Not sure how tennis became associated with long trips at sea, but this did remind me about the importance of warding off scurvy, so… well done, pineapple trophy. Tennis balls were originally white. Photo: abcnews.go.comYellow balls were first used at Wimbledon in 1986. You know, Wimbledon, where all the rules get thrown out with reckless abandon!
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