DAVIS CUP SINGLES
ALLISON BEATS HENKEL. BUDGE DEFEATS VON GRAMM. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph . Copyright). Recoived 11 a.m. to-day LONDON, July 24. In the Davis Cup singles Allison defeated Henkel, 6—l. 7—5. 11 ID Budge defeated Von Cramm, o—6. 9 7, B—6, 6—3. The United States will now meet England in a challenge round. Henkel never threatened to overcome Allison, who always appeared to be able to develop extra pressure when essential. Nevertheless, Henkel fought strenuously and brilliantly and saved two match points at 7 —6 against him in the third set. The match was fought out doterminedly, many games going to several deuces. Von Cramm, feeling the effects of previous matches, was unable to stand up against his aggressiveness and brilliant backhand. Ph© third set was fiercely contested, leaving Von Cramm without reserves to stand the increased pressure from Budge, who took six games in succession for the match.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 25 July 1935, Page 5
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152DAVIS CUP SINGLES Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 25 July 1935, Page 5
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