THE DAVIS CUP
ENGLISH TRIBUTE TO BIIOOKES
[BY TEI.EORAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION] LONDON, Dec. 31. The “Evening News” states that the wonderful display of Brookes, ‘the Napoleon of Australasian lawn tennis,” against Tildon is a feat for a man of -14 years. No greater strategical vollever ever played. No man has had a more dominating personality. His career has been marked by supreme confidence since his first visit to Wimbledon . * DISAPPOINTMENT 'IN AH STB ALI A. SYDNEY, Jan. 1. The Davis Cup result caused wide- 1 spread surprise and disappointment. A 1 Hooked to the Doubles to retrieve the position lost on the first day, few entertaining the likelihood of defeat. The feeling exists that the Cup will not long remain with the Americans, whose Australian visit is eagerly awaited.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 January 1921, Page 4
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130THE DAVIS CUP Hokitika Guardian, 4 January 1921, Page 4
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