Show Tilden Wins in Quarter Finals After Dropping First Two Sets La Coste May Withdraw Because of Illness Helen Wills Reaches A Semifinals PARIS May 31 AP AP Big Bi Bill 1 Tilden won Avon one of the greatest st up uphill uphill up- up hill battles of his tennis career to today toddy toy to- to day y by defeating Baron H. H 1 L. L De- De of ot Italy in the quarterfinals quarterfinals quarter finals of ot the tho French championships after losing the he first irs two sets sete The 1 scores W Were rG 9 11 9 6 3 6 1 6 6 6 2 2 8 6 Rene Rena Lacoste sought to withdraws withdraW from the championships t today day because be b- cause of a severe sore throat but finally was p- p prevailed up upon n. n to continue continue con in the tournament at least until un un- til tomorrow The French star said h he lie had a hard time finishing his his' match with his countryman P Paul til Feret yesterday and felt no better today He won from Baron Von 8 6 5 1 6 0 6 Whether or not La Coste will wilI r re- re nan in the tourney to meet Tilden tomorrow depends upon whether his his' health improves overnight Helen Wills forged Into the semi semifinals emi emi- niI- niI finals today iGday defeating Mme Hei Helen n LaFaurie of France Franc with ease case 6 4 6 G 5 |