Women's National Tennis Championship
THREE BRITISHERS ELIMINATED. United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. NEW YORK, Aug. 19. In tho third round of tho National Women’s tennis championships, at Forest Hills, Miss Helen Jacobs (America) boat Miss Virginia Hillcary (Philadelphia), 6 —3, 6 —3. Mrs. Harper beat Airs. J. B. Pitman (England), 6 —o, 5 —7, 6 —l. Mrs. Helen Wills-Aloody beat Aliss Joan Ridley (England), 6 —3, 6 —o. Aliss Dorothy Weisol (Sacramento, California) beat Aliss Dorothy Round (England), 6—4, 6—3. Mrs. Eileen Bennett Whittingsali (England) beat Miss Alice France (Oregon, New Jersey), 6 —l, 6—3. Rain and a wind storm forced the postponement of other matches. PLAY AT NEWPORT. PERRY STILL WINNING. NEW YORK, Aug. 19. At Newport, in the quarter finals of the Casino invitation tournament, F. J. Perry beat Lott, 6 —l, 6 —4, 6 —2. Vines beat Shields, 3 —6, 6 —l, 6 —3, 6—o. Van Ryn beat Bryant Grant (Atlanta, Georgia), B—lo, o—6, 6 —l, 6 —3, 6—2.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6633, 21 August 1931, Page 8
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