TENNIS IN ENGLAND

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 145, 21 June 1926, Page 7

TENNIS IN ENGLAND

THE WIGHTMAN CTJP.

LONDON, June 20,

In the Wightman Cup lawn tennis tourney at Wimbledon Miss Joan Fry defeated Miss Browne, 3—6, o—o, 6—4; Mrs. Godfree defeated Mis? Ryan, 6 —l, 5 —7, 6—l; Mrs. Jessup defeated Mrs. Barron, 6— 1, 5—7. 6—4. In the doubles Mrs. Jessup and Miss Goss defeated Mesdames Lantbert Chalmers and Barron, o—4, 6—2; Misses Browne and Ryan defeated Mrs. Godfree and Miss Collyer, 3—0.. 6— l, 6 — i. — (A. and X.Z. i ANGLO-AMERICAN MATCH. LONDON, June 20. America retained the cup in the Anglo-American tennis match at Eastbourne. Kinsey defeated Turnbull, 6—2, I—6, 6—3, &—3: Richards defeated Austin, 6—2, 6—l, 6—l. Kinsey defeated Austin. G—2, 3—6, 6—2, 6—2; Richards defeated TurnBull, 6—2, 6—4, 6—4. In the doubles Richards and Kinsoy defeated Crole Rees and Kingslev. S—4, 3—6, 6—3, 7—5.— (A. and X.Z.I GAMES AT ROEHAMPTON. LONDON", June 20. In the finals of the Roer.ampton tennis tourney Mrs. Mallory defeated Miss Tyrell, 6—2, β-l: ft." Hushes defeated T. Greig. B—lo, 4— (i. 6—l. 6—2. o—3. (A. and'N.Z.) LONDON CHAMPIONSHIPS. LOXDON", June 20. In the finals of the London ter.nis championships at the Queen's Club Mayes defeated Lowe. 6—3, 6—2; Mrs. Hall defeated Miss Eileen Bennett, 7—5, 6—2.—(A. and X.Z.)