words and things
wool….felt….silk….fur….thread….beads..
weaving..washing..felting..dyeing..cutting..stitching …glueing..
backhand….backspin….block….break….court…doublefault…down the line…error…forehand….frame..gamepoint…game set and match…let…lob…long…love…match…matchpoint…net..no mansland…out…poach…readyposition…receiver…return…roundrobin…seed…serve…set…setpoint…
shot…sideline…slice…smash…strings…stroke…sudden death…sweet spot…tennis elbow…top spin…two handed backhand…unforced error…volley…wide…
shot: An attempt to score in a game. The firing or discharge of a weapon, such as a gun. The distance over which something is shot; the range. An attempt to hit a target with a projectile.
no mans land :Land under dispute by two opposing parties, especially the field of battle between the lines of two opposing entrenched armies. An area of uncertainty or ambiguity. An unclaimed or unowned piece of land.
sudden death: (General Sporting Terms) (in sports, etc.) an extra game or contest to decide the winner of a tied competition. An unexpected or quick death

March 8th, 2010 at 06:16 pm
there are some great rhythms in these words. also like the visual impression of the museum objects punctuated with the red Stroud (tennis balls) punctuation marks