Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Wimbledon

The tournament was attended by the Prince of Wales and his wife, later King George V and Queen Mary.  A tarpaulin was used on centre-court for the first time.  The results below come from Wikipedia:

Men's Singles
Australia Norman Brookes def. United Kingdom Arthur Gore, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2.

 Women's Singles
United States May Sutton def. United Kingdom Dorothea Lambert-Chambers, 6–1, 6–4.

Men's Doubles
Australia Norman Brookes / New Zealand Tony Wilding def. United States Karl Behr / United States Beals Wright, 6–4, 6–4, 6–2.

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