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NEW YORK. -July .7. At Glen Cove Thalheimcr and White for the past* two years inter-Collegiute doubles champions of Ameiica, won the final round of the Doubles defeating Wood and Kalins in stinight sets S-il. (>-:!. 12-10- The Australians played a strong and confident game but fought unavailiiiglv against the collegians who as team mates tor several years had developed a remarkably strategic unity, play which considerably taxed their opponents’ resources. The Australians seveial times had victory in their grasp, only to lose it through minor lapses. Mood was highly effective in close slashing play, returning his rivals’ lobs with deadly accuracy from the net position. Kalins revealed a service so deceptively powerful as to win a sole love game. At Indianapolis Johnny Honne.ssy defeated Gerald l’atterson in the semifinal of the Western Tennis Championships 4-13. 15-2. (5-1. 6-3. Tilden defeated Chaplin in the other semi-final. FRANCE'S HOPES. LONDON. July 6. As a result of the French team's showing at Wimbledon, experts are speculating on the prospects of the Davis Cup returning to Europe. It is believed that Franco with Coehet and Brugnnn also available, will present the mast formidable opposition to any nation.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 July 1924, Page 3
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