Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-01-03 | Page 18 | Nw Tennis Rules

Now Tennis Eules. Tribune Specinl Sporting Service. NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Tho action of the English Lawn Tennis association In deferring de-ferring action on certain proposed changes In the rules, particularly those referring to foot faults, until a better understanding understand-ing could be arrived at with tlH National association In tills countrv, was wholly reasonable, whilo being strikingly fair. It Is. hoped that the spirit which led to the resolution boing tabled will be accepted hero at Its face value, and that an effort will be made to moot the English association asso-ciation hnlf. way In formulating a rulo which will be acceptable to both countries. coun-tries. England desires to establish a codo which will be absolutely universal, and tho lawn tennis players In this country can afford to make some sacrifices in order or-der to accomplish that end.