TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11253, 4 July 1922, Page 3

TENNIS AT WIMBLEDON

PLAY IN SINGLES AND DOUBLES PATTEtRSON’S IVIN OVER KINGSCOTB. Australian and N.Z. ■ Cable Association LONDON. July 1. In the third round of the. men's single,. Cochet beat Mishit, and Lveett beat Brugnon. In the mixed doubles, OHara wood end Mile. Lenglen beat Drew and Mn Middleton. G—l. G—l; Lycett and Miss Ryan beat Allenberg and Mrs Cobb j \> ertbeim and Mrs Lambert Chambers beat Burr and Miss Stevenson. In tho men’s doubles, Werthe’m and Barclay beat Glover and Sir G. Thomas. The match between Patterson and Kingscote was the star attraction on the centre court, 'and was witnessed bv a large crowd. The Queen and Earl Balfour attended. The match will rank a* one of the most determined contests In the history of the game. , Patterson's lightning service dominated the first set and'he had tho Englishman easily beaten. Kingscote took the second and third Rets by hard work, assisted by Patterson'* mistakes and faults. The fourth was played in a drizzle and had light. Patterson's forcing tactics at. last overcome the Bnglishtnan. With the score tv' m>(- 8 all. the play was followed breath lesslv. Kingsootie took the fiTst garni on the Australian's service, onrl Patterson took the next two. The Australia" led 40—15 in the seventh, hat the game went to douce four times through Patterson's double faults. lie won the finn’ counle of games comfortably. Though a hard-fought struggle it was not marked by lone rallies or the highest ouelitv o' play. Tbitterson never showed his he--* form, and sacrificed accuracy too mud to sheer force. Kingscote showed n grc» er variety.of strokes, hut was worn down THE DAVIS CUP TEAM TO REPRESENT ENGLAND. LONDON, July 1. Elngland will be represented by Kings cote, Lycett, Gilbert, and Campbell in the Davis Cup match against the winners of the fbj-jin versus India tie.