TENNIS.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 July 1924, Page 1

TENNIS.

[Reuters Telegrams.]

ACSTKADIAN C('D TKAM. MOW VOliK, .Inly 2. At Indianapolis. Sehlesinper (Australia) defeated Atlle l!—1, I'ai tci'snn (Australia! defeated (I’Cotl liell (i—;{, l> — Patterson ami SeldesiupT'r defeated Strachaii ami Mcfllyuu li— 1. (5—2, !!—I, on the basis of three sets. At (lleneove, in tiic tliinl round of ilia siuples, l handler defeated Kalins (Australia) (I—l, t!—2. O’Hara Wood (Australia) defeated Piddle, G—o, o—l. O'Hara Wood and Kalms defeated Kaliaml and Hiltuore !!—2. G—2. WI.MHDLnOX ItIvSI'i.TS. LONDON, duly At Wimbledon. Deceit and Oodfroy • holders) heal the Druthers Alonso, G—j t o —7. They meet Williams and Wasdihurn in tin* senii-linal. Ilaymoml and Spence, the South African Davis Cup doubles players, smashed their nay to a comfortable victory over Kiupscole and Hilbert on the centre court, ’then, atler a rest, they defeated Drookes (Australia) and I l 'iseller (America! on the adjoining court, thus entering I In' senii-linal. The South Alricans throughout, held tlie upper hand against Hrookes and I "i'.cliec. Tie.- latter'- erratic play anil manv mistakes was 100 heavy a load for Drookes to carry upaiust the vipomas assault. Thotiph Drookes and Kiselier won a lew pantos brilliaililv, the South Africans were too pood. They obtained an early lead, ami they maintained it. ,

Williard. showinp the best form riiuv lie arrived, reached the tilth round in the All Kupland I’late, heatiup lfipp\(i—d. 1. in the fourth round of the mixed doubles, (bidfree and -Mrs ShepherdDarron heat Hunter ami .Miss ( barman Wonsnam and Mis- ( ovell walked over, as Korol ru ami Millie, I.c-nplen Cilhert ami .Miss McKane heat Willi:, ms and JUiss Wiphtman. o—7. o—2. Damh am! Miss Harvey heat '1 urnhull and Mr- Craddock d-G. d-d. Mrs Wiphtman and Miss Wills walked ever in the ladies’ doubles as Millie I.enpleti ami Miss Dyan scratched the forepoinp winners enter the semi-finals.