TENNIS.
DAVIS CUP CONTROVERSY
LONDON, June 10 m A newspaper controversy is progressing regarding the British Isles Davis Cup selections owing to the eligibility ot Randolph Lycett and F M B Fisher to play in the British team* tions (rule nine), seeing that Lvcett was born at Birmmsham, and Fisher lias qualified residentially. Both are S3? a F**i g?me at the present tournament showmg the strongest double play throughout the country Some newspapers are urging that Austraha will resent their incWon. Other critics explain that the Australians are fine sports, and wilT not dream to offer objection Kingscote defeated Fisher at the c^t^e^ tenDis In the Beckenham lawn tennis tour beat Shimidgn and R. White, e~l,
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue XXXXXI, 14 June 1920, Page 5
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116TENNIS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue XXXXXI, 14 June 1920, Page 5
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