for more information. PDF generated at: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:36:44 UTC. The Great Game of Tennis. The History
History of Tennis Lawn Tennis . , . ,. Tennis was originally called Lawn Tennis It was created by a British man Major Walter C Wingfield who. 1873. introduced the game to Britain in. There were versions of the game played in ancient Greece and France in. 1400' . the s. ( . ) ( . ) (. Tennis can be played in singles one vs one or
A Short History of the Game of Lawn Tennis by Joe Rylett. Part II - Tennis is coming Home. Before the 1870's different forms of tennis were played throughout Europe using 'Local Rules.' These 'Local Rules' not only defined how the game was played, but also the shape and size of the court. The court layouts, equipment
HISTORY. Some people believe that that the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans played different versions of tennis. Drawings and descriptions of any tennislike games have not been discovered, but a few Arabic words dating from ancient Egyptian times are cited as evidence.ааThe theory goes that the name tennis
19 Oct 2017 INTRODUCTION. Tennis was on the Olympic programme from the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens in 1896, until the Games of the VIII Olympiad in Paris in 1924. It was then removed from the programme owing to a difference of opinion between the IOC and the International Tennis Federation. Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court. The object of the game is
What follows in this display of ten decades in the development of our sport is no more than a flavour of the events and the personalities which combined to define the sport of Tennis in Ireland over the past 100 years. This story begins in 1908, at a point when there were up to 50 functioning clubs in Ireland. There is evidence
PDF generated using the open source mwlib toolkit. PDF generated at: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:30:35 UTC. Tennis Rules. A full desciption Tennis. 2. History. Most historians believe that tennis originated in France in the 12th century, but the ball was then struck with the palm of the hand. It was not until the 16th century that

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