QUIST RETAINS HARDCOURT TITLE
SYDNEY. Sept. 5.
Playing a dour baseline game the 36-year-old Davis Cup veteran, Adrian Quist. won the Australian hard court singles title for the third successive year.
He defeated 25-year-old Geoff Brown 4-G, 8-6, 0-4,6-0. by keeping control of the match after he regained it in the second set.
The women’s singles title went to Mrs. K. Hawton.
The 14-year-o'd schoolboy champion, K. Rosewell, collected three titles, winning the l;nder-19 singles, the doubles and the mixed doubles..
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23043, 6 September 1949, Page 6
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