Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954), Saturday 14 April 1928, page 5


TENNI8.

MONTE CARLO TOURNAMENT. Monte Carlo Anrll 12.

In the quarter final singles. Gentlen, who ranks as the seventh French tennic player beat Crawford 4 — 6, 7 — S, 6—3. A high cross wind rendered

playing difficult and many ot Crawford's ctosb snot3 were blown out. Gentien kept the. better length. It is recalled that Gentien beat Borotra in the fourth round ot tho French hard court championship in 1927. i in tbe second round ot the doubles Uaycfl and Brookes beat Barker and Rudersdarf 6—0, 8—8.. MONTE CARLO. April 18. In the quarter final doubles, Brooks and Mayes defeated the brothers Tooitk 0 — 0, C— 0. Patterson and Hopman beat Ilillyard and Deargla, 6 — 3, 6 — 1 . Crawford and Hawkes beat Salm and Landau. 6— 2, 6—1. In the mixed doubles, Hopman and his partner beat Mademmoisclle Brunon and Barker, and Crawford and Mile. Martin beat Miss Petchell and Dorner, both In straight sets.