TENNIS.
iOfi'IIIALIAN AND N.Z. CAULK ASSOCIATION NEW YORK, Sept. 1. In the semi-final of tho National .singles championship, Johnstone defeated Patterson o—2, o—o, o—o.0 —0. In the first set the games alternated with the service until Johnstone, breaking through Patterson in the sixth established a. 5 —2 lead and ran out the set ti —2. Patterson again losing the service in the second set. Johnston's mastery was now complete, the Australian being wholly unsteady. Patterson lost his service thrice, the American. winning the set, love. In the third set Johnston played brilliantly. Patterson offering his least inspiring tennis since his arrival in America. The American won at will, love. NEW YORK, Sept. 1.
Tilden defeated Richards 4—(i, o—2. g g i 4 6, 6—l. Tilden meets John son in the finals to-morrow.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 September 1924, Page 3
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