AMERICAN TENNIS TITLES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22504, 12 September 1938, Page 10

AMERICAN TENNIS TITLES

RESULTS OF PLAY IN SINGLES BROMWICH REACHES THIRD ROUND (Received September 11, 7.55 p.m.) NEW YORK, September 10. Matches on the second and third days of the United States lawn tennis singles championships produced few surprises. Results were;— Men’s Singles Second Round Budge beat van Horn, 6-0, 6-0, 6-1. Shayes (England) beat Bobbitt,, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. 6-4. Kovacs beat Kuramitsu (Japan), 6-3, 4-6, 3-6, 6-4. 7-5. ■ J Puncec (Jugoslavia) beat Kerdasha. 6-2, 6-0, 6-2. Hunt beat Sabin, 6-1, 8-6, 6-3. Petra (France) beat Swanson. 6-4. Cooke beat Godsell (England), 6-2, ‘ Weston beat Hugh Lynch, 6-4, 6-3, 4 Shields beat Sutter, 6-3, 6-3, 8-6. Quist (Australia) beat Steadier. 6-3, 6-1. 6-0. _ , ~ Hare (England) beat Schwartz (Australia), 6-4, 7-5, u q Hopman (Australia) beat Buxby, 6-3, Bromwich (Australia) beat Ganzenmuller, 6-1, 6-0, 6-1. Third Round Bromwich (Australia) beat Shields. 1-6, 10-12. 10-8, 6-2, 6-2. Puncec (Jugoslavia) beat Weston. 6-0, 6-2, 6-2. Women’s Singles Second Round

Miss Stevenson (Australia) beat Miss Emily Lincoln, 6-2, 6-1. , . , Miss Marble beat Miss Sample, 6-1, Miss Stammers (England) beat Miss H Mrs g Faby'an beat Miss Riegel, 6-0. Miss Coyne (Australia) beat Miss Gumming, 6-1, 6-1. Third Round

Miss Stevenson (Australia) beat Miss Mrs Hopman (Australia) beat Miss C Miss’ Wynne (Australia) beat Miss portg fi-l. 6-3, _ ... In ’ the first get of his match with Bromwich Shields's terrific forehand drives gave the Australian much trouble. The former American Davis Cud player piled up a 5-0 lead before the Australian could win his service in the sixth game. Shields later became so tired that he fell on. the court inmunerable times. After the eighth eame of the third set Bromwich s play became dominant for the first time in thP matclv and it seemed apparent to observers that Shields had reached his limit He was unable to bring up reserves of strategy or strength, and Bromwich, from thatstage a PP^ finished off the match on ms own teras Shields later developed cramp m the right leg and bad to rest severaLeadler an American, who has newly graduated from junior tennis uas no match for Quist’s strokes and strategy, Quist scoring -monotonously. Hare Beats Schwartz match in which Hare beat Schwartz was the hardest-fought of the day. Schwartz was unable to WmTS: ?*SS-2VIS,‘SdS" hta own St it was not until the twenty-second -s; ab X to bSfd £ fhe“ ln P t?rmis S ion, took most a repetition of the third, but he was just unable to secure a victory against the British player’s hard serHopman was bothered at times by the power of Buxby’s drives, but he won the match without much difficulty by clever placements and volleys.