TENNIS IN AMERICA.
WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP. TITLE-HOLDER TO STAND DOWN. (Received August 12. 9.85' p.m.) NEW YORK, August 11. Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody, six times national tennis champion, says slio will not defend the title this year. Miss Betty Nuthall withdrew from the Eastern grass court tennis singles contest at Rye, New York Stale, to-day. She said she felt that a week's practice at Forest Hills would fit her better for next week's national championships.
GAME IN ENGLAND.
ANDREWS IN GOOD FORM. WINNER IN THREE FINALS. LONDON. August 11. In fhe Hampshire tennis championship E. D. Andrews (New Zealand) won in three of the finals." In the singles lie beat Whcatley, 7—5, 6—2. In the doubles Andrews and Eames beat Whcatley and Lyle, B—6, 6—4. In the mixed doubles Andrews and Mrs. Pittman beat Eames and Miss Fidley, 3-—6, 7—-5, 6—3.'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20641, 13 August 1930, Page 11
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