LAWN TENNIS

Evening Star, Issue 21709, 2 May 1934, Page 2

LAWN TENNIS

BOURNEMOUTH TOURNAMENT LONDON, May 1. (Received May 2, at 11 a.m.) MEN’S SINGLES. —Second Round.— Crawford defeated Stcdraan, 6-4, 0-0, 'Turnbull defeated Wilde, 7-5, S-6, 6-2. , M’Grath defeated Toogodd, 0-3. 6-2, 6-1, Avory defeated Lee, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3. Boussus defeated Fyzee, 6-3, 6-0, 6-3. Eujikura defeated Graves, 6-0, 6-1, 6-2. Haro defeated Merlin, 6-0, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. Prenn defeated Wheatcroft, 6-2, 6-1, 6-0. Kirby defeated Peters, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, Quist defeated Billington, 6-2, 11-9, 6Hopman defeated Sleem, 1-6, 7-5, 7- 4-6, 6-1. Malfroy defeated Morris, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.‘ Perry defeated Tucker, 6-1, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1. Miki defeated Tinkler, 1-6, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2. Yamagishi defeated Ritchie, 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 5-7, 6-3. Ganderdower defeated Nisbimura, 4-6, 6-3, 6-0, 3-6, 6-1. WOMEN’S SINGLES. —Second Round. — Miss Hartigan defeated Miss Thomson, 5-7, 6-2, 9-7. DOUBLES. —Second Round.— Stedman and Peters defeated Clynton Reed and Fyzee, 6-1, 6-3, 6-3. MIXED DOUBLES. —First Round.— Stedman and Miss DP Alpine defeated Billington and Miss Hobson, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. Malfroy and Miss Stammers defeated Lysaght and Miss Yorke, 10-8, 8-6. In defeating the much-improved Stedman, Crawford at first had a run of double faults. He then found admirable form, especially' on the backhand. Stedman was leading 5-2 in the. third set, after which the imperturbable Crawford steadied and outplayed the New Zealander in every phase. The other Australian Davis Cup players had easy victories. *“ Avory, with a mixed game of drop shots and lobs, gave Lee no chance to use his famous forehand. Hare, the English hope, masterfully defeated the French hope (Merlin). LATER RESULTS. LONDON, May 1. (Received May 2, at 1.30 p.m.) WOMEN’S SINGLES. —Second Round. — Miss Scott defeated Mrs Molesworth, 1-6, 6-3, 7-5. MIXED DOUBLES. —First Round. — Hare and Miss Hardwick defeated Turnbull and Miss Hartigan, 6-0, 4-6, 10-8.