The Archive · 1938

Bromwich Collapses

Bromwich collapsed as Hopman sent over one perfect stroke after nother, revealing deadly accuracy in his drives to the baseline.

Hopman again displayed unusual strength and style in the doubles match when he teamed up with Schwartz, who comes from South Australia and who is known as the Australian "Bitsy" Grant.

The non-playing Australian Davis Cup team captain was invincible in the final set of the doubles encounter.

He repeatedly placed his shots between Budge and Mako to pile up the necessary points for victory at a time when the Americans would attempt to force the pace.

There were no upsets in the women's singles, all of the favourites entering the semi-finals.

Margot Lump, English squash champion, trimmed Miss Nancye Wynne, 1937 Australian champion, 64, 36, 75. Mrs. Sarah Palfrey: Babyan of the United States downed Pauline Betz of Les Angeles, 7-5, 6-4, while another American, " Dorothy May Bundy crushed Mrs, Bonnie Blank of Los Angles, 6-3, 7- Simone Mathiew of France also won, beating the pretty goldenhaired Mrs. Nellie Hopman, wife of Marry "Hopman, 6-2, 63-—United ress, Home Soccer Results London, Oct. 8.

Following are the results of the League Soccer matches played to-

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