[Ads-l] Antedating of "Tennis" (Modern Game)

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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tennis (OED, 2.a., 1878)

1877 _Ilfracombe Chronicle_ 25 Aug. 4/1 (Newspapers.com)

Single Game at Tennis 6d.

Fred Shapiro

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