Word: tennised
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Short Cut. On petition from the White House staff, the President approved plans for renovation of the long-abandoned White House clay tennis court, which will be maintained by surplus funds out of the White House mess. One restriction, laid down by Mamie Eisenhower: Players wearing shorts may not parade...
In two days of play at New York's Racquet and Tennis Club over the weekend, Harvard again demonstrated its dominance of collegiate court tennis. Eliminating all other competitors in the early rounds, the Crimson players won both the team and individual championships for the fifth consecutive year.
The oldest bat and ball game in the world, court tennis originated in the monasteries of mediaeval France, and in America is confined to seven courts. It is played indoors on a wooden court similar in size to a lawn tennis court and the ball is played off the irregular...
The Battleground. It is significant that Paul Tillich was born a German, not only because Germany seems to produce philosophers and theologians as Australia produces tennis players, but because few countries in the world have been so shaken by the 20th century. Tillich's parents came from the two...
¶ There are few malcontents; nine of the men are dissatisfied with their jobs and seven with their home life, but almost 400 graduates are pleased with both. Only 15 report that they love their wives less than when they were married. Perhaps coincidentally, there have been 15 cases of...