WIMBLEDON CONTESTS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19364, 30 June 1937, Page 5

WIMBLEDON CONTESTS

LADY CHAMPION BEATEN SUCCESS OF MISS BOUND PROGRESS OF DOFPEES (Eire. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (RgccL June JO, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, June 29. Further exciting contests took place in the tennis championships at Wimbledon to-day, a feature of the singles being the defeat of the women’s titleholder, Miss Helen Jacobs, the American, by Miss Dorothy Round. Progress results of the play are: — Women’s Singles. (Holder, Miss 11. Jacobs, U.S.A.) Quarter Finals Mdlle Jedrzejowska (Poland), beat Miss M. C. Scriven (Great Britain), 6—l, o—2. Mme. Mathieu (France), beat Senorita. Lizana (Chile), 6 —3, o—3.0 —3. Miss Alice Marble (U.S.A.), beat Mrs. Sperling, 7—5, 2—o, G —3. Miss D. Round (Great Britain), beat Miss H. Jacobs (U.S.A.), G —4, o—2. Men’s Doubles (Holders, G. P. Hughes and C. R. D. Tuckey, Great Britain.) Third Round Nakano and Yamagishi (Japan), beat Nichols and Williams (Great Britain), 6—4, o—4, o—o. Hare and Wilde (Great Britain), beat Cooper (New Zealand), and Tinkler (Germany), o—l,0 —1, o—2.0 —2. o—3. Metaxa and Jamain beat Parker (U.S.A.), and Stefani, 6—3, 6 —4, 6 —4. Budge and Mako tU.S.A.), beat Boussus and Petra (France), o—4,0 —4, 6—4, 10—8. Mixed Doubles (Holders, F. J. Perry and Miss D. E. Round, Great Britain.) Third Round Yamagishi (Japan), and Miss Betty Nuthall (Great Britain) beat Fannin and Miss Harman, o—3, 7—5. Collins and Lady Rowallan beat Swol and Miss Terwindt, 6 —4, 5 —7, 6—2. Fourth Round Borotra (France) and Mrs. Boegner defeated Sherwood and Mrs. Haylock, 6—3, 6—4.