TENNIS
“LADIES DAY” AT WIAIBLEDON. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—-Copyright). LONDON, June 21. “Ladies’' Day” at the English lawn tennis championship at Wimbledon was sizzling hot. ( ATrs J. B. Pittman was unable to reply to the superior; versatility and vigorous driving of Afiss Nancy AVvnne (Australia). Miss Hardwick xvas-superior to Miss Joan Hartigan (Australia) in a harddriving match. . Mils. Jedzrejowska (Poland) last year’s runner-up, produced a stream ol beautiful drives to defeat Miss D. Stevenson (Australia), xvbo made a gallant fight. j’ Aliss Thelma Coyne (Australia) had an easy victory over-Aliss Af. Yorke (Britain). The versatile doubles player, Mine. Alathieu. who heat Senorita Lizana (Chile) in the quarter-final last year, repeated her victory in the second round, to-day. 'The Chilean failed to produce her usual clever game. Results:—
WOMEN’S SINGLES. First Round. Aliss AT. C. Seriven (Britain) heat Aliss T. R. Jarvis (Britain), 6/2, 6/4. , Miss D. Af. Bundy (U.S. A.) heat Aliss J Morrison (Britain),-6/2, 6'2. Arias T. Coyne (Australia) beat Aliss Af. \ T orkn (Britain)'/ 7/f>, (5/1. Allle. .Tedzrejoxvska (Poland) beat Afiss D. Stevenson (Australia), 6/J, 3/f>, 6/3. Miss N. Wynne (Australia) beat Airs J. B. Pittman (Britain), 6/3, 6'o. Afiss S. Noel (Britain') beat Afiss AVilson (Australia), 6/2, 6'3. Miss Af. E. T/umb'(Britain) beat .Miss O. Graze (South Africa), (VO, 0/3. Frau Sperling (Germany) heat Aliss H. Kovne (Jugoslavia), 0/1, 0/2. Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.) heat Afiss M. Whitmarsh (Britain), 6/0, 6/1. Second Round. Miss Alice Marble (U.S.A.) beat Afiss Cootes (Britain), 6/0, (>'2. Afme. Afathieu (France) beat Scnorita Lihana (Chile), 0/4. o'4. Afiss K. Stammers (Britain) beat Airs Alitehell (Britain), 0/3. 0/2. Aliss Joan Hnrdxviek (Britain) boat Miss Joan Hartigap (Australia), G'L 6/2. MENUS' DOUBLES. First Round. Dellaporta and Walter boat R. C. Ooom.be and A. D. Brown (New Zealand), 6/3, 4/6. 10/8, 6 '3. Cojnar' and C. E. Malfrov beat. DeAVMcrofi: 6K 4T,; 0/2, 6/4. • v “ '
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 June 1938, Page 6
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