TENNIS.
TOURNEY AT-.WIMBLEDON,. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. Received June 17, 8.5 p.m. LONDON, Jtine 16. : The Australians, (Bayiey and Willaiiytjt 'l and . the 7 “New' V Zealanders (Eisner, Feacock, Aliisoh, and Parker) have been nominated in the final entries at . Wimbledon,,: under ‘ the newly, adopted''principle, ; where by;' two' entrants from the same country cannot mlegt in the early rounds. 'La ;the London championships, at Queen’s Club, Bay ley beat Clarke tfcf-j1,,5-r7, 6-—O. 'Peacock beat Crawley 6 —4, 4 —6, ’ " < Fqkuda beat Allison (New Zealand) 7—5, 6—l. ...... ■Wallis Myer’s team of internationals playing Cambridge University at. Fenners, included Brookes, Mishu, Williams, and Washburn (American members of the .Olympic team). Brookes and Mishu proved a remarkable combination. They won all their marches without losing a set. The Australian., was in pre-war form. Mishu afterwards s described Brookes volleying as uncanny.'
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 18 June 1924, Page 10
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139TENNIS. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 18 June 1924, Page 10
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