LAWN TENNIS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1492, 15 July 1912, Page 7

LAWN TENNIS.

DAYIS CTJP CHALLENGE ROUND. By Telegraph—Press Association—CoDyriEht London, July 12. Dixon and Eopcr Barrett. (England) defeated Gobert andLaurentz (France) in the doubles of the Davis Cup challenge contests, 3-6, β-i, 6—l, 6—l. THE AUSTRALIAN DATES. Sydney, July 13. A cable message has been received, intimating that England agrees to play the Davis Cup contest in November. ' The Australasian Association has submitted November 2S, 29, and 30 as suitable dates'. DIXON DEFEATS GOBERT. (Rec. July 15, 0.15 a.m.) London, July 14. 11l the Davis Cup contest Dixon defeated Gobsrt, G— J, C—2, G—3. Britain now meets America in the next round. I BILLIARDS. B.y TeleEraph—Prese Association—Copyright Melbourne, July 13. In the Lindnvm-lueco billiard match Lindvuni's score is now 0671 (with a. break of 2Gli) and Reece's 6582' (with a break of ill). It really makes no diffevence to the WOOD MILNE GOLF BALL whether the turf be hard, dry, or soft. Beautifully steady, it does equally well on a slow or fast green. Your dealer can supply you. Try it against others. ' 3* Tom Ball, playing with a "Challenger" Golf Ball, was in splendid form on April Gth, when he visited Byfloet, and played two rounds with Mr. AVaklcy. He completed both rounds in 6'B. The competition records are (amateur) Mr. S. Mimro Fergusson 70, and (professional) A. Herd, 72. All the leading amateurs and professionals play with tho "Challenger" Golf Ball. —Advt.