LAWN TENNIS.
SENIOR COMPETITION. The sizth round of tho Senior Lavrn Tennis competition was played on the Wilding park courts on Saturday afternoon. Results:— Cashmere v. St. Albans. Cashmere names first : SINGLES. Browning boat Tait, &-1, 6-3. Hale beat W. Somervillo, 5-6, G-3, 6-4. Hamilton boat Ford, 6-4, 6-1. Iterbidgo lost to White, 6-2,, 2-6, i-6. , ' DOUBLES. D'frbidg'o and Hamilton lo3t io White and Ford, 0-2, 6-1. Browning Bnd Hale lost to Tait and Somcrrille, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4. Canterbury Collegs T. United. ' 'United iiames firet:-r-SINGLES. ■ Dcnniston leat Fish, 2-6, '6-i, €-5. Allison lost to Huntor, 6-4, 3-6, 4-C. Eaton beat Jf. J. Burns, 6-5, 6-0. M. Somerville beat P.. D. Hall, 6-0, 6-1. DOUBLES. Eaton and Allison beat Binna and Hall, 6-i, 6-5. Dcnniston and Somervil!« lest lo Fiah and Hunter, 2-6, 5-6, Linwood v. Opawa. Opawa nani«3 first: SINGLES. Olliver beat G oas, 2-6, 6-2, 6-0. Patterson beat Borrows, 6-4, 6-4. G. R. Robinson lost to Field, 0-6, 4-6. Collins beat Denton, 0-6, 6-3, 64. DOUBLES. Collins and Robinson beat Held and Denton, 6-5, B-5. Olliv.cr and Patterson beat Goas and Borrows, 6-4, 6-4. DAVIS CUP TIES. (IT CABLX —PHE3S ABSOCUTIOS GOPISiaBT.) uuitrru s tilioium.) July 25. In the doubles Czechoslovakia, beat .Denmark, 3-0.
BRITAIN V. FRANCE. (Received July 2/7 th, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 26. At Eastbourne, in tbo semi-final of the Davis Cup, European zone, Cochet (Francn) T>eat Kingscote (Britain), 3-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the first match. Laooste (France) beat Gilbert (Britain), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3. CANADA V. CUBA. (ST CASLR— PRESS ASSOCIATION COPrUOHI.) (BUJTEB'B TILIGJtAMS.) 'OTTAWA, -July 25. Jack Wright and Willard Crocker (Montreal) defeated S. Villalha and Banet (Cuba) in the Davis Cup doubles, /-a, l_3 > 6-2. AMERICAN TOURNAMENTS. (AUSTE.AI.IAK AXD K.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) NEW YORK, July 23. Kinoey brothers defeated Schlesinger and K mterto 3 A and Wood defeated Bags* brothers. 6-2. 6-1. ... I i Gerald Patterson (Australia, eliminated Schlesinger (Australia) m the Metropolitan championships, C-2, 6-2. -.7 O'Ear* Wood (Australia) defeated Ftib.eman (U.S.), 6-3, 6-0. , In the Brooklyn championships, hfth round, o\Hara Wood defeated Donaldson (U.S.I, 6-4, 6-4. Patterson and Wood were also winners in the double*. ANDERSON IN FORM. (Received July -7t!i 5 5 SYDNEY, July 2i. Metropolis defeated the Stanford tennis team by fwr rab«« to the victorv waa largely due to And r- , dominated the singles and tkruDloa.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18136, 28 July 1924, Page 11
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