NO CHALLENGES
1940 Davis Cup Contest Lapses
(Received. February 1. 12.45.a.m.) MELBOURNE, January 31 As no challenges for the Davis Cup have been received today by the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia tue competition lapses for 1940 mid Austtulia retains the cup. No clmHeiiges ar? expected for the duration of the war. The regulation's require challenges to he received by the holding nation tu.l later than January 31 in the year ot play. , . . - Mr. 11. A. Bitt, acting-chairman, sam at the annual conference of the Lawn Tennis Association today torn, it was unthinkable that Australia would b< challenged in the present internntion”. circa instances.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 109, 1 February 1940, Page 10
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104NO CHALLENGES Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 109, 1 February 1940, Page 10
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