TENNIS IN ITALY
NOT TO SHAKE HANDS
•THE WEED OF INTIMACY
United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright
ROME, Feb. 21
The Italian Tennis Federation has decreed that players must wear uniforms and must not shake hands with their opponents, in order to preclude the growth of the “weed of intimacy which too long has infested the courts.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20738, 23 February 1939, Page 9
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56TENNIS IN ITALY Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20738, 23 February 1939, Page 9
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