TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19986, 30 June 1928, Page 11

TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON.

RESULTS IN MEN'S SINGLES. PATTERSON WINS LONG MATCH. Australian Press Association—United Service LONDON,. Juno 28. At the Wimbledon tennis championships, in the second round of the women's singles, Miss Bickerton defeated Miss Gordon 6_i 5 6—4. In the third round, Miss Boyd defeated Miss Jones, 6—o, 6—l; Miss Colyer defeated Miss Joan Fry, 4—6, 6 3, 6—4; Miss Akhurst defeated Miss Helen Jacobs (America), 6—B, 6—l, B—6; Mrs. Watson defeated Mrs. O'Hara W T ood, 6—o, 6—l.

In the men's singles, in the third round, Tilden defeated De Kehrling, 6—2, 6—3, 6 —l; Cochet defeated Mayes, 6—l, 6—B, 7 S, 6—2; Crawford defeated Gregory, g 7 ) 6 4, 6—3; Jean Borotra defeated Spence, 7—5, 7—5, 6—3; Austin defeated Coen, 6—4, 3—6, 6—4, 3—6, 6—l; Patterson defeated Kingsley, 10 8, 9 11, 10—8, 5—7, 6—2; Moon defeated Ohta (Japan), 6—4, 6—2, 7—9, 6—4; de Morpurgo (Italy) defeated Matejka (Austria), 5 2, 9—7, 3—6; Brugnon defeated O'Cailaghan, 6—2, 6—2, 6—4. In the men's doubles, in the first, round, Cummings and Moon defeated Penny and Belgiave, 6—l, 6—2, 6—2; Brookes and Coen defeated Cooper and Campbell, 6—2, 6—3, 6—3; Hopman and Crawford defeated Powell and Dearman, 6—3, 6—o, 6-1.