Wide World of Sports
TennisIt was during the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries that this sport became the highly fashionable sport of kings and noblemen and was called ' Jeu de paumme' - the game of the palm. Early French players would begin a game by shouting 'tenez' i.e. 'Play!' and the game soon became known as Royal, or Real Tennis. | |
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Tennis court form the past |
Tennis court from today |
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Tennis equipment from the past |
Tennis equipment from today |
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Tennis players from the past |
Tennis player from today |
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Resources |
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Written by Sam, Tom, and Eric |
