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AUSTRALIA WINS AT BISLEY

London, July 19. The Bisley rifle meeting continued to-day when Aus- tralia

Dominions

won the

Challenge Cup.

Britain was placed second, Canada third and India fourth, -Netter,

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THE OUTSIDE Wimbledon Day By Day

TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1987.

COURTS LAST LAP OF THE SINGLES

Mlle. Jedrzejowska In

Merciless Mood

(By A Speelet Correspondent)

Of the seeded players who now have only one more round to reach their allotted places in the last eight of the women's singies, Mulc. J.

Jedrzejowska, of Poland, has the

|AMERICA' Crowds THREE MEN INTO LAST eight

DONALD BUDGE IN A LESS DEVASTATING MOOD

For Women of Taste

(By H. 8. Scrivener)

London, June 26, "Bitsy" Grant, despite his injured ankle, which left him OUT of another busy day at Wimbledon arise four of groaning on the court the day before: and Vivian Mc- the last eight in the men's singles, Donald Budge, Grath (Australia). The defeat of Shayes reduces Eng-. moat impressive figures for three the American, is there, almost as a matter of course, land's hopes to three, Austin, Hare, and Shaff. completed matches. Mies S. Nocl wus benten G-2, 6-0; Mian B. G. he was less devastating in his mood yesterday while wing of the Czechoslovakian. L. Hecht. The others

Benzley 6-1, 6-1, and these latter figures were written to her credit against Miss G. M. Southwell yea- terday. Her stock must be rising and it is probable that Miss K. E. Stammers will have to look to her laurels.

The women's singles is not so well advanced, but who gained entrance to the last eight were Budge's nine players have entered Round 4 and seven more will youthful compatriot, Frankie Parker; another American, follow them to-day.

The Duchess of Kent and the out very fine players in the past and | 6-0, 6-1, 0—4, 0–3.

In the fourth set Stedman, having Princesses Helena Victoria and Maricistill maintains her reputation. Louise came to Wimbledon yesterday. On the Centre Court Miss Saunders been 3-5 down, made it 4-3 and Other distinguished onlookers in-put up un excellent fight in the had more than one point for 5-all. sei against At one of these, having opened the eluded the Chilean Ambassador, the women's singles for ú SPEED AND ACCURACY

Brazilian Ambassador, the Japanese Senorita Lizana, though she rather entire forehand court, he had the In the ordinary way there is Ambassador, Mrs. S. M. Bruce, Sir "trailed" in the second, for 5-5. In mortifying experience of netting his The American girl, Miss Winthrop, nothing Miss Southwell can do bet-Shmuel and Lady Maud Haure, the the second set the relentless ittle smash. ter than the "reply with interest" in Right Hun. Vincent Mussey and Mrs. Chilean only lost one game.

The match between B. M. Grant is to be congratulated upon putting Massey, Lord Aberdnre, and the baseline driving, but when the

very good fight to the tune of and A. C. Stedman, on Court 1, was up Marchioness of Willingdon. fourth or fifth blow regularly carries

The first match on the Centre Court the longest men's singles match of 6-3, 6-3, in the women's singles with a yard or two of extra pace they between F. Purker, one of the day, and a very fine one nearly against Miss K. E. Stammers, while structure of her game rather America's seeded men, and D. Prenn, all through. It had its brief periods the Belgians, Geehand and Lacroix, turally falls to pieces. Apart from the question of sheer pace of bitting. Parker is not seeded, perhaps, as high of depression while Grant was tosing should be proud of their score against Mlle. Jedrzejowska was clipping then he ought to have been, though that the first two sets. It could not be the German nees, von Cramm and lines, base and side, with rent need not teatly matter since he is said that Grant, although he gradu-Henkel, in the men's doubles. They accuracy, even when she took the proving quite capable of making good ally gained the mastery, was a sure were only beaten 6-2, 6-0, 6-6, winner until the last bit had been after being, within a point of set in liberty of volleying, with rackel on his own.

made. His winning score was 4-6, the 12th game of No. 3., head dropped from a yard or two inside the base-linn, MISS NUTHALL'S HARD-EARNED

WIN

His defeat of Prean yesterday stamped him as a player of the high- est cluss, for I doubt whether Prem

ever played much better in his Bfe, notwithstanding the fact that lie has beaten in his time . W. Austin. BASE-LINE BATTLE

se

FIFTH

DAY'S RESULTS IN FULL

Von

(USA).

(0.0.).

FOURTH ROUND

v. G. Cramm (Ger.)

(Austrl.) v. L

Mako

Shaft

Austin (G.B.) v. A. Lacroix (Beli

Hughan and 11. Van Swol.

