The Archive · 1938

French Tennis Japanese Doubles Players Bow to Britons

London, June 5.

Donald Budge, present world tennis champion, defeated the Frenchman Gentien—who is one of the best players of France's new tennis generation in three straight sets in the French international tennis championships here yesterda Other results in the men's singles yesterday were as follows: Puncec (Yugoslavia) beat Boussus (France) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-0, Pallada (Yugoslavia) beat Taroni (Italy) 6-4, 6-4, 6- Hecht (Czechoslovakia) beat van Swal (Holland) 6-4, 6-2, 6-0, Anderson (United States) defeated Brugnon (France) 7-5, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 In the men's doubles, the British Teams for the afternoon's pay British Tennis were drawn for between the President and the Vice-President the Miss Marble Defeats Miss latter winning with the very close margin of one shot, the scores being Miller in Final Weybridge, Eng. June 4.

At the conclusion of the—game, Miss Alice Marble, 1936 American prizes were presented by. Mrs, L.|tennis singles champion, today won Beattie to the winning rink, Mr. H. the St. George's Hill singles title by Finnigan being skip, who were 29-8 beating Mrs.

Esther Miller, South up on their opponents.

African champion, in the final, 6-4.

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