Tennis at Monte Carlo

Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 99, 30 April 1935, Page 9

Tennis at Monte Carlo

AUSTRALIANS SUCCESSFUL Unite! Press Association. —By Electric v Telegraph.—Copyright. "i MONTE CARLO, April 27. Results of the Monte Carlo lawn tennis championships include:— Men’s Singles.—Second round; Crawford beat Guillemot, 6-3, 6-0; Turnbull beat Jamain, 7-5, 6-2; Hopman beat Des Tromeau,l6-0, 5-7, 8-6. Third round: Crawford beat Feret, 9-7, 6-4; McGrath boat Petra, 6-3, 6-2; Quist beat Merchier, 7-5, 6-4; Turnbull beat Marcel Bernard, 6-4, 6-2. Quarter —Final: Quist defeated Hopnian, 6-3 7-5. Semi Final Crawford defeated Turnbull, 6-3 6-2. Men’s Doubles.—Quarter—Final: Hopman and Bernard defeated Petra and Pclliza, 8-6 6-2. Mixed Doubles Quarter —Final: Turnbull and Milo Adamoff defeated Roseneau and Miss Albert, 6-0 6-2. Semi—Final: Hopman ai>d Mine. M'athieu defeated McGrath and Miss Hopncr, 12-10, 3-6, 6-4.

L.T.A. Advises Perry Not to Talk CHAMPION REMAINS LOYAL LONDON, April 20. Fred Perry, 'last year’s Wimbledon champion, received a radiogram on board the Berengaria from the Lawn Tennis Association urging him not to talk. After his arrival in England Perry said, ‘ ‘I alone know why I turned down professional offers which I cannot yet divulge. I owe all my loyalty to the association, and am offering them my whole-hearted support to keep Britain on top of tho tennis world." Ho declined to say whether he was still engaged. Perry announced that ho will b 9 jjartnering Miss Dorothy Round in the mixed doubles event at Wimbledon.

Last year Miss Round was paired with Miki (Japan) in the mixed doubles at Wimbledon and she was successful in this event as well as in the women’s singles.