The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 721
server has Vantage,the score is called Vantage In;when his opponent has it, VantageOut. When a player has won sixgames he has won a set, no mat-ter whether his opponent has wonfive games or none at all; so an or-dinary set may include from six to eleven games. Where the players areevenly matched it… … Double Lawn Tennis. In reporting the score of a setthe number of games won by eachplayer is given, separated by a dash.The score of a series of sets is rep-resented by several such combina-tions, separated by commas; andin each the first number is thescore of the winner of the whole se-ries. Thus…
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