DAVIS CUP
AUSTRALIA V. GERMANY. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph- -Copyright). LONDON, July 18. In the Davis Cup singles, von Cram in defeated Quist 4—6, 6—4, 4—6, 6 —4, 11—9. Crawford defeated Henkel 6—2, 6—2. Henkel retired owing to indisposition. Quist went down fighting in a marathon match against the German champion. QUEST’S FOOT INJURY McGRATH MAY BE SUBSTITUTED (Received this day at 11.55 a.m.) LONDON, July'9. An X-ray of Quist’s ankle shows the ligament has been torn, or displaced. He was unable to-day to put his foot to tne ground. He received further treatment, but unless he [makes a remarkable recovery, lie will be until to play in to-morrow’s doubles, in which McGrath will probably be substituted. There is a faint hope that Quist will have sufficiently recovered ip play Henkel in the singles on Tuesday. If not, McGrath could be substituted if Quist is certified medically unfit.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 July 1936, Page 5
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