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Sphairiotikon' or 'The Major's Game', precursor of Lawn tennis, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. MEV-10011842 | agefotostock
![WALTER WINGFIELD (1833-1912) British army officer who pioneered lawn tennis as in this hour-glass shaped court about 1875 Stock Photo - Alamy WALTER WINGFIELD (1833-1912) British army officer who pioneered lawn tennis as in this hour-glass shaped court about 1875 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/CXDA1G/walter-wingfield-1833-1912-british-army-officer-who-pioneered-lawn-CXDA1G.jpg)
WALTER WINGFIELD (1833-1912) British army officer who pioneered lawn tennis as in this hour-glass shaped court about 1875 Stock Photo - Alamy
![USTA Northern on Twitter: "Did you know tennis courts were hourglass shaped until rectangular courts were created in 1875 for Wimbledon? #WisdomWednesday #ustanorthern https://t.co/MqobqiwCpt" / Twitter USTA Northern on Twitter: "Did you know tennis courts were hourglass shaped until rectangular courts were created in 1875 for Wimbledon? #WisdomWednesday #ustanorthern https://t.co/MqobqiwCpt" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C6-GAqwXEAQQ5p9.jpg)
USTA Northern on Twitter: "Did you know tennis courts were hourglass shaped until rectangular courts were created in 1875 for Wimbledon? #WisdomWednesday #ustanorthern https://t.co/MqobqiwCpt" / Twitter
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DidYouKnow Wingfield's game was played on an hour-glass shaped court with a net that was 4ft 8-inch high. Rectangular court... | HISTORY TV18 | Scoopnest
![Hourglass Field Community Park and Field House | Parks & Recreation | City of San Diego Official Website Hourglass Field Community Park and Field House | Parks & Recreation | City of San Diego Official Website](https://www.sandiego.gov/sites/default/files/hourglassphoto5.jpg)
Hourglass Field Community Park and Field House | Parks & Recreation | City of San Diego Official Website
![تويتر \ Wimbledon على تويتر: "The beginnings of the game... On this day in 1874, Major Walter Wingfield patented his groundbreaking Lawn Tennis game, which was played on an hourglass-shaped court ⏳ # تويتر \ Wimbledon على تويتر: "The beginnings of the game... On this day in 1874, Major Walter Wingfield patented his groundbreaking Lawn Tennis game, which was played on an hourglass-shaped court ⏳ #](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DWubBAYW0AAB4fw.jpg)