The Archive · 1938

Exciting Matches

London, June 26, The second Czech representative Hecht defeated Kukuljevec of Yugoslavia in four sets and the German 2ce Henkel eliminated the Swiss player Maneff 6-3, 6-1, 6-1.

Miss Scriven defeated Miss Couquerque, Holland, 6-2, 6-3 and Miss Morphew, South Africa, beat Miss Noel, England, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3.

In the ladies doubles the Australian team Miss Coyne-Miss Wynne defeated the English pair Mrs. Burr-Mrs. Law 6-1, 8-6, and Miss Desrman-Miss Ingram of England eliminated the German pair Fri. Enger-Fri, Krauss, 6-8, 6-1.

The strong English men's team of Cliff-Tinkler had some difficulty in beating the Swiss pair Fischer-Stei er, the score reading 6-3, 6-8, 3. 1.6, 6-1, while the Netherlands players Hughan-van Swal were victorious in straight sets over the English team Hovell-Sherwood, the score being 7-5, 6-1, 7-5.—Trans-Ocean.

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