James's Four-Wall Rules · American four-wall
Rule 16 Server's partner in a double match
HistoricalJames's Four-Wall Rules, 1873 (historical)
In a double match the striker's partner shall stand with his back against either side wall, inside of the ace line, until the ball leaves the front wall; failing to do so is foul.
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How these ideas connect in this rule
- Actor
- Action
- Place
- Thing
- Concept
- related term
- mentioned together in sub-rules (×number)
- Partner relates to Front wall: mentioned together in 3 sub-rules.
- Partner relates to Ball: mentioned together in 5 sub-rules.
- Partner relates to Wall: mentioned together in 3 sub-rules.
- Front wall relates to Ball: mentioned together in 9 sub-rules.
- Front wall relates to Wall: mentioned together in 9 sub-rules.
- Short line relates to Ball: mentioned together in 4 sub-rules.
- Short line relates to Ace: mentioned together in 4 sub-rules.
- Ball relates to Ace: mentioned together in 9 sub-rules.
- Ball relates to Wall: mentioned together in 9 sub-rules.
No link to the other terms shown: Side wall, Doubles. 9 weaker links (terms mentioned together in few sub-rules) are not drawn.