LAWN TENNIS.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20587, 1 July 1932, Page 18

LAWN TENNIS.

THE WIMBLEDON CHAMPIONSHIPS. MERLIN DELIGHTS SPECTATORS. (UKITED rltr.SS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTBIC TELEGRAPH—COPVEtGHT ) LONDON, June 29. The all-England tennis championships were continued at Wimbledon today. The spectators were delighted with the youthful French player Merlin's strong and graceful strokes, assisting Boussus to eliminate the Japanese conquerors of' Crawford and Hopman. Details: Women's Singles. Semi-finals. Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.) beat Mme. Rene ittathieu (France), 7-5, 6-1. Mixed Doubles. Third llound, H. E. Hopman and Mile.- J. Sigart beat I. Tioczynski and Mile Jedrejowska, 6-4, 6-4. Fourth Round. E. Maier and Miss E. Ryan beatJ. Clemenger and Mrs B. C. Covell, 0-7, 6-2, 6-0. P. D. B. Spence and Miss Betty Nuthall beat G. von Crainm and Fraulein H. Krahwinkel, 7-5, 2-6, 6-2. J. Crawford and Mrs Crawford beat I. Aoki and Mrs G. Peacock, 7-5, 2-6, °- 2 - ' o- . H. E. Hopman and Mile. J. Sigart beat-It. Miki and Miss D. E. Round, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. H. Cocheb and Mrs Fearnley \\hittingstall beat J. C. Gregory and Mrs J. B. Pittman, 6-2, 8-6. Men's Doubles. Fourth llound. Christian Boussus and A. Merlin beat Jiro Satoh and R. Miki, 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1. Wilmer Allison and J6hn van J*yn beat R. Menzel and J. G. Olliff, 6-4, 3-6, 8-6, 6-3. , . ' G. P. Hughes and F. J. Perry beat Gregory Mangin and Sidney B. Wood, 7-5, 7-5, 6-3. WORLD TOUR BY ANDREWS. FRENCHMEN'S VISIT TO NEW ' ZEALAND. LONDON, June 29. E D Andrews will make another world tour after Wimbledon combining business and tennis. He wilt travel via America, the Far East, and Australia, to New Zealand, returning in the spring of 1933. In reference to their tour, Henri Cochet states that he and A. Merlm have tentatively arranged to arrive in Australia early in January, after tHen New Zealand visit. "