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LAWN TENNIS

... Lawn Tennis. The St. Leonards lawn tennis gentlemen's championship medal was played for on Saturday at St. Leonards, in the presence of a fail- number of spectators. The contest was between Mr. Stuart Wilson, the champion, and Mr. Beasley, who had beaten ...

LAWN TENNIS

... LAWN TENNIS. Essex Open Tournament. Owing to the weather last week only a portion of the events at this tournament were completed at Chingford. The following are the results decided Ladies' Doubles Handicap Mrs. Horncastle and Miss A. Heslop (15 and one ...

The Sportiseum: Table Tennis now in-Stolled

... The Sportiseum Table Tennis now in-Stolled THE special Christmas-circussy sort of show, labelled, for some strange reason, a Rocket, has been succeeded at the Coliseum by a variety bill. It is the custom of rockets to go up and not to go down, and this ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: LAWN TENNIS FOR THE MILLION

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. LAWN TENNIS FOR THE MILLION. LAWN Tennis is to-day the most far-flung game of the universe, and most players die in the hope that they will get another match on the heavenly courts. from being a genteel recreation tor tops witn siue- ...

ALL EYES TOWARDS WIMBLEDON: LAWN TENNIS LOG

... ALL EYES TOWARDS WIMBLEDON. A general review of the next fortnight's prospects is given by A. W. M. in his LAWN TENNIS LOG. TO blas pheme the gods, as a Greek philoso pher has told us, is a hatelul form of cleverness. I do not, therefore, pro pose to ...

THE LIBRARY: THE LAND OF ZINJ.; AYRES'S LAWN TENNIS ALMANACK.; THE RUIN OF A PRINCESS.; WILD LIFE

... AYRES'S LAWN TENNIS ALMANACK. This indispensable annual, of which the 1913 edition is now ready, makes its welcome appearance with added features of usefulness. Nothing seems to have been omitted which should have been remembered. The lawn tennis of the past ...

A New Sporting Series

... produce a series of books on sport. Two books in it it is called the Modern Sports Series have just reached us. They are Lawn Tennis, by L. A. Godfree and H. B. T. Wakelam, and Golf, by Henry Longhurst. Both, as one would expect from their authors, are ...

REVIEWS

... REVIEWS. The Badminton Library. Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Rackets, and Fives. ByG. M. and C. G. Hbathcotb, E. V. Pleydell-Bouverie, and A. C. Ainobu. Illustrated. Longmans, 39, Paternoster-row. THE Badminton Library progresses, this being the fourteenth ...

The Frank Reynolds Golf Book

... together. Not long ago a newspaper offered a prize for tennis stories. Instead of the usual hundreds of entries, there were only a couple of score, and not one of them was really good. Yet tennis players vastly outnumber golfers. The golfing joke of the ...

Something of All Sorts

... dealing with lawn tennis are The Dunlop Lawn Tennis Annual and Almanack, 1955 (E. J. Burrow; 2s. 6d.), which has its usual complete records as well as articles by the former Maureen Connolly and by J. Drobny; and How to Play Tennis (Nicholas Kaye; 15s ...

THE LIBRARY: QUEBEC

... yet after tennis these people do not rest on they go, walking and climbing and what is the use of it all tliey only come back and eat four persons' share of lunch. At meal-time, the conversation is tennis and climbing, and climbing and tennis and again ...

POTTED GAME

... pleasures and disappointments, discourses of both with the gay philosophy of the genial man of the world. Cricket, boating, golf, tennis, motoring, hockey, &c., are among the subjects of which Mr. Rittenberg writes en tertainingly, and which Mr. Morrow humor ...