Paris, June 8.
Don Budge, world tennis champion, today' entered the semi-final of the French International "hard court championship series by scoring a Victory" over Bernard Destremenu, France's second ranking singles star, The red-haired Californian youth had an easy time with the powerful six-foot Frenchman, winning in three straight sets, Onl, 0-3, 0-4
Budge, playing in his first foreign championship series this season prior fo leaving for England to warm Mp for the: Wimbledon championships, revealed fine form in taking the measure of the French player who put up-a valiant battle, The French youth, with his grace ful but powerful strokes offered the American plenty of competition, but the world champion rolied on crisp otiss-court strategy which caused Destremeau to lose his well-known quick temper oecasionally—United Press.
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