LAWN TENNIS.
-ONE. SERVICE BELCTK&Y. ■' %' fjle'■■ suggestion, —recently, made by Sir Oliver Lodge fhat there should be only one service, deliveryinlawn tennis has divided* English;" l 'players r of the * game isto two camps. Many of them, of course, axe in favour ;of no change: being made. According 'to an English. s : paper, however, Mr. M. J.?- G. *.Bitch», the . <n?-doables' champion, and : Davis Cup international,:•■would' like to see the experiment of allowing only one service made: for « season. ;.~ He ~ contends that « service specialist can so develop the delivery of; ,virtually trial ball fa pace and' break that: its rettrrn. Jo almost impossible. .With i one service^nothing like so many risks could ; b«r taken, and greater care -would have to -be-exercised.'" '~\.\~ '•■ ' -■'-" ' J ' ■*'~ "/ ' '— • '--v
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17594, 6 October 1920, Page 9
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123LAWN TENNIS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17594, 6 October 1920, Page 9
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