TENNIS
U.S.A. TOURNAMENT. RIGGS ENTERS SINGLES FINAL. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) FOREST HILLS, September 8. R. L. Riggs entered the final of the men’s singles in the national lawn tennis championships. He beat G. Hunt. 4-6, 6-3. 5-7. 6-3. 6-4. In the other semi-final McNeill beat Kramer, 6-1. 5-7. 6-4, 6-4. In the previous round Riggs beat K. Schroeder. 6-1, 2-6. 6-3. 6-4; Hunt beat H. Kovacs. 6-4, 6-1. 6-4. In the semi-finals of lhe women's singles Miss Alice Marble beat Miss Scott, 6-3, 6-3.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 September 1940, Page 3
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