Sport: A Licking

The American Women's Tennis Team contending at Wimbleton, London suburb, for the Wightman Cup, was decisively beaten by its British sisters.

On the first day Mrs. B. C. Covell (British) defeated Helen Wills 6-2, 6-4; Miss G. McKane (British) defeated Mrs. Molla Mallory 6-3, 6-3; Mrs. B. C. Covell and Mrs. D. C Shepherd-Barron (British) defeated Mrs. J. B. Jessup and Eleanor Goss, 6-2, 6-2.

The second and last day Miss McKane defeated Miss Wills 6-2, 6-2; Mrs. Covell defeated Mrs. Mallory 6-2, 5-7, 6-2; Mrs. Beamish (British) defeated Miss Goss, 6-11, 8-10, 6-3;...

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