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    The police officer story Dead Nick takes place inside a tennis milieu, and the name alludes to a blast that drops in the nick flanked by the back wall plus the floor.
    Hazard Chase (1964) by means of Jeremy Potter is a thriller-detective narrative featuring square tennis on the court next to Hampton Court Palace. During the narrative the game is clarified, and the manuscript contains a figure of a real tennis court. Jeremy Potter inscribed historical works (as well as Tennis and Oxford (1994)), as well as was himself and skilled player of the game, engaging the World proletarian Over-60s Championship in 1986.
    The First good-looking Game: Stories of fascination in Real Tennis (2006) by apex amateur actor Roman Krznaric contains a combination of real tennis times gone by, memoir and creative writing, which focuses on what can be educated from court tennis regarding the art of living.

    In Act I - Scene II of William Shakespeare's "King Henry V"; the Dauphin, a French Prince, propels King Henry a gift of tennis-balls, elsewhere of jest, in answer to Henry's claim on the way to the French throne. King Henry replies toward the French Ambassadors: "His present with your pains we express thanks you for: When we boast harmonized our rackets on the road to these balls, we will, in France, as a result of God's grace, play a locate shall strike his father's put the finishing touch to into the hazard. And tell the lovely Prince this laugh at of his hath curved his balls to revolver stones".
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