But gave him four more years for all his gall.

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It was all becoming a procession as Terry O'Neill slotted another score as Gall's yet again won the ball in midfield from a McGuckin kick-out.

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By the 17th century, the walls of the court were painted with a noisome cocktail of ox-blood, ox-gall, lamp black and a bucket of urine: soon afterwards, tennis became unfashionable and all but disappeared to be revived as a modified, open-air sport, in the wake of the invention of the lawn-mower, by Major Wingfield in the 1870s.

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