the same order in all the subsequent games of a set.
Side 210 - On either player winning his first stroke, the score is called 15 for that player; on either player winning his second stroke, the score is called 30 for that player; on either player winning his third stroke, the score is called 40 for that player; and the fourth stroke won by either player is scored game for that player, except as below. If both players have won three strokes, the score is called deuce; and the next stroke won by either player is scored advantage for that player.
Side 209 - The players shall stand on opposite sides of the net ; the player who first delivers the ball shall be called the Server, the other the Striker-out.
Side 212 - In the four-handed game the pair who have the right to serve in the first game may decide which partner shall do so, and the opposing pair may decide similarly for the second game.
Side 209 - The choice of sides and the right of serving during the first games shall be decided by toss ; provided that, if the winner of the toss choose the right to serve, the other player shall have the choice of sides, and...
Side 212 - The referee in his discretion may at any time postpone the match on account of darkness or condition of the ground or weather. In any case of postponement, the previous score shall hold good. Where the play has ceased for more than an hour, the player who at the cessation thereof was in the court first chosen shall have the choice of courts on the recommencement of play. He shall stay in the court he chooses for the remainder of the set. The last two sentences of this rule do not apply when the players...
Side 208 - The height of the net is 3 feet 6 inches at the posts and 3 feet at the centre. At each end of the court, parallel with the net and at a distance of...
Side 93 - ... being 25 inches. The next day corsets were worn during the exercise, and the average girth of waist was reduced to 24 inches. The same distance was run in the same time by all, and immediately afterward the average heart impulse was found to be 168 beats per minute.
Side 209 - Law 7, or if the ball served drop in the net or beyond the Service Line, or if it drop out of Court or in the wrong Court.