AMERICA'S CHANCES.
It does not appear, at the present writing, that the tennis laurels that belong to the United States are in much danger says an American writer). Australia looms up as their strongest opponent for the Davis Cup. Unless the players from the "land down under" exhibit a much better brand of tennis in the East, however, than they have during their stay in this section, there is little need for worry. Gerald Patterson, Pat CHara Wood, Dick Schlesinger and F. Kalms have all been given decisive beatings by the Californian racquet wieldera. With the announcement that Bill Tilden will be a member of the United States team and the assurances that Bill Johnston will play some of the greatest tennis of his brilliant career this season, things look very blue for tho £re*_ iito AaMjaadwh
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 170, 19 July 1924, Page 1 (Supplement)
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137AMERICA'S CHANCES. Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 170, 19 July 1924, Page 1 (Supplement)
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