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FOR TENNIS PLAYERS.
Some Hard Court Hints. Nowadays there is no close season for lawn tennis, writes Also E. Norman in the Daily [Chronicle. Thanks to the vogue of the hard court I have played my favourite game on the last three Christmas Daya Doubtless many others have done the wACTIO -for a foursome is an excellent digestive after that seasonal pudding.
SATURDAY: NOVEMBER 25; 1922.
LONDON' NEW LORD
MAYOR
Ceremony At House of Lords,
Alderman Edward Cacil Moore, Lord Mayor-elect, London's visited the House of Lords on Octobar 12th. accompanied by Lord Bearsted, Lard Marshall, the Recorder of Lond so, and a num ber of City dignitaries, to receive from the Lord Chancellor an in- timation of the King's approval of the City's choice.
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The recaption of the Lord But now that the colder days are coming along players should Mayor-elect took place in the take common-sense precautions Princes' Chamber, where Sit to avoid ill-effects A warm Eraest Wld placed before the Chancellor Alderman woolly sweater should be worn Lord during play, and a heavy coat put Moore's civic history, and made mention of his appreciative en immediately the game stops.
Never sit about in the shade patriotic war services.
The Lord Chancellor, in reply. after playing the surest way of catching a bad cold is by getting said be had it in charge from the cold. The best coat for tennis King to days is a heary blanket coat, Majesty was most pleased to which should reach to the ackles. approve the City's choice of Players liable to colds in the head Aldermen Moore. To him it ap should wear a felt hat or cappeared that no happier choice could have been made, and it during play.
Extra care must be takon of was a surprise to him that the and indispens- the racket Keep it in a press, distinguished
announce
that
his
and watch constantly for stringable profession to which the that are liable to break. Get alderman belonged was now to them replaced before they snap, supply for the first time the chief so as to avoid playing with magistrate. a racket having broken strings- for it is thon that the fram is most likely to wara A properly Feasoned frame will not warp unless some of the strings have parted.
For the, general player the thicker gut is to be recommended for hard court use; it longer.
wears
VOLLEYING PRACTICE Every big firm of makers turns out a hard court ball. These should be used because they last a lile lorger and are probably fresher stock. See that each ball is stamped with the maker's name ant as a "hard court" ball.
Hard courts demant thicker soles to one's tennis shoes. The new sponge-like rubber nisterial affords anxcellent foothold, and has a sole thick enough to save the player from bruising his heels For e mfort also thick woollen socks are the best.
When playing put extra vigour into the game. There is no heat excuse for slackness. Take the opportunity, therefor, to practise the vollesing stroke. Possibly nist of the club
At the conclusion of his speech the Lord Chancellor shook hands with the Lord Mayor-elect, and the ceremony concluded with the passing round of the loving ct p from which those present pledged the health of each other,
GENERAL NEWS.
NO BAN ON MILLION RIDING. No case has been made out sufficiently strong to justify the prohibition of "Fillion" riding on motor-cycles." says the Minister of Transport in a letter to the hon. secretary of the National Work. men's Council.
'Inquiries have been made," Proceeds the letter. "from which it appears that there is no appre ciebie amount of evidence to in dicate that this practice is & soures of danger to the general public.
"In view of the conlusions of
who D partmental Con.mittee have considered the matter, it is play willt pr posed, at the present tima. brean a foursome, as the number to take steps to prohibit the of hard courts will be limited.
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DEATH OF FORMER GOVERNOR.
GENERAL OF THE PHILIPPINES.
Memphis, Tenn., Nov. 16- server's partner should always be at the net: and the serving side General Luke E Wright, ex- should, therefore, presant & cam-Secretary of War, former Gover- nor-General of the Philippine bination of two net players pra-Islands, and former Ambassador tically side by side.
to Japan, died this after an illness of several months: His wife and two daughters were with him when he died.
In mixed doubles girls should learn to ralley and to run in on their rervice, too. The good, to strives modern girl player emulate the tactics of the men's foursome.
Remember the following pointy in stroke production:-
Serving: Indian club swing Driving: The long swing back. Volley Hit well in front of the body.
Smashing: Hit in front of the head.
SIR ALMERIC FITZ ROY
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Lute E. Wright was Governor- General of the Philippines from 1904 to 1905. succeeding Governor civil governor Taft, the first of the islands, who relinquished the Governor's place to become Secretary of War of the United
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