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Show ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF SPORTS ENDS Eastbourne, England, Sept 7 The annual Eastlourne tournament, second sec-ond only in Importance to the a 1 1 -England championships at Wimbledon hag en Jed, bringihg to a close one of the most successful lawn tennis seasons sea-sons ever witnessed In England. The season has been a veritable triumph for J. C. Parke, the brilliant Irish player, who went down to defeat de-feat onlv once during the year, and that to McLouKhlin in the open championship cham-pionship at Wimbledon He retrieved retriev-ed this defeat by beating the great American player in one of the single matches in the Davis cup challenge roi nd Since last November Parke has beaten among others, Norman Brookes, A P Wilding, M. E. Mc-Lourhlin. Mc-Lourhlin. R. N. Williams, A B. Beamish Bea-mish and A H Lowe. oo |