THE VOLLEY AND OVERHEAD SMASH
The net attack is the heavy artillery of tennis. It is supposed to crush all defence. As such it must be regarded as a point-winn…
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THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PHYSICAL FITNESS
Physical fitness is one of the great essentials of match play. Keenness can only be acquired if the physical, mental, and nervous…
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SINGLES AND DOUBLES IN TENNIS
Singles, the greatest strain in tennis, is the game for two players. It is in this phase of the game that the personal equation r…
THE FUNDAMENTALS OF TENNIS
I trust this initial effort of mine in the world of letters will find a place among both novices and experts in the tennis world.…
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MATCH PLAY IN TENNIS
The first and most important point in match play is to know how to lose. Lose cheerfully, generously, and like a sportsman. This …
THE DRIVE IN TENNIS.
The forehand drive is the opening of every offensive in tennis, and, as such, should be most carefully studied. There are certain…
CHOP, HALF VOLLEY, AND COURT POSITION.
Chop stroke. ------------ In Tennis, a chop stroke is a shot where the angle towards the player and behind the racquet, made…
GRIP, FOOTWORK, AND STROKES IN TENNIS.
Footwork is weight control. It is correct body position for strokes, and out of it all strokes should grow. In explaining the var…
SERVICE-THE OPENING GUN OF TENNIS.
Service is the opening gun of tennis. It is putting the ball in play. The old idea was that service should never be more than mer…
GENERAL TENNIS PSYCHOLOGY.
Tennis psychology is nothing more than understanding the workings of your opponent's mind, and gauging the effect of your own…
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