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R. F. And H. L. Doherty On Lawn Tennis (1903)

R. F. And H. L. Doherty On Lawn Tennis (1903)

Doherty, Reginald Frank
Doherty, Hugh Lawrence

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ISBN10: 1120685710
ISBN13: 9781120685711
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 214
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
R. F. And H. L. Doherty On Lawn Tennis is a book written by Reginald Frank Doherty and his brother, Hugh Lawrence Doherty, and was first published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to the sport of lawn tennis, covering everything from the history of the game to the rules, techniques, and tactics used by players. Reginald and Hugh were both accomplished tennis players, having won numerous championships and tournaments in their careers. In this book, they share their knowledge and experience with readers, providing valuable insights into the game and its strategies. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the game. The first section provides an overview of the history of lawn tennis, from its origins in medieval France to its development into a popular sport in England. The second section covers the rules of the game, including the scoring system, court dimensions, and equipment used. The third section is devoted to the techniques and skills required to play tennis at a high level. The Doherty brothers provide detailed instructions on how to grip the racket, serve, volley, and hit different types of shots. They also discuss the importance of footwork, timing, and court positioning. The fourth section focuses on tactics and strategy, including how to read an opponent's game, how to vary your shots, and how to play different styles of tennis. The Doherty brothers also provide tips on mental preparation and how to handle pressure during matches. Overall, R. F. And H. L. Doherty On Lawn Tennis is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the sport of tennis, whether you are a beginner or an experienced player. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts discussed. It is a must-read for any tennis enthusiast looking to improve their game.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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