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In honor of the end of the 2013 Wimbledon championship, LIFE.com offers a selection of photographs celebrating the singular pleasure of smacking the fur out of a yellow ball: http://ti.me/14YlNsG
Pictured here is Rita Hayworth modeling tennis fashions in 1940. See more tennis photos here.
(Photo: Peter Stackpole—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)