TENNIS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11950, 22 May 1933, Page 7

TENNIS

DAVIS CUP MATCH

SWITZERLAND. IRELAND AND HOLLAND ELIMINATED (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received May 21, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, May 20. Results of Davis Cun matches, all the second round, are:— At Basle: Kirby (South Africa) defeated Fischer (Switzerland) 5 —7, 6—4, O—G, 7—5, o—3: Robbins (South Africa) defeated Ellmer (Switzerland) G—l, 6—o, 5—7, 6—3. Kirby and Farquharson (South Africa) beat Fischer and Steiner (Switzerland) 6—4, 6—3, 6—2. Switzerland is eliminated and South Africa meets Australia in London. At Berlin : Kuhlnuum (Germany), defeated Leemgrnggen (Holland) 6—3 G—3. 6 —H; Cramni Germany) defeated Timmer (Holland) 6—2, 6—3, I—6,1 —6, 64. Cramm and : Nourney (Germany) defeated Timmer and Koopman (Hallaad)• 6—3, 6—l, B—6.8 —6. Germany meets Japan. At Genoa: Stefani (Italy) defeated Ai’tfs (Austria) 7—5, G—2, G—o; Matejka (Austria) defeated-De Morpurgo (Italy) 6 —3, 3—6, 3 —G, G—3, 6—3 Rado and Taroui (Italy) beat Natejku and Artens (Austria) 6—3, 4—6. 6—2, 7

At Montreal: Allison defeated Nunns, G —4, B—o,8 —0, G—4: Vines made a clean sweep, defeating Wright, 7—5, 6—3, 7—5. At Dublin: Satoh and Nunai (Japan) defeated) MacGuire and Rogers <lheland) .6—3, B—6, 3—o, G—2. Ireland is eliminated.

FRANCO-BRITISH TOURNAMENT (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received May 21, 5.5 p.m.) PARIS, May 20.

At the ..British-French international tenuis clubs’ meeting, Lee heat Bernard, 6—l, 6—3: Hughes beat hcrot 6—3. 6—o; Perry beat Boussus. 6 —3, 6 —3; Austin beat Merlin. 6—-2, 6- —6 : (Gregory beat Gentieu, v—s, 6 -3: -Tuckey beat Rodel, 6—L S—l-

Perry and Hughes beat Borotra and Brugnon. 3 —6. 6—4, 6—-3.

Blandly beat Ritchie, 6—2, 6—3: SaiiazGuilli boat- Gilbert, 6—o, G 5. Boussus and Bernard beat A\orv and Tuelcey, G—3, G—o: Gregory and Leo beat Cachet arid Martin.- G—l. 6-3. -