TENNIS GENIUS
A Lad of 15 Years DEFEATS A CHAMPION F RAISE FROM CRITIC'S ONE Ol LEADING FOUR SHOULD GO ABROAD By Telegraph—Press As sn —Copyright (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) (Received Beb. 8, 10.25 a.m.) Sydney, Feb. 8. Vivian McGrath, who had made a sudden rise to fame in the tennis world, defeated G. Moon, the Australian Davis CCup player, in the Australian tennis championships at Adelaide, o —2, 6 — 4, I—o,1 — 0, 9—7A noted player and critic. Dr. McKlhone, writing in the Herald, says this 15 year old lad must nowbo* classed as one of the first four leading players in Australia. Gerald Paterson, I fawkes, I lopman and Cummings, all crack players, who witnessed the sensational match, are* definite that McGrath should accompany the Davis Cup team.
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3640, 8 February 1932, Page 5
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