LAWN TENNIS
QUEEN’S CLUB TOURNEY AUSTRALIANS WIN ALL QUARTER-FINALS (N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) A * „ , LONDON, June 16. Australian players won all four quarterfinal matches in the Queen’s Club men's singles tennis championship today in straight sets. The same four players were the semifinalists last year. The best win was by Mervyn Rose, who beat the American, Ham Richardson. His big service operated well throughout the match. Results:— Men’s Singles, Quarter-finals.—Mervyn Rose beat Ham Richardson, 6-1, 8-6; Lewis Hoad beat R. Wilson (England), 6-4, 6-3; Rex Hartwig beat Mai Anderson (Australia), 6-3, 6-1; Ken Rosewall beat R. Seymour (South Africa), 6-1, 6-1 Women’s Singles, Quarter-finals.—Miss J. Forbes (South Africa) beat Miss Darlenh Hard (United States), 10-8, 6-4; Miss A* F,V X A Ol \ Beland) beat Mrs C. Bal? lJ e 2 States), 6-3, 6-3; Miss D. Knode (United States) beat Mrs L. Cawthorn z^?J a ? d « 6 " 4, 6-2: Miss Louise Brough (United States) beat Miss Beryl Penrose (Australia), 6-4, 6-2.
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27688, 18 June 1955, Page 4
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