DAVIS CUP CONTEST
London, June 13
Holland defeated South Africa in the first round of the Davis Cup Contest. The singles resulted in a tie, each winning a match. 1 Holland then won the deciding match. Raymond was unable to represent South Africa owing to an accident. France and United States will play their round at Eastbourne on July 3. The Daily Telegraph states that Lieutenant - Colonel Kingscote and leading tennis officials regard as objectionable the proposal to select R. Lycett, the former Australian player, to repre sent the British Isles in the Davis Cup team.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7431, 17 June 1920, Page 4
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