July 4.
The weather was overcast at Wim-bredon to-day. There was a large attendance including the King.
Lacoste wea the Singles Cham. fionshfp by beating Borotra 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6, Borotra lest his title to a bette lkactic'an. With the exception of frequent excursions, Lacoste with lyery accurate baseline play kerr the [Polder from the net, Bevotra was lratie at the pering of the match ticularly in his beck) faulted a namber mes in the first set.
The seccrd set_was marked jing again mace a hele tke ball, however, ret parsing! charged at the London, Julyy 6, The lawn tennis championships were concluded to-day in fine weath-
Borotra and Lacoste beat Henneslseey and Casey in the Men's Doubles G-4, 11-9, 4-6, 1-6, 6-3, Tis Was a magnificent match, [France was in the ascendant at the but the Americans fought. splendidly. Casey's terrific service was a feature.
He also showed surprising strength overhead. The' Frenchmen covered the court better than the Americans, who, however, [won two sets by sheer hard hitting.
In the deciding set Borotra was superb. No ball was too far Sor hi ito get at, His anticipations wote jencannily accurate and his kills untakeable. Hennessey played well but appeared to tire towards the close, Borotra and Mile. Lenglen beat!
Morpurgo and Nfss Ryan in the in 1 of the'Mixed Doubles, 6-3, 6-3, The French pair won the two oplening games easily, mainly through jthe former's accurate—overhead Jsmashing, but lost the next three, [They won the sixts, Suzanne pliying magnificently. From then they were irresistible and secured the In the second set the French team rb, After each side me Borotra and Mile, West to 4-1. De Morpurgo rd Miss Ryan could not cope with 1e bplondid variety of shots of the
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