DAVIS CUP.
Prenn Defeats Austin At Berlin. SATOH DOWN TO STEFANI. (Received 2.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 8. In the Davie Cup semi-final at Berlin Prenn (Germany) beat Austin (Great Britain), 6—o, B—lo, 6—2, o—3; and Perry (Great Britain) defeated von Cramm (Germany), 6—l, 6—2, 6—3. At Milan, in the other semi-final, Stefani (Italy) was too good for Jii'o Satoh (Japan), G—3, 6—4; while Kuwabara (Japan) disposed of Palmleri (Italy), 6—o, 6—2, 1-33, 6—3. LACOSTE BEATEN. Hopman Settles Frenchman In Straight Sets. AUSTRALIANS WIN DOUBLES. (Received 2 p.m.) PARIS, July 8. In the lawn tennis match between Australia and France Hopman defeated Lacoste in straight sets. The Frenchman was only a shadow of his former greatness, having lost the sting in his backhand. His length was uncertain. Results:— Hopman (Australia) beat Lacoste, 6—2, 6—2; Feret (France) beat Sproule, C—3, 6—l; Merlin (France) beat Clemenger, 6—4, B—6; Crawford and Hopman (Australia) beat Cochet and Merlin, 6— i, 7—5.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 161, 9 July 1932, Page 9
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