Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hand, as the ball is seldom allowed to drop below the level of the net, the 'shaping' of the racket tells the receiver at once at what angle the ball is coming, and he is there to meet it. The low volley always keeps the ball low. I should recommend our players to take pains to acquire the low volley...
...volley always keeps the ball low, and unless the 'receiver' is there or thereabouts, he can never get at it. A volley from the shoulder invariably sets the ball 'bouncing,' rendering it possible of return (although otherwise well placed) by an active receiver. I should recommend our players to take pains to acquire the low volley. Players on this side distress themselves too much in serving, and often tiring themselves out, and weakening their returns. The service is becoming less important in the single game every day, and a great number of the best players invariably give their opponents...
...conclusion we would recommend all the various organizations to profit, more than is usually the case, by past experience, and we feel sure that if they earnestly endeavor to do this, Eighteen Eighty-Four will see the Crimson victorious wherever it is represented...
...excuse ; it ought to have been known, and the structure made safe. Carelessness, however slight, is inexcusable where human life is concerned. And if the care with which the boat house was formerly looked after was not sufficient, as has been proven, we believe we would earnestly recommend that a great deal more care be bestowed on it so as to ensure perfect safety beyond doubt. We escaped an appalling disaster by so little that it ought to be a sufficient warning in the future for one department not to depend on another's watchfulness, and so suspend investigation until...
...committee of arrangements for the class elections recommend the following rules for the government of the meeting...