Lawn Tennis Flashcards
1
Q
Which upper class game does lawn tennis mimic
A
Real tennis
2
Q
Who made lawn tennis
A
Major Walter Clopton Wingfield
3
Q
Characteristic of Lawn Tennis
A
-middle class invention
-played by the middle class in suburban back gardens
-organised by the middle class
-Use of specialist equipment
-Standardised rules
-Played by males and females, viewed as a social experience
-Public provision via public parks