C. E. Hare and F. 1. D. Wilde bent L. 11. Hall and E. C. Peters, 0-2, 6-3, T. 1. G. N. Cooper and 1. K. Tinkler N. G. Farquharson, and V. G. Kirby v.

J. Brignon and A. C. Bledman,

. Henkel and G. Von Cramm beat P. Grelhand and A. Lacroix, 8-2, 0-0,

watched A sympathelle gallery Miss B. Nuthall qualify to become The two men were mainly content Senorita A. Lizana's next opponent to wage a battle of base-line drives.c. after a diet win over Mrs. E. 5. fought with great skit, but neither Law. Mrs. Law was pretty well in eschewed the valles when a volley). Crawford control during the first set, whiching chance was forthcoming. There she won at 2, and she had a great was much liveliness in the first set elance of taking the second set as in which Parker led at one time, 5. A. Parker (U.S.A.) beat D. Trenn, 6-4, Kho Sin Kle and K. Schroder beat J. F. well, when Miss Nuthall, Blying only to lose the eighth gaine after signals of distress, was striving to picking up from 02-40 to deuce and c. E. Hore (G.D.) v. H. Henkel (Ger). keep on an equality during the first also long ninth in which he had V. H. McGrath Australia) beat H. A. six Kumes. Mrs. Law's best tactics two set points. However, Parker's then would have been to let ue own service brought him the tenth points go hang so long as she could game at 6-4. keep Misa Nuthall on the run,

an

The second set was remarkable,

B. M. Grant (U.S.A.) beat A. C. Sted- man (N.Z.), 40, 6-3, 0-1,013,

7-5, 6-2.

Shayes (G.B.), 2. 6-1, 6-3,

D. Dude (U.S.A.) beat L. Hecht (Czechoslovakia), 0-40-2, 6-2.

WOMEN'S SINGLES THIRD ROUND

bus In striving for and sometimes get-Prenn, steadfast as ever, while Parker ting winners, she gave Miss Nuthall was temporarily losing his grip, went

vecasional fe-saving respite straight to 5-0. Parker was not Fru. S. Spering (Den), from running. Then the former beaten. Smootlily he went after him. Miss D. Hanbach (GB) v. Mim A. G.

sort and took seven games running for the American champion got some sort

of second wind and gradually im- set, after Prenn, leading by 5-3, had posed the authority of her back twice reached 40–15. on his own ser- hand driving, besides showing_ex-vice. cellent judgment as to when a drop Parker fell rather heavily in the

hot simply had to be chased,

OLD RIVALS TO MEET

Two years ago Mme. R. Mathieu beat Mrs. M. R. King at Wimbledon by 8-6. 3-6, 6-4. They will have other in the another go at each

last game of the set, but even that did not stop him, and the third set was his pretty well all the way after The had shed the first game.

HARD HITTING

We next saw Budge beat the Czechoslovakian, Hecht, who was his country's No. 1 man last year and may be still, by 6—4, 6–2, 6—2.

This was another game of good,

Curtis (G.B.). (G.J.)

Miss A. Marbie tU.S.A.) v. W. M. Lincoln Mej. M. R. Couquerque (Neth.), v. Mrs.

I. E. Haylock (G.D.). Tanna J. Jedrzejowska (Puli beat Mian

G. M. Southwell (G.B.), 6—1, 6—1. Mrs. D. 1. Andrus (USA) beat Miss F.

S. Ford (G.B.), 6-4, 6-1. Mika K. E. Stammers (G.B.) beat Miss K.

A. E. C. Peters (G.B.) v. Mis

Serlven (G.D.),

M. C.

Mrs. M. R. King (G..) beni Mrs. J. B.

Pittman (G.B), 01.04.

Mmm, R. Mathieu (Fr.) beat Miss E. M.

Dearman (G.B.). 0-0, 6-3,

G. Lysaght and P. V. V. Sherwood,

4.3. it.

J. Bromwich and C. Spreule beat 1. G. Collon and D. MinePhail, 0-3, 6-4, 6-3.

and R. J. Ritchie.

C. Doussus and Y. Petra v. D. W. Butter

J. D. Budge and G. Mako bent J. C. Fisher and D. Maneff, —–—–—1, 0—1, 0—3. WOMEN'S DOUBLES

Mine.

SECOND ROUND

C. Doegner and Countess de la Valdone beat Fru. . 17ollis and Jej, G. Terwind!, 6-2, 0-2.

Miss M. Icetry and Mise D. E. Round beat Miss D. E. Lumb and Miss M. E. Lumb. 0-1, B1.

MEN'S ALL-ENGLAND PLATE

FIRST ROUND

F. Quintavalle beat R. E. Boone, ~1,

10, 70,

Stefani I.

