Racquets, tennis, and squash . raightfor the Dedans, especially if he can conceal the directionof his strokes as Pettitt and Fennell do. The slow Drop-Service is useful, because it takes verylittle out of the Server. Stand near the middle of the Court, at about Chase 5,and hit the ball, without much cut, either onto the Side-wall first, or directly onto the Penthouse, and (as in thecorresponding Racquet Service) aim at getting thelength of the Court. This high Drop-Service is usefulwhen you have small Chases to defend. The slow good-length Service is well done by Mr. stands close to th
Racquets, tennis, and squash . raightfor the Dedans, especially if he can conceal the directionof his strokes as Pettitt and Fennell do. The slow Drop-Service is useful, because it takes verylittle out of the Server. Stand near the middle of the Court, at about Chase 5,and hit the ball, without much cut, either onto the Side-wall first, or directly onto the Penthouse, and (as in thecorresponding Racquet Service) aim at getting thelength of the Court. This high Drop-Service is usefulwhen you have small Chases to defend. The slow good-length Service is well done by Mr. stands close to the Penthouse, at about Chase 3 and4. He hits the ball slowly onto the Penthouse, usinghis body-swing rather than his wrist. The ball dribblesalong the Penthouse, and often hits the Nick. Theadvantage of this slow Service is that it forces theopponent to make the pace. Jim Harradines favourite Service is somewhat similar,but he puts on a slight cut. The ball hits the Penthouseonce, over the Second Gallery on the Hazard Side, and.
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