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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. · FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1932.

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Is Helen Will's Star Waning?

Invincibility

Less Than Two Years Ago

BUT STILL IN CLASS

BY HERSELF

Wills

THOUGH Mrs.

Moody went over to Europe this year and cap- tured the Wimbledon and French titles, as well as helping America to retain the Wightman Cup, her form, according to a writer in Lawn Tennis and Bad- minton revealed that she is not quite so invincible as she was two years ago, and further that the standard of British play had improved.

The comments in ques- tion read:

The usual harsh criticris of our players as a team appeared in the press when Great Britain had lost LiK! first three matches in the Wightman Cup, some correspon- deuls even suggesting that the Selection Committee were at fault in the selection of the tean criticism not raised at the time of the aúnouncement.

The popular press is always so wine after the event. Amerien. with Mrs. Wills Moody and Miss

Jacobs to lead them, was considered ing up the court. Mr. Moody's ; nor did we see so many service aces, to have a better chance of winning steadiness and her astute and ne-

Even without these aftrilates,

the first two singles as a result of curate lobbing when in dithculties however, abe still remains in a class the matches between the first and right her out of many a tight horself by keeping the ball in record string respectively than orner and she forged ahead while) when our first string, Mrs. Whitt-per English opponents were react-play by hard and good length driv-i install, played Amerien's seconding from their efforts in the pre-fing until her opponent breaks down Miss Jacobs,

in desperation. Her mistakes are WITHOUT FEROCIOUS PUNCHES. few and far between. Maybe also he is keeping that winning drive

INVINCIBILITY LESS.

Vous games,

For games on end sur players! A question which exercised then an asset in case of need. in stodd up to Mrs. Moody and showed | minds of the crities in Paris and at service Mrs. Moody does not seem that ber invincibility is less than Wimbledon is whether Mrs, to be quite so deadly. The nam-

it was two years ago, Mrs. Whitt-Minody's game has declined in ber of double-faults she served in ingstall was once within two points power since her last European visit the two days were--for her ex- of a 5-0 lead against the American.r whether the game of the lead- ceptionally numerous, and the clean a feat only surpassed in 1950 by in European ladies has improved, "ace" few and far between. Even Mrs. Holeruft Watson; while Miss The answer in possibly something so she always had something in Round, adopting the same tactics of each. The American lady eer-hand and when challenged by Mrs. as her team-mate, also demonstrated fainly did not. produce many of Whittingstali in the second set wor that Mrs. Moody can be extended there ferocious punches which cand segones of six eames to preserve by resolute driving, to the corners the ball away for clean winners no er five-year record of not having and drop-shots as a means of open-characteristic of her gume of old;ļ lost a sei in singles.

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