Word: netting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...net and a racket and balls...
This leaves a surplus of $103.60 in the treasury. From these figures it may be seen that the net income of the association during the past year amounted to $725.28. For the actual income, disregarding the amount brought forward from 1882, was $23.78.28, while the expenses, not counting the subscription to the new track, amounted to $1653.00, leaving , as I have said, net receipts of $725.28. This gives a promising outlook and will enable the association to repay in less than two years the $1000.00 which it has borrowed of the corporation to aid in the completion...
...good players is to deep their adversaries on the back-line, but how often does anyone do it in the course of a rally? I have frequently had the pleasure of witnessing Messrs. Lawford and Renshaw play, and they don't. As regards the subject of volleying at the net, in my humble opinion, perfect back-play will never beat perfect volleying, and a perfect volleyer will (though an equally good back-player) prefer to volley a perfect back-player, just as much as a perfect back-player will stand and volley a weak back-player, for the very good...
...interested in the success of the Co-operative Society, so a word or two about what its present condition seems to be to one who has no official connection with it, may not be amiss. It will be remembered that the last annual report showed a net capital of about $300, which looks as if the society was not only on a sound financial footing but was even making money out of its business. But it is readily seen that this balance is not a cash balance but is made up largely of stock, fixtures, etc., and that the actual...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: A sample of the saving the Co-operative Society effects its members may be seen from the following: One tennis racket, $4.35; retail, $5.50. One net, $2.50; retail, $3.50. One set poles, $0.80; retail, $1.00. One set guy-ropes, etc., $0.65; retail, $0.75. One-half dozen Ayar's reg. balls, $2.90; retail, $3.50. Total cost to member, $11.20; total cost at retail, $14.25; saving to member, $3.05. Two dollars is the membership...