A Guide to the Literature of Tennis

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Bloomsbury Academic, Nov 19, 1985 - Sports & Recreation - 235 pages
This comprehensive guide, covering the entire spectrum of tennis subjects, lists and evaluates more than 950 English-language books and over 150 tennis films and videotapes. Among the subjects treated are rules and techniques of play; histories of the game; biographies and autobiographies of champion players; psychological approaches to improving one's game; advice on matters of fitness, physicial conditioning, and rehabilitation of tennis-related injuries; the construction and maintenance of tennis courts; tennis in schools and recreational settings; the administration of tournaments; tennis equipment; the traveling tennis player; tennis humor; and tennis films and videotapes.

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A Historical Overview of Tennis
3
A History of Championship Players
15
Rules and Administration
25
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