Miss B. Nuthall G.B. beat Mra, E. S... David bent H. Bourgeon.

Law (G.B.). 2-0, 0-1.0. Senoriia A. Lizana (Chile) beat Miss J.

Saunders (G.B.), 54, think.

-4.

By B Miss A. E. L. MeOstrich (G.D. v. Coun-

tras de to Valdene (Fr.).

Round (G.n.).

fourth round this time by virtue of Mrs. King's victory over her doubles partner, Mrs. J. B. Pittman, by 6-1, 6-4. It is always difficult for one who is a volleyer by preference to honest hurd hitting, in which the Mel. G. Terwindt (Neth.) v. Miss D. E. make openings against a baseliner loser, I think, deserved more games, familiar with one's strongest armoury

Budge was not in his most devastat-Miss B. J. M. Smith (G.B.) v. Miss A. A.

Wright (G.B.). und with the procedure

em-ing mood; but he certainly polished Miss It. 11. Jacobs (U.5.4.). usually ployed to launch an attack. During off the third set from 2-2 in con- Winthrop (U.S.A.) 0-3, 6-3. The first set Mrs. Pittman found all vincing fashion, with side-liners and her routine moves checked before they crushing volleys coming from his

racket in rich profusion. could develop a hint at

at danger. It was only by taking unusual risks that

On Court 1 England's leading

she imparted a profitable element of doubles pair. for that is what they surprise Mrs. Kining the second set. but still are. G. P. Hughes and C. R. D.

playing

conscientiously

Tuckey, gave un rather a fright while beating, in a somewhat slovenly

MEN'S DOUBLES

SECOND ROUND

V. M. Landau beal G, M. T. Zarið, 0-2.

WOMEN'S ALL-ENGLAND

PLATE

FIRST ROUND

Mme. S. Henrotin beat Mins S. Paterson,

6–3, 3—8, 64,

Miss M. Riddell beat Mrs. E. 11. Fenwick.

0-1 0-

Miss F. Jaines beat Mro. II. 8. Uber, 6-0,

6-2.

P. Hughes and C. B. D. Tuckey eat Mocones beat Miss P. T. G. McVeagh and G. L. Rogers, -9, 4. kl (0.

C. F. Aeschilman and M. Eilmer wo, C. R. Harris and J. Surface, scratched.

and fiercely to the score, pegged her buck with a vicious counter-attack fashion, the two stout Irishnen, G. LR. C. F. Nichols and D. IL. Willand beat which, us so often happens in similar Rogers and T. G. McVeagh. They have found themselves in ↑ circumstances, Induced a crop of errors pretty tight place if they had not won from the enemy's racket,

the first sei, after a bit of a scramble, for they lost the second,

These matches, in their different ways, had been stern, sober fighting, By way of contrast, J. Borotra and Mme. C. Boegner beat Dr, H. G. N. Cooper and Miss S. G. Chuter in a hilarious mixed doubles.

12 NATIONS DISCUSS BADMINTON

The annual general meeting of the International Badminton Federation London.

at Bush House, Aldwych,

was attended by representatives from Australia, Canada, Denmark, Iveland,

England, France, India,

Scotland,

Malaya, Netherlands, New Zealand, and Wales, Sir George Thomas, the President, presided.

Certain alterations of the Lawns of the game were agreed to, and it was clear from remarks by the various delegates that badminton retains its position as the premier indoor win- ter pastime.

M. D. Delofard and L. Sham, 6-3, 7-5, F. Nakano and J, Yamagishi beat D. J.

Cook and 2. I. Flby, 6-3, 3-0, 0-3.

L. Hecht and R. Menzel v. B. M. Grunt

and W. Sabin

J. Pailada and F. Puncee beat C. H. F.

However, they come through all right, and there is room for rejoicing! that the Irish pair put up such a good show. If I comes to that, why shouldn't they? Ireland used to turn a

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MIXED DOUBLES

SECOND ROUND

D. Buge and Miss A. Marble.

D. W. Butter and Mins D, E. Round. J. Brignon and Mrs. D. D. Andrus bent J. S. Harrison and Miss C. M. Burrows, $2.6-3.

D. MacPhail and Mrs. D. C. Shepherd-

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SEVENTH ANNUAL

Amateur Photographic Competition

JUNE AUGUST, 1937.

Owing to pressure on space the list of Prizes have been unavoidably left out for this issue, but the Sections, Rules and Entry Form-are printed below:

SECTION ONE:

FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES

SECTION TWO:

SECTION THREE:

STUDIES IN STILL LIFE

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CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS

SECTION FIVE:

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ANIMAL STUDIES).

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