The Craft of the Ball Maker by John Armitage
From "Squash Rackets, Fives, Tennis and Rackets October 1933"
The craft of the ball-maker has stood the test of time. As long ago as the end of the sixteenth century the government was petitioned by English makers of tennis balls for a monopoly of the craft in England and for an order against the importation of French manufactured balls.
A Song of Fives
"A Song of Fives" was written by AC Ainger, a Master at Eton from 1864-91 and a champion player. Music by J Barnby.
The Fascination of Eton Fives
The Best of all Games to Play
Sports Gossip - The Times April 8th 1931
Tucked away in an odd corner of Queen's Club, a little crowd of spectators will stand for hours on end every day this week in a little gallery watching the boys from a dozen of the big public schools play Eton Fives.