LAWN TENNIS.
THE DAVIS CUP. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch. Last -Night. Preparations for the Davis Cup contest are in a forward condition. The Davis Cup sub-committee of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia have instructed the architects engaged by it to call for tenders immediately for'the erection of stands to accommodate .WOO persons round the courts on Lancaster Park. The Davis Cup is being forwarded to Christchurch by the Lawn Tennis Association nl' Australasia, ami on its arrival it will be on -exhibition. In anticipation of the large numbers from Australia and from different parts of Now Zealand outside Canterbury who will he present to witness the contest, fhe Tourist Department is at present- arranging for the issue of tickets at excursion rates. I
The -New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association championships are to lie decided at Lancaster Park just prior to the Davis Cup contest, -and courts are being laid dmvn to the westward of the Davis Cup court.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 94, 11 October 1911, Page 8
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159LAWN TENNIS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 94, 11 October 1911, Page 8
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