TENNIS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXII, Issue 152, 13 June 1932, Page 3

TENNIS

DAVIS CUP ROUNDS. London, June 10. Davis Cup rounds resulted as follows: — At Copenhagen Kiwababa beat Jacobsen, 5 —7, 2—o, 6—3, 6 —o, 6—l; Satch beat Ulrich 4—6, 6—3, 7—5, 7 —5; Montreux Fischer (Switzerland-) beat Palmiers (taly) 6—B, 6 —4, I—6, 6—l, 6— 3; Dcstefani beat Asschlimen 6—4, 7— B—6. At Berlin Prend von Crarnm beat, Rogers and Mac Quire 6—4, 6—3, 3—6. 8— . At Warsaw Britain defeated Poland and qualified for the semi-final. Hughes and Perry beat Hesda and Warminski 6 —o, 6—2, 6—o. AMERICA WINS WIGHTMAN CUP. London, June 11. America won the Wightman Cup. Results:— Singles.—Mrs Wills-Moody boat Miss Round. 6—2, 6—3; Mrs Whittingstall beat Miss Helen Jacobs 6—4, 2—6, 6—l; Mrs King beat Mrs Harper, 3—6, 6—3, 6—l. Doubles. — Mrs Whittingstall ana Miss Nuthall beat Mrs Wills-Moody and Miss Palsfrey 6—3, I—6, 10—8. ANGLO-AMERICAN MATCH London .hi’v It. In the Anglo-American tennis series Austin beat Mangin, 6 —l, 6—3,-9 —7; Wend beat Austin, 6 —3, 3—6. 6 —l,

6 —4; Wood beat Oliff, 6 —l, 6 —3, B—lo, 6—3. Austin’s defeat emphasised the great superiority of the Americans respecting their service. Wood was always able to place an unanswerable delivery when he urgently needed a point. He was particularly deadly in overhead smashing, leaving Austin standing.