LAWN TENNIS.
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It affords plenty of exercise.
The men sometimes wear spike-soled shoes; the ladies, however, prefer to be shod with rubber.
"Twist balls" are often deceptive, and you can not always tell where they will strike.
Failure to excel in the game should not lead to sulks—
Nor to undue exhibitions of ill-temper.
So long as the ground is free from snow, some enthusiasts consider it a fine sport for winter as well as summer.
