TENNIS SENSATION
. J BRITISH TOURNEY. Australian Girl Beats U.S.A. Champion. SENORITA LIZANA LOSES. United Press Association.—Copyright. (Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, April 28. There Avas a sensation to-day at the British hard-court tennis championship tournament, at Bournemouth, when Miss Nancy Wynne, Australian champion, beat the renowned Senorita the Chilian holder of the United States title, in the quarter-finals.
The Victorian girl won in straight sets. Results:— Women's Singles. — Quarterfinals: Miss X. Wynne beat Senorita Lizana, <> —1. " —j; Miss M. Scriven beat Miss Boyue, O-.'i. (i—4; Miss K, Stammers beat Miss B. Xuthall. o—o. <i—2; Miss V. E. Scott beat Miss R. M. Hardwiek i» —3, 3 —<i, B—(>. Mixed Doubles. —Fourth Round: Rillington and Miss Ingram beat Maifroy (N'cw Zealand) and .Miss Xuthall, tj—3, 2 — i>, »i—2.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 99, 29 April 1938, Page 7
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