REAL TENUIS
Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, March 7. (Received March 8, at 8.30 a.m.) At real tennis Troinu (England) beat Stone (of Melbourne) at Cambridge, B—6, B—6, 6—4 [Real tennis, or royal tennis, is a game played indoors, wheTe the ball is driven against walls and into enclosures. The game was originated by the early Kings of Germany, and is a most expensive game, suitable only for the wealthier classes. Stone last week defeated Troinu at Princes Club ground for the real tennis championship.]
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Evening Star, Issue 14002, 8 March 1909, Page 6
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85REAL TENUIS Evening Star, Issue 14002, 8 March 1909, Page 6
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