TENNIS.
What is it that constitutes a good tennis racket? Few people really know. The majority are guided by the price and appearance. The following points should be considered ’by intending purchasers: The shoulders of a tennis racket should be particularly strong—9s per cent, of the strain falls there. The grain should be even all round, and the racket should “feel” light irrespective of its marked weight. The gut should be transparent and not too thick. Intending purchasers should go to Messrs. J. Austin and Son, 85 Devon Street, New Plymouth, where they can be sure of obtaining a first-class racket at a reasonable price. The above firm this year have a very large and attractive selec-
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1922, Page 3
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117TENNIS. Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1922, Page 3
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