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One way of putting some of these racquet games into sharper focus would be to minimize use of the words paddle and racquet . To the layman, terms like paddleball, paddle tennis, racquets, racquetball , etc., just fuse into a blur.
For purposes of communication, racquets and squash tennis present no serious problem, as they are confined to a handful of exclusive clubs in New York, Philadelphia, and Boston and, regrettably, may soon pass from the scene.
To begin with let us list some of the official racquet games, both ancient and modern, that may be defined in a standard dictionary or encyclopedia of sport: tennis; lawn tennis; squash tennis; paddle tennis; platform tennis; table tennis; paddleball; racquetball; squash racquets; badminton; and racquets . The most obvious characteristic of this list is that most of these games appear, at least, to be variations of the game of tennis , yet in reality they cannot be technically classified as such.
Another minor variation on this theme is the vagueness related to squash, squash racquets, racquets , and squash tennis . All these games, of course, are basically the same in principle in that they involve playing a ball off four walls with a strung racket, the difference being in the dimensions of the court, the shape and size of the racket, and the size and make-up of the ball.
But perhaps some consideration should be given to separating squash racquets more precisely from those games from which it derives and with which it is often confused.