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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 480

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r a full swing, and the result is thatthey make only half a swing, and the stroke iscut so short there is little or no momentum inthe racket, and the result is a fizzle. It is simply a matter of confidence. You canhardly go wrong by swinging back too early. Long before the ball even touches the… … THE END OF THE FOREHAND DRIVE. racket drawn back too early, which is very sel-dom, an easy remedy is offered, for a slight pauseat the end of the back-swing is inclined to steadythe stroke somewhat, not to hurt it. Larned fre-quently paused at the back of his long swing,and Wrenn even cultivated…

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