DAVIS CUP PLAYERS
Australians at Practice PROBABLE AMERICAN TEAM (Received May 19, 8.40 p.m.) Philadelphia, May 18. The Australian Davis Cup players practised for three hours to-day in very great heat. Crawford was visibly affected by the humidity and was listless and Indifferent in a match with McGrath, who, however, seemed to be in fine form, his backband being both severe and accurate. Sproule and McGrath played a doubles match against Crawford and Quist. Crawford was again content to conserve his strength and played from the back court a great deal. It is informally indicated that Allison, Budge. Mako and Grant will probably constitute the American team, Hie latter two playing in the doubles. POLAND ELIMINATED Vienna, May 18. ' In the second round of the Davis Cup competition Austria defeated Poland by three matches to two.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 199, 20 May 1936, Page 11
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