Tennis; Lawn Tennis; Rackets; Fives (the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes) (1890)
Heathcote, C. G., Heathcote, J. M., Ainger, A. C. · Longmans, Green and Co. (London) · leaf 433
394 RACKETS with the full face, but being drawn sharply across the ball. Where good length, speed,and spin are combined, the result is a difficult service. … BACK-HAND SERVICE INTO THE FORE-HAND COURT The following classification of styles of service is not by any means exhaustive, but most players will be found pursuing one or another of such styles with more or less modification :— 1. Where the player draws himself up to his full height
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