LAWN TENNIS.
LENGLEN IN GREAT FORM. WIMBLEDON TOURNAMENT. By Telegrai-h.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received July 2, 5.5 p.m. London, July 1, Further results at the Wimoledan tennis tournament are: — ■ WOMEN'S SINGLES. Semi-finals.—Miss Fry beat Madame Billout 6—2, 4—6, 6—3; Mdlle. Lenglen beat Miss McKane 6 —o, 6—o. Mdlle. Lenglen was at the height 'of her form and completely outclassed Miss McKane, who was permitted to play only as well as the winner desired. MEN’S DOUBLES. Third round. —Hennessey and Caeey beat Barclay and Crolerees B—lo,8 —10, 6—3, 6—3, 6—4. Fourth round. —Demor.purgo and Kelviling defeated Anderson and Lycett 6—7, 5—7, 0.-.4. 6—4, 6—3. Borofra and Lacoste beat Hunt and Borger (Britain). The winners go tri the semifinals. MIXED DOUBLES. Fourth round. —Bo.rotra and Mdlle. Lenglen defeated Gilbert and Miss McKane 6—l, 6—2. The winners go to the semi-finals. They were not extended, the English pair being outplayed throughout. Borotra with marvellous speed and terrific smashes dt the net overshadowed Mdlle. Lenglen. BRITISH DAVIS CUP TEAM. Received July 2, 7.35 p.m. London, July 2. Crolerees, Godfree, Turnbull and Wheatley will play against France in the Davis Cup match at Eastbourne.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 July 1925, Page 7
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