MEN'S SINGLES

Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 150, 28 June 1938, Page 11

MEN'S SINGLES

: TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON SEMI-FINALS REACHED AUSTIN SURVIVES United Press Association—By Klcctrlc Telegraph—Copyright. (Received June 28, 12.10 p.m.) LONDON, June 27. At the Wimbledon lawn tennis tournament today interest was concentrated • mainly on the men's singles, in which t the quarter-finals were decided. J. D. Budge, F. Puncec, H. Henkel, and H. W. Austin advanced into the semifinals, all of them winning by straight , sets. ' There were no surprises in the fourth , round of the women's singles. The New Zealander C. E. Malfroy and his partner, Miss B. Nuthall, were beaten in the third round of the mixed doubles. The Australian Miss N. Wynne opened confidently against the veteran Madame Mathieu, the French champion, and won the first set easily, but then lost touch and became most erratic. MEN'S SINGLES. (Holder, J. D. Budge, U.S.A.) Quarter-finals. J. D. Budge (U.S.A.) beat M. Cejnar (Czechoslovakia), 6-3, 6-0, 7-5. P. Puncec (Yugoslavia) beat D. MacPhail (Great Britain), 6-2, 6-1, 6-1. H. Henkel (Germany) beat L. Hecht (Czechoslovakia), 7-5, 6-1, 6-2. H. W. Austin (Great Britain) beat M. Ellmer (Switzerland), 6-2, 6-1, 6-2. WOMEN'S SINGLES. (Holder, Mrs.-D. Little, nee Miss D. E. Round, Great Britain.) Fourth Round. Mrs. S. Sperling (Denmark) beat Miss M. E. Lumb (Great Britain)," 7-5, G-l. * Miss J. Jedrzejowska (Poland) beat Miss M. Morphew (South Africa), 6-3, 6-2. . „ Mrs. S. Fabyan (U.S.A.) beat Miss D. M. Bundy (U.S.A.), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Miss H. H. Jacobs (U.S.A.) beat Miss M. C. Scriven (Great Britain), 6-3, 6-0. . . Miss K. Stammers (Great Britain) beat Miss B. Nuthall (Great Britain), 6-3, 6-0. Miss A. Marble (U.S.A.) beat Miss R. M. Hardwick (Great Britain), 6-5, 6-4. Mme. R. Mathieu (France) beat Miss N. Wynne (Australia), 1-6, 6-2, 6-0. 7 WOMEN'S DOUBLES. (Holders, Mme. R. Mathieu, France, and Miss A. M. Yorke, Great Bntam.) Third Round. Mrs. D. B. Andrus (U.S.A.) and Mme. S. Henrotin (France) beat Misses E. M. Dearman and J. Ingram (Great Britain), 3-G, 6-1, 9-7. r Mrs. Heine Miller and Miss M. Morphew (South Africa) beat Miss R. M. Hardwick and Miss M. Whitmarsh (Great Britain), 64, 6-4. MIXED DOUBLES. (Holders, J. D. Budge and Miss A. Marble, U.S.A.) Second Round. J. Brugnon (France) and Miss T. Coyne (Australia) beat Commander and Mrs. Glover, formerly Miss Nancy Lyle (Great Britain), 6-0, 9-7. Third Bound. D. W. Butler and Miss M. Heeley (Great Britain) beat C. E. Malfroy (New Zealand) and Miss B. Nuthall (Great Britain), 6-5, 2-6, 6-2. Fourth Round. J. D. Budge and Miss A. Marble (U.S.A.) beat F. Kukuljevic (Yugoslavia) and Mrs. D. B. Andrus (U.S.A.), 7-5, 6-3. ___________ —