LAWN TENNIS.
Progress of F rench Championships. t AUSTRALIAN PAIR WIN. United Press Assn.— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. PARTS. May 23. Further resulis in the French tennis championships were: MEN’S DOUBLES. Semi-final^. Crawford and Quist (Australia) defeated Legeay and Lcsueur (France), 6-4. 3-6. 6-4. 12-10. MeC.rath and Turnbull (Australia) defeated Perry and Turkey (Great Britain). 3-6. 6-3. G-4. 4-6. 6-4. MEN’S SINGLES. Second Round. Denker (Czechoslovakia.) defeated Merlin (F’ranoe). 6-3, 6-2, 7-3. WOMEN’S DOUBLES. Semi-finals. Misses Scriven and Stammers (Great Britain) defeated Madame llenrotin (France) and Mrs Andrus (Czechoslovakia), 14-12. 6-4. Mile Adamoff (France) and Mrs Sperling (Australia) defeated Misses Yorke and Hardwick (Great Britain), 6-1, 6-3. McGrath and Turnbull combined excellently and concentrated on Turkey, who frequently broke down on volleys. Turnbull’s terrific service had both ’the ! Englishmen in trouble. Perry attempti ing to take all shots on his forehand. Australian Star Married. SYDNEY. May 26. Miss Louie Blckerton. the well-known i lawn tennis player, was quietly married | yesterday to Mr Roy Cozens. Mr Cozens’* first wife was Miss Daphne i Akhurst, also a prominent lawn tennis player. _____
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20624, 27 May 1935, Page 11
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