DAVIS CUP CONTESTS.
RESULTS OF tttE DRAW. WASHINGTON, March 18. Canada's opening , game in the Davis Cup oontest will be against Cuba. The Secretary of State, Mr. F. B. Kellogg, drew the first numbers yesterday. The dates for the individual matches are to be arranged by agreement between the two countries which will contest in each series. The Pairing for Argentina, which was drawn in the European zone, will be with Hungary. Other European patings will be: Spain and Ireland; Britain arid Poland; Rumania and Italy; Holland and Belgium; South Africa and Portugal; Sweden and Switzerland; France and Denmark; ludLa and Czechoslovakia. Atistfiii dfe>v a bye aiid will meet the winners of the South Africa v. Portugal match. In the American zone the Philippines will meet the winner of the Japan v. Mexico match. The drawing arrangements place Rumania, Italy, Belgium, South Africa, and Portugal in the first round, and the others in the second. The matches will determine which nation shall challenge the United States, the Davis Cup defender, for the final at Philadelphia in September.— (ReUter.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 65, 19 March 1926, Page 7
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