NO BIG SURPRISES

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 2, 3 July 1939, Page 5

NO BIG SURPRISES

WIMBLEDON TOURNEY

MALFROY IN MIXED DOUBLES

Austin, Riggs, and Cooke, three of the seeded players, won their matches in the fourth round of the men's singles at Wimbledon on Saturday, as also did Kukuljevic. In the second round of the men's doubles the New Zealanders Brown and Gunn were eliminated by the famous French veterans Borotra and Brugnon in three sets, the second of which went to 9-7. In another match the German Davis Cup pair Hinkel and Metaxa were put out by the Americans McNeill and Smith. Survivors of the third round of the women's singles included Misses i Marble, Jacobs, and Jedrzejowska. The New Zealander Malfroy and his partner,. Miss Nuthall, who were seeded third in the mixed doubles, beat a strong Yugoslav pair in two advantage sets. (Received July 3, 10 a.m.) LONDON, July 2. Yesterday's results in the Wimbledon lawn tennis tournament included:— MEN'S SINGLES. (Holder: J. D. Budge, U.S.A.) Fourth Round. H. W. Austin (Britain) beat D. W. Butler (Britain), 8-6, 6-4, 6-4. R. L. Riggs (U-S.A.) beat R. A. Shayes (Britain), 7-5, 6-8, 6-4, 6-3. E. T. Cooke (U.S.A.) beat J. S. Oliff (Britain), 6-1, 6-1, 6-4. F. Kukuljevic (Yugoslavia) beat M. ID. Deloford (Britain), 6-4, 6-3, 6-1. WOMEN'S SINGLES. (Holder: Mrs. H. Wills Moody, U.S.A.) Third Round. Miss H. Jacobs (U.S.Av) beat Miss Curry (Britain), 6-3, 6-2. j Miss A. Marble (U.S.A.) beat Miss B. G. Beazley (Britain), 6-4, 6-3. Miss V. Jedrzejowska (Poland) beat Miss H. Kovac (Yugoslavia), 6-4, 6-3-MIXED DOUBLES. (Holders: J. D. Budge and Miss A. - Marble, U.S.A.). Second Round. C. E. Malfroy (New Zealand) and I Miss B. Nuthall (Britain) beat D. Mitic and Miss H. Kovac (Yugoslavia), 7-5, 8-6. MEN'S DOUBLES. (Holders: J. D. Budge and C. G- Mako, U.S.A.) Second Round. W. D. McNeill and E. Smith (U.S.A.) beat H. Henkel and G. yon Metaxa (Germany), 6-3, 7-5, 7-5. J. Borotra and J. Brugnon (France) beat A. D. Brown and J. Gunn (New Zealand). 6-1. 9-7. 6-2.