TENNIS.
WEYBRIDGE TOURNAMENT. WOMEN’S FOURTH ROUND. (Received June 7, 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, June 6. Mrs Helen Wills-Moody won her first serious test in the fourth round of tlie Weybridge tennis tournament, when she defeated Miss llardwickc, •i—o, 7 —5, o—3.
THE DAVIS CUP.
PLAY AT PRAGUE. CZEGJIO-SLOVAKIANS SUCCESSFUL (Received June ’7, 11 a.in.) PRAGUE, June G. In th.c second round of the Davis Clip Caska (Czeeho-Slovakia) defeated Yamagishi (Japan), G —l, B—G, o—3; Menzel (Czeeho-Slovakia) defeated Nishimuri (Japan), G —2, G —3, B—G.8 —G. THE SINGLES CONTEST. BOROTRA WILL NOT PLAY. THE STRAIN TOO GREAT. (Received June 7, II a.m.) PARIS, June G. Borotra, in a letter to I’Auio, firmly declines to play in the singles in the Davis Cup. Lacoste, who is now playing captain, writes supporting Borotra’s decision, owing to the physical strain of possible five-set matches on a hard court.
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Waikato Times, Volume 117, Issue 19596, 7 June 1935, Page 6
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