LAWN TENNIS,
THE DAVIS CUP CONTEST. (By Cubic — Pic Afeociatio . —Copyr ght.) (Australian ar.d N.Z. Cablo Asco^atiou.! (Iljccivod January 14th, 7.13 p.m.) S I'DNK Y, January 14. The attendance at the Davis Cup contcets prom : scs to bo a record, 'l'hc bookinge of 6;ai3 havo been extremely heavy, and bis crowds daily waicji the teamj practiain™. Both 6id 3 liuve put in much strenuous preparation, an<i are reported to bo in firstciaas trim. 'J'ho weather outlook is not promising for Friday. Ti.e:o waa u tlercc- thunderstorm and a fli-oJins downpour swept tho city Kst and ia showery. However, the courts arc protected by tarpauiin covet ings, aud liavo not oulTcred. lly mutual consent ilr 11. H. Harsh has been appointed rcteree.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16732, 15 January 1920, Page 8
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