The Archive · 1938

To-night's Programme

This evening will furnish the most interesting matches. of the season and it is dificult to foretell the results of any. The Whalley Shield final between Portugal de Senna, da Silva) and Australia Kew, Eardley) may possibly result in the former retaining the trophy. The championship finals are the Mixed Doubles, Meise and Mrs, Burton against Duff and Miss Eardley whilst in the Men's Doubles, Meise and Berents will meet "Duff and Eardley Capt. G. E. T. Eyston, holder of the world land speed record of 312 miles an hour, plans to take his car, Thunderbolt, to America again this year in an attempt to beat his own record.

He made this announcement at a London luncheon given in his honour by the Royal Society of St. George.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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