The Archive · 1927

A Good Recovery

The second sot saw a very dits ferent state of affairs, with Rasmussen and Sullivan dominating the game with a beautiful variation of placement and pace, They early took the lead and all that Canavarro and Ribiero could do proved use-ess to stop the flood and the score was called 6-3 and get all.

Canavarro made an inauspicious beginning when he lost the fir game of the third set on his service fand the eventual winners took the score to 4-1, with their opponents hopelessly trying to deal with the mixture of shots which were being put up to them. Ribjero, serving a, much better length ball than hitherto, took the next game on his ser-ice, but the winners then ran out at After some minutes rest, the play ers again took the court and Canavarto called for new balls, as the old ones were getting rather worn. They were some time in coming and two games were finished before they arrived. Canavarro again lost his service, but, took asmussen's to equalize and went into the lead at 2-1 on Ri service, Sullivan then went gut to win his seeviee, mainly 0 oot cibeeas foo ta, cnponin, and took the next. game from Ganavarro to get a 8-2 lead. After a ding-dong struggle, during which

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