TENNIS
MECHANICAL COACH
TEACHING TENNIS CHAAIPIONS LACOSTE'S INVENTION.
LONDON, Nov. 9. Laeoste is trying out on Kew hard courts his invention of a ten ms “robot” capable of shooting ten successive balls across the net at four angles. Operated by hand power or electric motor, it can propel 10U) balls in rapid succession,. His mother arid sister turned the. handle when he was preparing to meet Tilden.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 10431, 11 November 1927, Page 7
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67TENNIS Gisborne Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 10431, 11 November 1927, Page 7
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