Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 614
ound-strokes; it must follow after the ballas far as possible before being checked. But theSwing is made in the same manner that the woods-man uses with his powerful ax-blow. The racket should start from well behind theback, hanging downward, so that the upward andforward drag will give it good… … BEGINNING THE SERVICE. player should even rise up on his toes to increasethe reach. The racket should be beveled a trifle, that is,turned so as to strike a glancing blow that will
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