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Squash Tennis

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Squires, Richard C.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Squash Tennis" by Richard C. Squires is a comprehensive guide to the relatively niche sport of Squash Tennis, written in the late 20th century. This instructional book serves as both a manual for players looking to improve their skills and an exploration of the sport's history, strategy, and equipment. The topic delves into the dynamics of playing Squash Tennis, making it accessible and engaging for enthusiasts of racquet sports. In the book, Squires shares insights about who can play Squash Tennis, stressing its appeal across different age groups and skill levels. He details the fundamental strokes, shot-making techniques, and strategic elements essential for success in the game. By discussing the sport's origins and its evolution, Squires also contextualizes Squash Tennis within the broader landscape of racquet sports. The manual includes specifics on court specifications, equipment, and official playing rules, making it not only a practical guide for players but also a valuable resource for clubs and associations interested in promoting the game. Overall, "Squash Tennis" offers a thorough introduction to a fast-paced sport that emphasizes agility, power, and strategic thinking. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Dennis McCarthy
Notes:
Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2004-03-01

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