How to Play Platform Tennis - Richard C. Squires

The original edition (1969) had four reprintings. The updated version includes all new chapters, action photographs of today's top players, & defines how the sport has changed during the last 20-plus years. The author, a three-time national champion, prefaces each chapter with his present thoughts compared to the words he wrote 23 years ago. All the fundamental strokes are described in clear, simple terms, as well as the basic strategy of playing winning doubles & mixed doubles. Also included is information on the history of the game, its etiquette, equipment, the court, & how to organize & run various types of platform tennis activity. The author brings fifty years of experience competing in tennis, squash & platform tennis tournaments. His chapter entitled "Timeless Tips" encapsulates his "secrets" that has earned him national titles in all three racquet sports. The Official Rules of play are also included. To order, contact National Book Network, 4720 A Boston Way, Lanham, MD 20706. (301) 459-8696. Ms. Carolyn McKittrick.Squires, Dick is the author of 'How to Play Platform Tennis - Richard C. Squires' with ISBN 9780963528551 and ISBN 0963528556.