TENNIS
DAVIS CUP DRAW
United Press Assn .by El. Tel. Conyfiglit LONDON. Fell. 3.
Australia plays .Switzerland in the first round of the Davis Clip. The winner meets the winner of the Mo-muo-Irelaiid matches in the second round, after that the survivor of.the I’oln nd-ID i mani'a and Germany-Brit-ain matches in the third round, the winner of which encounters the survivor of the Norway-Austria mid Italy-Fgypt games in the semi-fimii. Tiie other half of. the draw connyts of Czecho Slovakia v. Denmark, flolla.nd v. Hungary, Jugoslavia v. .Sweden. and Belgium a bye.
In the American zone the first round will he Mexico v. Cida and Canada v. the Tinted States. The first round must finish' hv Miiv (>, the second round by May IS, and the third round by June 1). The zone finals must be played on July 11. Ip and 13, and the intcr-zone fir;,!.. <ei .]rlv 18 1!). and 20 . The challenge rouml must, lie played on July 2U, 26 and 27.
A USTRAIJ.AX TEAM. TO BE KNOWN ON THURSDAY PRESS NOT UNANIMOUS ON RE--1 *R ESENTA TI ON Unlt<sl Pren« Assn. by El. Tel. (Jopyriuht (Received Feb. 5, 1.14 a.m.) SYDNEY. Feiir U The Australian Davis Cup team will be announced on Thursday. It is unaerstood that the. following have been recommended: Crawford, Hopman, and Moon, with, possibly ,]. Willard. A section of the Press question the- wisdom of sending a team awav at a. cost of .£3OOO when there is little hope of bringing back tiic cup to Australia.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXX, Issue 11123, 5 February 1930, Page 7
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252TENNIS Gisborne Times, Volume LXX, Issue 11123, 5 February 1930, Page 7
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