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What does a double of playing fault matter at the start of a game when six more are allowed one before the paltry game is lost what does a full drive into the bottom of the net or the kitchen fanden de but convince one that like nix: or at least the next but one will land in court and
Furthermore, there will be nex of at the least half-a-dozen school courts, and this will itself involve an insuperable problem in labour and wages; nearly every school is understaffed in ground-man it is, and quite unable to take on the additional obligation of main- taining even six courts in the condition in which alone they are to be of any year use, for tennis on a bad court is a worse garna by fat than cricket on a lad wicket
But we do not come to the real cause of this question until we consider the actual effect that such an innovation. were it jeffected, would probably have on the general school his. As 1 have said, there are many boys in a school with no real ability for whom the chance of playing a set ur two of lawn tennis two or three times a week during term would be a great blessing: ey would gain nothing but good fram i personally, and there is Do reason why the house or school be
in any respect the worse for the arrangement. But this will not content the whole- hoggers by any means, they are ant to discover the best talent in in the school and to place it thus: early on the straight path to Wimbledon.
THE REAL CHUN, Now I would like to state straight away toy atwolute con- viction that at school there are at two types of log, potential cricketers and potential lawn tennis players: the two types da exi Jur purposes of rough classification, beat they are thase
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has not time for the two games after all he is not primarily a month and watrbing the School's
games-player: he is, or is supposed batsmen being bowled out by Mr. Barrows jerked his bead in what beat the opposition, while into be. such, only in his recrea- be imagined to be the direction of ticket a single error of onestion, and even the liberal leisure West Kensington and denouared on, the folly of one's partner of a public school curriculum is the demoralising effects of lawn even the influence of the unob inadequate for playing the two tennis on boys' cricket. It was masive plantain, will send one games well. The attempt to dof
[back to sit disconsolately in the so is more than likely to resul: Bring 20 certainly curious concidence
in playing both badly. that the representative cricke; pavilion, or what is worse for libe so eat cherries and rest games should coincide in time and so nearly in locality with the latest magazine in the long
his relatively new and evidently fras popular tournament at Queen's) hefore deciding that herein is finger of fate or the path of metaphor we care, to apply to
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39 going to happen, whether we like it or not. it may be as well to consider how far these games are compatible at school and how far they
progress, or
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And after all, cricket does seem to have more value than lawn tennis in the training of Witbin certain limitations character perhaps the primary which will ap war hewaiter. there object of the public schools. a great deal to be said for lawn Apart from all that is involved
from the spar! jindividual. sery school for those the are playing for a side and not as naturally condemned to get the instructive feeling that it i or no service ur pleasure from better to play with a hard than a cricket.
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Will this content our enthusi-most trying of all games to play. astic friends? Not a bit of it: they In no other game will pride o are out for something very murbinevitably receive its dues: in more, and the sooner we face the fact the better.
Let those. if there be any so misguided, who would like to see lawn tennis replace cricket as the summer school game now read no more: we disagree in principle. Championship back with him to And there's "an end on it." On America. Mr. Tilden bas played
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