The Art of Lawn Tennis
The Art of Lawn Tennis
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The past season brought the return to American courts
of Mrs. May Sutton Bundy and Miss Mary Browne, in itself an event
of sufficient importance to set the year apart as one of highest
value.
The outstanding performances of the two juniors, Vincent Richards
and Arnold Jones, must be regarded as worthy of permanent
recognition and among the outstanding features of a noteworthy
year. Thus it is with a sense of recording history- making facts
that I turn to the events of 1921.
WILLIAM T. TILDEN 2D
GERMANTOWN, PHILADELPHIA
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION PREFACE TO NEW EDITION
PART I: TENNIS TECHNIQUE--STROKES AND FUNDAMENTALS OF THE GAME
CHAPTER I
FOR NOVICES ONLY
II THE DRIVE
III SERVICE
IV THE VOLLEY AND OVERHEAD SMASH
V CHOP, HALF VOLLEY, AND COURT POSITION
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