TENNIS
—. $ : AVI M B REDON TOUR NEY. BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT, LONDON, June 17. For the tennis tournament at Wimbledon the strongest entrants for the mixed doubles are .Borotra with Mille. Lenglen, Lyeett and Mrs Lyeett, Washer and Mrs Satterthwaite, Spence and Miss Cclyer. The strongest of the ladies’ doubles entrants are the holders, Misses Lenglen and Ryan, also Mrs Lyeett and Miss Colveiv —A. and N.Z. Assn. . DIVIDING ~THE PLAYERS. LONDON, June 17. Following the principle adopted in 1924, the Wimbledon draw placed the ■most fancied competitors in separate sections. The New Zealanders, Fotheringham, Nicholson, Salmoncl, Melody and Airs Melody, were placed in the one section. —Reuter. LONDON, June 17. Airs. Lyeett defeated Mrs. Akhurst, 7 —5, I—6,1 —6, 6 —l; Harper beat Fry 6 —3 and 6 —2.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. EASTBOURNE TOURNEY. LONDON, June 17. At the Eastbourne tennis tournament, in the doubles Britain defeated America, God Free and Wheatley beating Hennessey and Casey, 4—6, 6 —4, 11—9. 4—6, 6 —3. Britain leads by two matches to one. AnD-PACTFIC JOURNEY. HONOLULU. June 17. Harvey Snodgrass (Los Angeles) and Richard Cooke (Honolulu) won the midPacifxe tennis doubles. They will also contest the singles title.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 19 June 1925, Page 3
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