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Rackets — [ rækɪts, englisch], ein Rückschlagspiel (Squash), das unter dieser Bezeichnung 1908 in London olympische Sportart war … Universal-Lexikon
rackets — (izg. rȅkets) m DEFINICIJA sport brza igra odbijanja lopte reketom o zidove igrališta ETIMOLOGIJA vidi racket … Hrvatski jezični portal
rackets — rack·ets (răkʹĭts) pl.n. (used with a sing. verb) Variant of racquets. * * * n [U] a ball game for two or four people played with rackets and a small hard ball in an enclosed court. It first became popular in the 18th century in England, and is… … Universalium
rackets — Deporte para dos o cuatro jugadores que se practica con una pelota y raquetas en una cancha de cuatro paredes. La pelota es dura y la cancha más grande (aproximadamente de 9 × 18 m), que la de dos deportes parecidos: el squash y el ráquetbol.… … Enciclopedia Universal
rackets — plural noun [treated as sing.] a ball game for two or four people played with rackets in a four walled court, using a harder ball than squash. Origin ME (also in the singular): from Fr. raquette, via Ital. from Arab. rāḥa, rāḥat palm of the hand … English new terms dictionary
rackets — UK [ˈrækɪts] / US noun [uncountable] an indoor game similar to squash in which two people use long rackets to hit a ball … English dictionary
Rackets (sport) — Rackets (British English) or Racquets (American English) is an indoor racquet sport played in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada. The sport is infrequently called hard rackets, possibly to distinguish it from the related sport of… … Wikipedia
Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics — At the 1908 Summer Olympics, two rackets events were contested. Only British players entered the competitions.Medal summaryParticipating nationsA total of 7 rackets players from only 1 nation competed at the London Games: *Medal tableources*… … Wikipedia
Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's singles — The men s singles competition was one of two rackets events held as part of the Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme.ResultstandingsBracket4RoundBracket R1 title = First round R2 title = Quarterfinals R3 title = Semifinals R4 title =… … Wikipedia
Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's doubles — The men s doubles competition was one of two rackets events held as part of the Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme.ResultstandingsMatchesThere were only two matches. Astor and Pennell defeated Leaf and Noel in the semifinal, 4 2. They… … Wikipedia
