Lawn Tennis BRITISH DAVIS CUP TEAM
(N.Z. Press Association Copyright) (Rec. 9 p.m.) LONDON, May 6. It is understood that the British Davis Cup team to meet New Zealand at Eastbourne this month will be W. A. Knight, R. K. Wilson, and M. G. Davies, with G. L. Paish as captain.
Rosewall’s Win (N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 10 p.m.) LANSING (Michigan), May 5. Ken Rosewall beat Pancho Gonzales today, 6-4, 8-10, 11-9, to break even with Gonzales on their four Michigan professional tennis appearances. Gonzales leads in the series by 43 matches to 22. Rosewall broke Gonzales's serve in the first set and then had Gonzales fighting from behind the rest of the way. The match took an hour and a half, and Gonzales appeared to be tiring towards the end.
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28270, 7 May 1957, Page 4
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