TENNIS IN AMERICA
GRASS COURT MATCHES. CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY. THE OPENING ROUNDS. . ' f (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received August 11, 9.30 a.in. NEW YORK, Aug. 10. Tiie eastern grass court tennis championships opened to-day. Results are as follow :—- MEN’S SINGLES. First round.—Nislmnura beat Toley, 2—6, 10-8, B—6; Shields beat Ball, 6—o, 6—o; Nakano beat O’Laughlin, 6—o, 5—7, 6—3; Grant beat Carr, 6—2, 6—2 ; Riggs beat Daniels, 6—2, 4—6, 6—2. Second round.—Parker beat Gulley, 6—o, 6—4; Surface beat Nishimura, 6-4, 4—6, 6—3; Shields beat Winslow, 6—4, 3—6, B—6; Nakano beat Cooks, I—6, 6—2. 6—3; Hunt beat Anderson, 6—2, 6-3; Riggs beat Harman, 6—4, 9—7 ; Lauck won from IVlako by default; Van Ryn beat Mulloy, 6—l, 6—4; Hall beat Reese, 6—4, MEN’S DOUBLES. First round.—Budge and Mako beat Alloo and Bruneau, 6—o, 3—6, 6—o. WOMEN’S SINGLES. Miss Marble beat Miss Sliott, 6—l, 6—o; Mine. Henrotin beat Mrs Robin •on, 6—3, G—2; Mrs Van Ryn beat Miss Anderson, 6—l, 6—o; Airs Andrus beat Miss Nields, 6—l, 6—o.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 215, 11 August 1937, Page 9
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