Show WillS ILLS f FAILS All TO m ENTER TENNIS TOURNEY Murky Weather Greets Opening of Seabright Event By MARY MARYK K K BROWNE BROWNS tin United Press Staff Stat Correspondent Copyright 1927 by United Press SJ N. N.- J. J Aug 1 Murky sticky weather greeted the opening of the Seabright invitation tennis tourney today As is always the pas case in these large arge events there were many disappointing disappointing disappointing dis dis- dis- dis appointing withdrawals most conspIcuous conspicuous con- con among them being Miss 1 Helen lelen Wills Vilis from th the singles j She is tired from six of or constant play and decided not to toO compete O in the singles but to save herse for the International team matches against Gre Great t tf Britain at F Forest orest rest Hills next Week W ek She may may- play in the doubles her here There here will wll be plenty ot of interest in n the women's singles however a ait ast as q it t will wUI afford the gallery their first glimpse of the Dutch girl Kea Bouman Bouman Bounan Bou- Bou man nan man recent winner of ot the French chamI championship and holder of ot the Hol- Hol land and national title Miss 1 Helen Jacobs Jacops who recently distinguished herself by defeating Mrs Molla Mallory national cham- cham champion pion lon will have her l last st opportunity to o cst establish herself as a choice for forthe the he International women's 1 s team Mrs Mallory a and d Eleanor Goss still stand sta-nd in Hel Helens Helen's ns n's way way The play is Is bound jound to be of high calibre with the position on the international team at stake William Tilden's appearance appearance will willbe be De a compensation for the absence of little Bill BUI Johnson who has reg- reg chosen this tournament for forlis his lis initial appearance on eastern courts Little Bill BU plans to delay his trip and d come n Just thre three weeks before the Davis cup matches Johnny Doeg y lS year old old California Call Cal fornia tennis sensation is on hand to throw his bomb into the veterans veteran's veterans veteran's veterans veter veter- ans an's camp I expect to see some old campaigners and still strong wielders wielders' wield wield- ers era ers ers' of the racquet such as Dick Williams Wil- Wil lams hams Wallace Johnson and possibly Manuel lanuel Alonzo give way to young dynamite Doeg Johnny Doeg Doe brings to Seabright a a service which will attract as much attention as William Willia Tilden's fa famous famous fa- fa mou cannonball service The tournament committee ex expects expects ex- ex Helen Wills vms and the members members mem mem- bers pf the British Women women's International international international teams Mrs 1 Godfree former Wimbledon champion Little Betty England's school girl girl wonder wonder won won- der Joan Fry Miss lIss Harvey and Mrs Hill to arrive tomorrow to compete in the d. d doubles but not in the singles |