title: The Handbook of Tennis
author:  Paul Douglas 
description: A complete guide to tennis strokes, styles and strategies and an education in the art of winning. Words and pictures show you the techniques of top players, the most up-to-date (rev. 1992) information on equipment, fitness and exercise, and rules.
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  # Squash Tennis
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Richard C. Squires
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  This page copyright © 2004 Munsey's.
  
  
  http://www.munseys.com
  
  ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  
  
  WHO CAN PLAY?
  
  
  STRATEGY
  
  
  FUNDAMENTAL STROKES
  
  
  SHOT-MAKING
  
  
  HISTORY OF SQUASH TENNIS
  
  
  COURT SPECIFICATIONS AND EQUIPMENT
  
  
  OFFICIAL PLAYING RULES
  
  
  NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
      
  
  Produced by Dennis McCarthy
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  SQUASH TENNIS
  
  
  by Richard C. Squires (1931-2003)
  
  
  $1.00
  
  
  [March 1968]
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
    
  Dick Squires is certainly qualified to produce this manual on
  
  
  “Instant Squash Tennis.”
  
  
    
  Added to an articulateness which equips him to put his experience
  
  
  and knowledge into words, his background in racquet games is broad,
  
  
  longstanding and at a level sufficiently upper echelon to have garnered
  
  
  national championships in three separate bat and ball sports.
  
  
    
  Starting early, in Bronxville, N.Y., he was a member of the National
  
  
  Junior Davis Cup Tenn