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STYLE. IN LAWN TENNIS..

THE FACTORS WHICH ENSURE SUCCESS.

MISS MOKANE AND MLLE.

LENGLEN'S RENOWN...

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her" life he

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this useful shot she often passes a volleyer down the forehand line, capocially in a mixed.

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ally good news for all lovers of the game one "belare: I had got settled down, Weld aumir, will not fail to pross hering undelivered after 93rd March, 1928, 4 date they cannot be recognized.

in this country, as it means OBCE O Had a

have Wimbledon

the pleasure of s socing this incomparable player play through the ladies' singles and other events, as the

WHY SHE WINE The scores of two of her matches as

illustrato

her Wimbledon in Thes

The American atmosphere is so promptitude as a starter and the enormous different from the English atmosphors It is that it may be that we in this country advantage she thereby rains. generally agreed that Mian Ryan played have hardly seen Mrs. Mallory at her or better in the fourth round certainly best, though occasionally abe has produced something atil $ game Atile. Longlen and that in the

second at better. Needless to

to say, she is at the Ryan

top of the tree in the United States, and fully hold

her pulling top The anxiety, lest Mile. Longlen might it off. The match ended 6-1, 6-6 in Mr. Tilden are understood to be ready

perhaps

little unlucky in

players of such world-wide experience as grow weary of lawn tennis after so trium Mils Langlan's favour. That hollow first set to back her against all comers Not her phantly establishing her supremacy Inst Fase has happily been set a rest (unys savo har pull that stood her in good leset asset is her bourdics self-cons Miss K. McKane in the National Reviewstead when it came to the pinch of the men off-colour,' the American cham- and should she again catch Mlle. zné. The present Indy champion will defend all second. Likewise in her mateb with

walked in an earlier round; she again

hose heart

enlisted pion,

in her championships

1993. This is especi in

with the first set by six gamor AWAY

to thin

advantage.

Mrs. Mallory quick about Hér game consists in taking capital second set, which she pulled the court. at 7-8. I don't believe in wasting the ball very soon, often while it is still one time in

away defeats rising, and hitting it down as much as explaining

dream of and should never. do so in the person because she deserves shot. Her placing is accurate

attempting to

possible. She usce very little swing back, and hits with rather a quick, ‘atabbing Mlle. Lenglen wina to on her complete mastery of the game, which in my opinion places her in a class above all other players in either hemisphere. whatever Mr. Tilden or American partisans may say to the contrary. That the guias greatly from what one may call the Lenglen legend, which paralyses so many of her ponents, and gives her not a few love sets before she goes into court, as also by her own love of all the attributes of a gallery match, goes without saying.. Nevertheless, I im- mensely enjoy playing against her in singles away' in the hope that some fine day one of these five-all see may land on my side of the net; and if it does not I shall at any rate have had some splendid exercise and capital fun

system of playing through the champion ships has now come to stay, amid general approval.

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the Mrs. Larcombe, by nowadays devating

herself to teaching the game she has mas tered, will undoubtedly improve the play of the rising generation and cure many fappars' of their present slipshod methods, including that curious lethargy which keeps not a few active, athletic girls rooted in heels seemingly embedded in the the wrong part of the court with their They start so late that they have no

ground right astonished at their frequent failure to reach the ball: If Mrs. Larcombe can wake

to

out of a difficulty, You never know where and in doubles, and intend to go on pegging them up and quicken their movements, she

Baw in it.

I am often asked why it is more difficult to play against Mlle. Longlen than against many others of my sex, that is to say, in what respects

her superiority and her supremacy lie. This is not a difficult que tion to answer. She excels at all points of the game. She is toore difficult to score of any other woman, because she is equally proficient whether playing hand, vol. arback, whether driving forehand or

Tol loving or half-volleying

whether disposing of an easy ball, 'a aitter, or getting herself you have her, and it is thus more than any thing else that puts one off one's game and prevents one playing one's best against her in a big match. Her repertoiro of strokes is complete the technique of her stroke-I did not, however, start out with any production is almost perfect. There is no intention of discussing my own tournaments, but rather with the idea of comparing the Lawn tonnis has been described ass style of different players. Lawn tennis in jealous mistress, and it certainly demands at an easy game to learn, and no one has the whole-hearted concentration of those over learnt it to any purpose by alavishly who aspire to get to the top of the tree copying any particular player, a fact which Mille. Lenglen has never wasted her time, may be occasionally forgotten by some over to four ght put it, over such pursuits an eager instructor anions, to foren their golf

badminton and other games which pupils into the would of the best models

She has led on law

tennis with to every boginner one method of play may looking neither to relentless

suitable than the reward of her single-hearted devotion. She has another

her a unique position in English lawn tennis great assct healdes her

a record in our championships unlikely thoroughness. She has a match-bolds a playing tata perament, perhaps more high ever again to be approached Mrs. Lambert Chambers, Here we have a style that may developed than that of any other player of either sox. When it and well safely be copied by anyone who feels com and she is usually both-she can invariably petent to do so because Mr. Chambers's produce her best form on the greatest game is classically

gaina occasion-better the larger the gallery. people aro somewhat absahad finding themselves in the presence of an enormous crowd watching their every move- ment and taking a keen and thrilling with interest in every stroke they make or man but being exactly nervous, they find it difficult

and, as lawn tennis

OF

will give them a chance of improvement, even though she may he unahla to impart to her pupils her own ulegant case.

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COMING PLAYIRA::

It is peculiarly difficult, if not hopeless, to

except by constantly

undeniably

good player, with a good dose of Southern touran- menta, she would probably put enough on to her game to become really formidable."

Miss Watson is "all-court' and as an

Plans are being prepared for putting on "Mrs Peacock the finest lady player the site of Devonshire House a large the front rank at Home when the first the Piccadilly frontage and in Berkeley- yet produced in India--at once sprang into building, with shops along the whole of appeared in English tournaments three street, a store at the corner of Stratton- the interval, and last year found her at her mess chambers above. The scheme also tha

all out from the word-play, and it very best on sorezal

Nee Mra Fan. It is always | includes a restaurant.. If the present · of her ays of with a big load,

A pleasure to matches

acock play, still more

to concentrato Hom wat so Mlle. Lenglet go." She has steadily improved in street, and residential fats and gentlé

to

317, get going.

She

оде more has

negotiations with regard to Piccadilly are

ha noticed that in which it would to play with her, or against her, concluded, Devonshire House will pro- she jumps be difficult to overtako against anybody, and win or loses. Sha naca her so hope in her case, she has register than any other player, forchand drive, the seems hopeless opponent knows where she is, and with one direction of which she alters at the last set in hand the lady champion has a fairly moment with a fick of the wrist, making it impossible to anticipate the direction. With easy task.

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