Jeu de paume (`palm game`) is a ball-and-court game that originated in France. It was an indoor precursor of tennis played without racquets, though these were eventually introduced. It is a former Olympic sport, and has the oldest ongoing annual world championship in sport, first established over 250 years ago. Originally spelled jeu de paulme, .....
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museum in Paris built as a tennis court and later converted into an Impressionist art museum and subsequently into a photography museum.[1 related articles]
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