TENNIS DISPUTE
CZECH. WALKS OFF COURT ‘ IN YUGOSLAVIA. TROUBLE OVER CESSATION OF PLAY (Recd This. Day, 12.50 p.m.) ZAGREB, May 8. The Davis Cup tie broke up in confusion after Puncec (Yugoslavia) had defeated Menzel (Czechoslovakia), 3/6, 6/1, 6/1, 6/2. Mitic (Yugoslavia) was leading Sejnar (Czechoslovakia), 3/6, 7/5, 4/6, 6/2, 2/1, when the Czech walked off the court under the general agreement to cease play at 7 p.m., which Yugoslavia does not recognise. Thereupon Yugoslavia was declared the winner. The crowd was iridignant.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 May 1938, Page 8
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