OVERSEAS SPORT.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 235, 4 October 1928, Page 7

OVERSEAS SPORT.

English Tennis Team For Australia. FRENCH PLAYERS IN U.SJL (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) SAN FRANCISCO, October 3. The English tennis team which has been visiting California left yesterday by the Makura for Australia. LOS ANGELES, October 3. In the Pacific south-west tennis championships Boussus (France) defeated F. Marter (Los Angeles), 6—o, 6—l, and he also defeated Guilford (Los Angeles), 6—2, 6—l; Landry (France) defeated F. Gover (Pasadena), 6—l, 6—l. Landry defeated Bates (San Francisco), 6—3, 4—6, 7 —5; Cochet defeated Bixler (Los Angeles), B—6, 6—o. In the doubles Boussus and Landry (France) defeated Skeen and Westsmith (Los Angeles), 6 —4, 6—4.

DAVIS CUP DATES.

FIXED BY FRENCH L.T.F. (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) (Received 1 p.m.) PARIS, October 3. The French Tennis Federation has fixed the Davis Cup inter-zone final for July . 19, 20 and 21, and the challenge round for July 26, 27 and 28, both at the Stade Roland, Garros. Entries close on January 31.

INTERNATIONAL POLO.

ARGENTINA BEATS U.SA. . (Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) (Received 1 p.m.) NEW YORK, October 3. Argentina defeated the United States by 10 to 7 in the second international polo match. ADD TENNIS IN USA Allan Herrington (California) defeated Landry, 6—l, 2—6, 9—7; Boussus defeated Bradshaw Harrison (Oregon), 3—6, 6—2, B—6.