TENNIS SURPRISE
Received Fridav, 9.J0 p.m. NEW YORK, July 31. In oue of the biggest tennis surprises of tlie season, tlie Davis Cup doubles chanipions, Jack Kramer and Ted Scliroeder, were beaten in straight sets 11 — 9, (5 — 3 today by Bernard Bartzen and Gardner Larned — botli conipara tivelv uuknown in ehampionship tennis — in tlie second round of tlie Meadow Club invitation tournament. A second major upset came when Sam .Matcli defeated Billy Talbert 5 — 7, (i — t, (5 — 4 in tlie singles.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 August 1947, Page 7
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