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The Art of Lawn Tennis

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Health & Fitness, Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2012

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Tonight, we’ll be reading from "The Art of Lawn Tennis", written by William “Big Bill” Tilden, published in 1921. Tilden was considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Born into wealth, Tilden earned large sums of money during his long career and he spent it lavishly, keeping a suite at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City. Much of his income went towards financing Broadway shows that he wrote, produced, and starred in. — read by 'V' — Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/snoozecast) Listen Ad-Free on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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This episode is brought to you by The Sounds of a Tennis Ball Volley. Tonight, we'll be reading from The Art of Lawn Tennis, written by William Big Bill

1:48.9

Tilden published in 1921.

1:53.0

Tilden was considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time.

2:00.0

Born into wealth, Tilden earned large sums of money during his long career, and he spent it lavishly, keeping a sweet at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City.

2:15.0

Much of his income went towards financing Broadway shows that he wrote, produced, and started. Let's get cozyness of your bed. Now, take a few deep breaths.

2:57.0

take a few deep breaths. The Art of Lond tennis.

3:07.0

I trust this initial effort of mine in the world of letters. We'll find a place among both novices and experts in the tennis world.

3:19.5

I'm striving to interest the student of the game by a somewhat prolonged discussion of match play,

3:27.8

which I trust will shed a new light on the game.

3:32.4

May I turn to the novice at my opening and speak of certain matters

3:38.0

which are second nature to the skilled player

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