WIMBLEDON TOURNEY.
(tWITID PMBS ASSOCTAHOH.—COPJWaiI.) ...-.] (AUSTRALIAN- YeW ZBALAND OAltf ASSOCIATION.) ! : (Received July l.ioa-m.) LONDON, 30th JuneV In the-second round of the singles'at 'Wimbledon, O'Hara Wood beat Hillyard, ;6-3, 5-6, 6-2, 6-0; Anderson beat A. H. IFyzee, 6-2, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3; Patterson beat Borotra 6-0,. 6-1, 6-3. The conditions of lO'Hara Wood's game were "most difficult.V IHe played on a sodden outer court immediately after rain, and found difficulty in accommodating himself to the lowibounding ball.and bad foothold. He Host the second set, and did not show his jusual cleanness overhead. Afterwards h* changed his tactics and devoted him--' self to' long. driving, which easily beat Hdllyard. ;■..-. .'■ ;..-. <..•■ ;.' : Pattenson, •wht* was making his "first . apeparance at the Wimbledon court; had .an easy victory in. the .first .round of the singles over. {Jravem, 'the. San Francisco Rhodes scholar, who" was no match for the Australian's lightning .services and severe shoulder-high drives. ■ In the secondl round of the .' men's singles, Mathey beat Washer, Ritchie ibeat J. M. Olomzo, A. Lowe, beat .Dupont, A. H. Fyzee beat'Hepburn,'Kings-, .cote bsat'-A... Gore, Mishu beat Rama-s-wami, Bonbtna beat Altringham, Gilbert" foeat. Eisher.. • ■'.■■•' ..
In the ladies' sLugles, Mfcs M'Kaiie, Mirs. Beamish, and Miss Malory were successful' in their rounds.: , '■■' ', ■:■.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 1, 1 July 1922, Page 7
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