WIMBLEDON TOURNEY
PROGRESS OF DOUBLES. LONDON. June 27. At Wimbledon, in the third round of the men's doubles, Satoh and Miki (Japan) defeated Crawford and Hop-
man ( Australia 6—4, I’ 1 —12. f’ —-» 36 t g—6. Menzel (Czechoslovakia) and Oliff (England) beat C. and J. Fletcher (England), 12 —1". 7—5, I—6, 3—6. 6—l; Hughey (England) and Perry (England beat Aoki (Japan) and Rogers (Ireland), 6—3. 6—3, 7—5; Allison and Van Ryn (U.S.A.) beat. Collins and Gregory (England), 6 —4, 6—l. 6—4; Boussus and Merlin (France) beat Avery and Ritchie (England), 6- 4. 7 —5, 6—l: Borotra and Brugnon (Franco) beat Gandar Dower and Wilde (England), 6—3. 6—l, B—6. Tn the fifth round of the women's singles. Miss Heeley (England) beat )Irs. Whittingstall (England). 3—6, 6—4. 6—o; Miss Jacobs (U.S.A.) beat Fraulein Krahwinke] (Germany', 6—2. 6—4; Madame Mathieu (France) beat Miss Nuthall (England), 6—-0, 6—3; Mrs. Wills-Mon y (U.S.A.) heat Miss Round (England, 6—o, 6 —l. Superior co-operation and belter head work enabled the Japanese pair. Satoh and Miki. to defeat Crawford and Hopman after a two and a half* hours’ battle. The Australians fritted away opportunities. They led 5—4 in the last set. and lost two match points and again led at 6—5. but the Japanese net-rushing tactics forced their opponents >'■(<> errors,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 151, 29 June 1932, Page 8
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