In the third round of the Kent Jawn tennis championships played at Beckenhm to-day, Diss Helen Wills beat Miss Tapscott of South Africa, 6-0, 6-0, June 10, 'The Kent lawn tennis championships were continued at Meckenham to-day. In the semi-finals Miss Helen Wills beat Mrs. Mallory by 6—0, 6-1, and Mrs. L. A, Godtree beat' Miss'E, Ryan by 25, 6-3, In a doubles semi-final Mrs, Pes-"cook and Miss Heine of South Africa beat the Americans, Miss Ryan a by 6—2, 6—2, 'A feature of the day's play was the wonderful improvement shown by Miss He she was last in Europe. She captivated the orities by the strength of her game in defeating Miss Tapscott yesterday and Mrs. Mallory to-day, Mrs, Mallory's defeat to-day was the heaviest she has suffered since she Became American champion, The result of to-morrow's final between Wills and Mrs. Godfree is regarded as likely to he a pointer as to who will be the Wimbledon holder.
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