LAWN TENNIS
WIMBLEDON TOURNAMENT ROYALTY WATCHES THE GAMES United Press Association—By Electric Tel* ' graph- Copyrlßhu (Becoived 29th June, noon.) ;./ ■.'■•-■ LONDON, 28th June. The Eing and Queen were present today at the Wimbledon tennis championships.' The results were.as^follow: — -:;.,•;:. f MEN'S SINGLES. " : ' ./; . Third Bound. ivW. T. Tilden (U.S.A.) beat Bela yon Kehrling (Austria), 6-2, 6-3, 6-1. . Henri Cochet (France) ,beat Colonel HZ G. "Mayes (Canada); /6-1, 6-8,-7-5, 6-2. i J. Crawford ' (Australia) beat J. C. Gregory (England), 9-7, 6-4, 6-3. : Jean Borotra (Prance) boat P. D. B. Spenee (South Africa), 7-5, 7-5, .6-3. H. W. Austin (England) beat Wilbur Coen (U.S.A.), 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1. H. Landry (France) beat Wood (U.S.A.). ,■■■■■■■. Bene Lacoste (France) beat G. M. Lott (U.5.A.)., ■ . . ;' G. L. Patterson (Australia) Jieat C. H. Kingsley (England), 10-8, 9-11, 10-8, $-7,6-2. •.. . •<:.■ , .. E. F. Moon (Australia) beat Y. Ohta (Japan), 6-4, 6-2, 7-9, 6-4. , Baron H. L. de Morpurgo (Italy) beat F. Matejka (Austria), 6-2, 9-7, 6-3. J. Brugnon (France), beat ■ O'Callaghan. (Ireland), 6-2,, 6-2, 6-4. ' WOMEN'S SINGLES. Second Bound. Miss Biekerton (Australia) . beat Miss D. Goedon (England), 6-1, 6-4/ Third Bound. . Miss E. Boyd (Australia) boat Miss D. Jones (England), 6-0, 6-1. .. Miss E. Colyer (England) beat Miss Joan Fry (England), 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Miss D. Akhurst (Australia) beat Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.), 6-8, 6-lj 8-6. ■ ■ . : •'•'!• Mrs. Watson (England) , beat Mrs. ,o'Hara Wood (Australia), 6-0, 6-1. Others who won their matches are:— Miss E. H. Harvey and Miss E. Bennett "(both of .England), Miss Helen Wills (U.S.A.), Fraulein ' 'C. Aussem I (Germany), Senoi'ita . E. de Alvarez (Italy), and Miss Bounian (Holland). ■ ■'. MEN'S DOUBLES. ■ '' First Bound. E. p. sumniings and E. F. Moon (Australia) beat Penny and Belgrave (England), 6-1, 6-2,' 6-2. ' ■Norman Brookes (England) and Wilbur Coen (U.S.A.) beat Cooper and Campbell (Ireland), 6-2,' 6-3, 6-3\ . H. Hopman and j!'Crawford (Australia) beat Powell and Dearman (England), 6-3, 6-0, 6-1. .;- . .
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 150, 29 June 1928, Page 9
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309LAWN TENNIS Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 150, 29 June 1928, Page 9
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