Roche now available
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MELBOURNE.
Australia’s chances of retaining the Davis Cup have been boosted by the announcement that A. D. Roche, one of the world’s leading professionals, will be available for the tournament this year.
The captain of the Australian team, N. A. Fraser, spoke by telephone with Roche, who is in Johannesburg. “Tony was pleased to be given the opportunity to return to Davis Cup play just as John Newcombe, Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver were last year,” he said.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33513, 19 April 1974, Page 20
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