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The Services may nominate reserves to fill a vacancy arising
before the match starts both for singles and doubles, but once a
player has commenced a match and has to scratch, for whatever
reason, his place cannot be filled by a reserve.
3. The above arrangement will involve 1S matches, of which 9
will be singles and 9 will be doubles. The winning team will be
decided by the greatest number of matches won; if the matches are
even, by the greatest number of sets won; if sets are even, by the
greatest number of games won.
4,. The Laws of Lawn Tennis for the time being sanctioned by
the Lawn Tennis Association will be observed.
5. The Lawn Tennis Association shall be asked to nominate a
Referee, whose decision will be final in all cases.
6. Each match will be the best of three vantage sets.
7. Players must wear boots or shoes, with rubber soles and
without heels. Steel points (of the authorised pattern) may be
worn only by consent of the Referee.
S. The Championship will be held, if possible, on the Monday
and Tuesday immediately following the meetings of the three
Services, which are usually held at the end of July.
9. There is no entrance fee for teams.
10. The ball used will be of the same type as that used at the
Lawn Tennis Championships held at Wimbledon in the current
year.
DEFINITION OF AMATEUR.
Any lawn tennis player is an Amateur who:—
(a) Is not disqualified as an Amateur in any other branch of
sport.
(b)
Does not receive, or has not received, directly or indirectly,
pecuniary advantage by the playing, teaching, demonstrating
or pursuit of the game.
(c) Having lost his Amateur status under the last preceding
clause, has been reinstated as an Amateur by the Council
of the Lawn Tennis Association.
An Amateur lawn tennis player is specifically prohibited
from:—
(a) Playing for a money prize, stake, staked bet, declared wager
or other monetary consideration.
(b)
Playing a match and/or demonstrating the game with or
against any person other than an Amateur, without the
written permission of the Council of the Lawn Tennis
Association.
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(c) Knowingly playing for a prize with or against any person
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other than an Amateur.
(d) Selling or gaining any pecuniary advantage by means of
prizes won.
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The Services may nominate reserves to fill a vacancy arising
before the match starts both for singles and doubles, but once a
player has commenced a match and has to scratch, for whatever
reason, his place cannot be filled by a reserve.
3. The above arrangement will involve 1S matches, of which 9
will be singles and 9 will be doubles. The winning team will be
decided by the greatest number of matches won; if the matches are
even, by the greatest number of sets won; if sets are even, by the
greatest number of games won.
4,. The Laws of Lawn Tennis for the time being sanctioned by
the Lawn Tennis Association will be observed.
5. The Lawn Tennis Association shall be asked to nominate a
Referee, whose decision will be final in all cases.
6. Each match will be the best of three vantage sets.
7. Players must wear boots or shoes, with rubber soles and
without heels. Steel points (of the authorised pattern) may be
worn only by consent of the Referee.
S. The Championship will be held, if possible, on the Monday
and Tuesday immediately following the meetings of the three
Services, which are usually held at the end of July.
9. There is no entrance fee for teams.
10. The ball used will be of the same type as that used at the
Lawn Tennis Championships held at Wimbledon in the current
year.
DEFINITION OF AMATEUR.
Any lawn tennis player is an Amateur who:—
(a) Is not disqualified as an Amateur in any other branch of
sport.
(b)
Does not receive, or has not received, directly or indirectly,
pecuniary advantage by the playing, teaching, demonstrating
or pursuit of the game.
(c) Having lost his Amateur status under the last preceding
clause, has been reinstated as an Amateur by the Council
of the Lawn Tennis Association.
An Amateur lawn tennis player is specifically prohibited
from:—
(a) Playing for a money prize, stake, staked bet, declared wager
or other monetary consideration.
(b)
Playing a match and/or demonstrating the game with or
against any person other than an Amateur, without the
written permission of the Council of the Lawn Tennis
Association.
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(c) Knowingly playing for a prize with or against any person
I
I
other than an Amateur.
(d) Selling or gaining any pecuniary advantage by means of
prizes won.
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| Description | 'Games and Sports in the Army' was an annual publication produced by the British War Office between the 1930s and 1960s. This included the Second World War. It outlines the rules and regulations for games and sports played by members of the armed forces. It features names and photographs of team members, and examples of contemporary advertising. |
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| Shelfmark | GWB.52 |