LAWN TENNIS

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21330, 24 November 1934, Page 17

LAWN TENNIS

CHAMPIONSHIPS IN LONDON PROFESSIONAL TITLE THREE WINS FOR UNITED STATES (CirlTEI) !V!P,S3 ASSOCIATION —BT KLECTJUC TEI.F.UJUPH—COI'VHIGHT.) i Received November 23, 7.5 p.m.) LONDON, November 22. In the world professional lawn tennis championships, W. T. Tilden (United States) beat Martin Plaa (France), 7-5, 6-3. 6-3. H. E. Vines (United States) beat Hans Nusslein (Germany), 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 8-6. B. P. Barnes (United States) beat D. Maskcll (Britain), C-3, 6-0, 3-6. INTER STATE MATCHES IN AUSTRALIA RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S PLAY (Received November 23, 11.55 p.m.) SYDNEY, November 23. In the inter-stale lawn tennis matches Crawford won by default from Hopman, who was indisposed. McGrath beat Ewan 6-3, 6-4. Sproule beat Holloway 6-0, 6-0. Bromwich beat Kay 6-2, 6-2. Women's Singles Mrs Hopman beat Miss Blick 8-C, 4-B, 6-1. Miss Hattersley beat Miss Chitty 2-6, 6-1, 6-0. Miss Selwin beat Miss Whittakcr 6-3. 6-2. Miss Coyne beat Miss Hodge Wiigley 9-7, 6-2. GREAT TENNIS SHOTS Every shot you do will have more sting—more driving power and direction if your racquet is strung by our even-tension Machine Process. Restrings with First Quality Cyclone Gut —guaranteed 90 days—l 2/6. Bring or Post your racquet to The Tennis Shop, 127. Armagh street. —4

SUMNER 1J.11.5. V. LYTTELTON D.H.S. Trams from tin- l.yttclton District Hi-'n School visited Sumner District IIi K !i .School yesterday for (lie annual tennis match. The c,ames resulted nine, seta each, while the viaitois scored !)G points to Sumner's 67. The results were: Singles—Boys (Sunnier named first): V. Mallcy lost lo IT. N. W'alluns 5-li, J. Donkin lohl, to K. Miller 4-0, G. JJalzicl beat C. 'J'owles C-5, 71. Allen lost to T. Wilson 0-5, D. AVefhey lost to h. Sales 1-0, 1\ Murdoch heat. ]'. I,'ioidan i;-:j, D. McVicar lost to J. Sinclair Ui, O. England lost to Koubisler ■!-(">. Girls: M. Mai ley boat J. Brown 0-5, N. Glackin lost to G. Duff l-(i, D. Dave beat I'. Duckworth H-5, I'. Collins beat B. Gardiner li-5, V Mower beat A. Beaumont l!-:i, 'J'. Hill lost to ("). Gvne U>, V. Km-ns beat P. Bums (i-l. U. K'cid beat J. (.'arson (5-0. Doubles—Bocs: 1). U'clliev and I'. Murdoch lost to ]j. Sale and P. Itiordan f-0, D. McVicar and O. England lost to J. Sinclair and Konhistcr 'Hi. l!ain spoiled two other games. Girls: M. Malley nn'd I'. Collins beat J. Brown e.nd V. Gardiner 11-2. N. Glackin and 7,. Dwv.. beat, X. Duff and V. Duckworth (i-l, P. Mower and T. ITill brat A. Beaumont and D. Gvno 5-1. One j.imc was spoiled by rain.