LAWN TENNIS
THE DAVIS CUP FRANCE DEFEATS BRITAIN London, July 29. At Eastbourne. France has earned the right to meet Czeclio-Slovakia in tho final of the European zone of the Davis Cup Lv defeating Britain to-day in the doubles, after having won the first two sing'ca. In the doubles, Jean Borotra and Jacques Brugnon (France) beat Max Woosnam and L. A. Godfree (Britain), 6—4. 4—6. G — 3, 6—l. — Aus.'N.Z. Gabe Assn. London, July 29. At Eastbourne, bi the two final singles games between Franco and Britain in the serni-final of the European zone of tho Davis Cup, J. B. Gilbert (Britain) beat Henri Ccchet (France), 5— I—6. 9—7, 8-6, 6-2. and Bene Lacosto (France) b?at A. 11. F. Kingscote (Britain), B—6, >‘Fp6, 3—6. 6 —2, 6— -Beutwt. [Czccho-Slovnkia defeated Denmark by three games to two at Copenhagen, and will now meet France in the final of the European zone, the winner of the match to play the winner of the American zone for the honour of nlaying the United States for the Davis Cup.] WOOD BEATS PATTERSON New York. ,-I,'dv 29. At Seabright, in an exhibition singles match. P. O’Hara Wood defeated G. D. Patterson. 6—2. o—6.0 —6. 6 —4.-—■ Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 262, 31 July 1924, Page 9
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203LAWN TENNIS Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 262, 31 July 1924, Page 9
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