TENNIS.
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. U.S.A. DAVIS CUP TEAM. XEW YORK, Aug. 21. Tilden. Johnson, Richards and \\ llliniiis are named as the American defenders of the Davis Cup. XEW YORK. August 21. .. telegram from Newport states that at the termination of the invitation tourney Mrs Mnllorv defeated Miss Goss 11-0, (i-3; Mrs Clayton defeated Mrs Covoll 0-1. tl-2. In the doubles Mrs Clayton and Mrs Beamish defeated the Americans. Miss Baker and Miss •Seharnian 0-1. 3-0. 0-3. BOSTON. Aug. 22. Alonzo and Johnson defeated Schlosinger and Melmies 4-0. 4-0. <> I--7 This was one of the most hnl]innt matches played in the tournament. The Australians were leading 4—l in the third set when their opponents getting a lucky break assumed the lead, and worked to victory, though newly all games went to deu-e and each point was hard fought. Hawkt'S and Anderson defeated Griffin and Johnston 0-4. 4—o. ‘ o—2 The Australians played magnificent tennis and were superior throughout, well earning the victory over he American pair, who rank high. Ilavkes steadiness and Anderson s hard hi. mg counted heavily, Griffin falling down at pint-lies.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 August 1923, Page 3
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